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Woodgrain lists this Distribution Administrative Assistant - Newington, CT opportunity in newington, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Distribution Administrative AssistantJoin Woodgrain! We're growing fast and offering lifetime careers in a supportive work environment. Woodgrain is one of the top millwork operations in the world, with locations throughout the United States and Chile. With 70 years of quality manufacturing craftsmanship and service, Woodgrain is a top producer of mouldings, doors, and windows, as well as a premier distributor of specialty building products. Woodgrain Inc. is headquartered in Fruitland, Idaho with six divisions and over 45 manufacturing and warehouse facilities in the United States and South America. Since 1954, Woodgrain is proud to be family owned and operated.Position Overview: The Administrative Assistant schedules appointments, gives information to callers, and relieves official of clerical work, administrative, and business details.Principal Responsibilities:Assists in researching, compiling and presenting of statistical reports, spreadsheets for general use and/or presentationsRoutes incoming mail. Locates and attaches appropriate file to correspondence, to be answered by employerOrganizes and maintains file system, and files correspondence and other recordsAnswers and screens manager's telephone callsCoordinates manager's work and travel schedules, meetings, conference calls and vendor meetingsPrepares UPS shipments, packages, and correspondence, including e-mail and faxesOrders, maintains supplies, and arranges for office equipment maintenanceOther duties as described by managerRole Requirements:Associates Degree or 2+ years of experience or a combination of education and experience in related field REQUIREDStrong customer-centric focusProficiency in Microsoft Office SuiteWorking knowledge of all office equipmentExceptional customer services and communication skillsPhysical Demands: The employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and walk. Additionally, the employee must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.Work Environment: The general work environment is fast-paced, and at times, can be demanding. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Job Classification: Non-exempt Department: Administrative Support Reporting Relationship: Reports to Operations ManagerSummary of Company Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 401(k) with a Company Match Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D Employer Paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Voluntary Supplemental Hospital and Accident Plans Employee Assistance Program 8 Company Paid Holidays & 1 Floating Holiday Paid Time Off (PTO)Woodgrain is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Woodgrain is a drug, alcohol, and tobacco-free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent upon pre-employment background and drug screening, and some positions require a fitness for duty test.
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newington, CT, 06111, US
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