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Administrative Assistant (Dispatch) - Bilingual
Seaboard MarineUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Jul 2025
💰 $38,000/yr
About the role
Starting rate: $19 per hourÂ
Long-term employment with opportunities for growth.
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We offer excellent benefits including:
- 401(K) Retirement Saving Plan w/ Employer Match
- Low-Cost Health, Dental & Vision insurance (Starting DAY ONE)
- Tuition & Certification Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off – (15 Days; prorated before 1st year)
- Parental Leave
- Paid holidays
POSITION SUMMARY:This position involves the responsibility of performing administrative functions that provide support to the department assigned. The candidate will work onsite, in different departments as needed and assigned by the Human Resources personnel. Will also provide assistance to the manager of the department assigned to carrying out general office functions that are routine in nature and are performed in accordance with general work instructions and established office practices, procedures and precedents. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.GEOGRAPHIC REGION:Please note applications out of the geographic region for the position applied will not be considered.QUALIFICATIONS:Required
- At least three (3) months of recent experience handling Dispatch responsibilities.
- Intermediate verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish, with the ability to communicate effectively in a business environment.
- Thorough knowledge of business English and Spanish, including proper spelling and punctuation.
- Intermediate computer skills in programs such as MS Word, and Outlook, with a basic-intermediate level in Excel.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Well-developed interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively, with a positive demeanor, with customers, business associates, and the general public.
- Strong time management and organizational skills. Must be able to prioritize.
- Thorough knowledge of office practices, procedures, and proper office equipment usage.
- Skilled in the composition and preparation of correspondence, reports, minutes, and other written materials with accuracy and reasonable speed.
- Thoroughness in data entry, documentation, and following procedures.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and adapt to changing priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Ability to follow procedures and instructions.
- Ability to report to work onsite and on time on a consistent basis.
- Ability to work additional hours as needed, including weekends.
- Supports the Dispatch department, assisting with various administrative duties, as assigned. Maintains and updates records related to dispatch operations, including logs, schedules, and files.
- Supports the Admin Support department, assisting with various administrative duties and/or event setup, as assigned.
- Covers Reception, as needed.
- Work in several departments during high season and short staffing, assisting with various administrative duties, as assigned.
- Answers incoming telephone calls and directs them as necessary. Delivers messages as necessary.
- Receives and screens all office visitors.
- Scans documents, produces photocopies, and manages correspondence (such as email, postal mail,
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