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Administrative Assistant

Building Material Distributors, Inc.
Pleasant Hill, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Feb 2025

About the role

Responsibilities for this position include:

  • Provide data and order entry, word processing, copying, faxing, scanning and other clerical assistance
  • Respond to inquiries from customers, Customer Service and others regarding order and delivery status of products
  • Monitor open orders for shipment accuracy and completion
  • Enter, process and confirm purchase orders and track product status
  • Resolve purchasing and delivery discrepancies using shortage reports; recommend appropriate action to correct errors.
  • Review that all orders in the system for delivery have been processed
  • Set-up and coordinate meetings and events and clean-up
  • Answer, transfer and direct phone calls to the proper destination
  • Greet and direct visitors with a friendly and professional manner
  • Prepare, code, and create check requests for invoices
  • Organize and maintain documents and files
  • Order and maintain inventory of office supplies

Our qualifications for this position include:

  • Five years of related experience in an administrative support role
  • Prior work experience in a purchasing or sales department supporting multiple people desirable
  • Strong computer skills including intermediate to advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel
  • Highly competent in the areas of accuracy, organization, adaptability, dependability, and building relationships
  • Calm working under pressure with the ability to work independently, multi-task and meet deadlines
  • Problem solver, able to provide solutions and alternatives
  • Professional and personable verbal and written communication skills
  • Available to work Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm with some overtime required
  • Able to pass a drug test and background check

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Company

Building Material Distributors, Inc.

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