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Business Admin Backup - PT

McClatchy Media Company
Fort Mill, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 13 May 2026
💰 $32,000/yr

About the role

Position: Business Administrator

Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt

Location: Fort Mill, SC

Reports To: General Manager

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 am to 11:00 am, or a four hour workday

Compensation: $16

  • Referral Retention bonus after 6 months as defined in the Program details.

Employment contingent on background check and drug test.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the designated backup for the Business Administrator, assuming core responsibilities during vacations, leaves, and peak workload periods.
  • Assist with timekeeping and payroll preparation, including verifying hours, shift differentials, and corrections in coordination with supervisors and HR.
  • Support inventory and production reporting by entering, reviewing, and reconciling data from WMS/ERP systems and manual logs.
  • Process and track purchase orders, vendor invoices, and expense reports; coordinate with Corporate AP/Finance on discrepancies and approvals.
  • Maintain organized records for safety, compliance, training, and operational metrics (e.g., OSHA logs, attendance, production reports).
  • Prepare and distribute daily, weekly, and monthly reports (KPIs, labor, volume, accuracy, overtime) for leadership review.
  • Provide general office support, including filing (electronic and paper), document preparation, scheduling meetings, and handling mail.
  • Assist with onboarding paperwork and administrative tasks for new hires and transfers in partnership with HR.
  • Respond to internal and external inquiries professionally, routing questions to the appropriate leader when necessary.
  • Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and data integrity in administrative workflows.
  • Ensure all work complies with company policies, internal controls, and confidentiality standards.

 Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s degree in business, accounting, or related field preferred.
  • 2+ years of administrative, accounting, or operations support experience; distribution/warehouse environment preferred.
  • Experience with ERP/WMS systems and timekeeping/payroll applications strongly preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace (spreadsheets, documents, email, presentations).

 Skills & Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy with numerical and written information.
  • Solid organizational and time‑management skills; able to balance multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and identify discrepancies.
  • Clear and professional verbal and written communication.
  • High level of integrity, discretion, and respect for confidential information.
  • Ability to learn new systems, tools, and processes quickly.
  • Collaborative mindset; able to work effectively with operations, HR, finance, and leadership teams.

 Working Conditions

  • Primary work environment is an office setting within a distribution center, with regular exposure to the warehouse floor.
  • May require occasional walking on the warehouse floor, exposure to noise, forklifts, conveyors, and varying temperatures.
  • Standard business hours with occasional extended hours during peak periods, month‑end, or when covering for the Business Administrator.

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

“F” FOR FREQUENTLY; “O” FOR OCCASIONALLY; “N” FOR NOT AT ALL.

Physical:

On the job the employee must:

(F) Bend            (F) Sit                  (F) Squat           (F) Stand           (N) Crawl

(F) Walk            (N) Climb            (F) Kneel           (F) Push/Pull

(F) Handle Objects (manual dexterity)              (O) Reach above shoulder level

(F) Use fine finger movements          

 

Mental:

On the job the employee must be able:

(F) Read/Comprehend             (F) Write             (O) Perform calculations

(F) Communicate Orally          (F) Reason and Analyze

 

ENVIRONMENTAL:
On the job the employee:

(O) Is exposed to excessive noise        (F) Is around moving machinery

(O) Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity

 

Is exposed to:

(O) dust            (O) fumes            (O) gases         (N) radiation            (O) microwave

(O) Drives motorized equipment     (O) Works in

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