Create a Shift Once and Copy It Anywhere
Define shift name, timings and working days, then reuse it across teams.
- Different timings for different weekdays
- Break time excluded from working hours
- Copy an existing shift to build a new one
Build shifts once, roster teams by week or month, and keep fixed schedules with effective dates. Attendance, late marks and overtime follow each employee’s shift automatically.
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Day, night and flexible, plus off-day shifts
Week and month, grouped by department or shift
Permanent schedules change from an effective date
Define shift name, timings and working days, then reuse it across teams.
Night shifts that end after midnight stay on one working day.
Let people arrive and leave within a window you control.
Plan who works when, and spot gaps before the week starts.
Give steady teams a standing schedule that keeps its history when it changes.
Each day carries a status that tells payroll how to treat it.
Versions shared and overwritten.
See the SolutionHours split across two dates.
See the SolutionGaps found on the day.
See the SolutionPast attendance recalculated wrongly.
See the SolutionHow shift planning compares when rosters live in spreadsheets versus a shift system linked to attendance.
| Task | Manual & Spreadsheets | PayPeople CloudRecommended |
|---|---|---|
| Building a Roster | Typed into a sheet each week | Shift calendar or permanent schedule |
| New Shift Patterns | Rebuilt from scratch | Copied from an existing shift |
| Night Shifts | Hours split by hand | Counted on one working day |
| Coverage Gaps | Noticed on the day | Not assigned shown in advance |
| Late and Overtime | Checked against a printout | Calculated from the shift |
| Before Payroll | Days reviewed one by one | Days to fix flagged |
Shifts in PayPeople can be set up around the daily hours, spread-over and weekly holiday rules in Pakistani labour law.
Biometric, mobile and web check-ins with late, early-out and overtime rules.
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Learn About Leave ManagementCheck-ins from the mobile app with location, face check-in and allowed areas.
Learn About GPS AttendanceDay, night and flexible shifts, rosters and permanent schedules.
You're HereProject hours logged by employees and approved by managers.
Learn About Timesheet SoftwareLive locations, visits and outdoor duty for teams on the move.
Learn About Field Force TrackingBook a guided demo and bring one week of your current roster. We will show it built as shifts, with late marks and overtime following automatically.
Used by HR, finance and founders in manufacturing, retail, healthcare, education, software & IT and other industries.
Official SourcesFactories Act 1934Shops and Establishments Ordinance 1969