Administrative Assistant

Administrative Assistant

Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package, and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

About the Indiana Department of Labor (IDOL) :

The mission of the Indiana Department of Labor is to advance the safety, health, and prosperity of Hoosiers in the workplace. To make significant strides in achieving our mission, we emphasize both enforcement and voluntary compliance for employers. Our office administers the IOSHA program, state wage and hours, youth employment laws, and underground coal mine safety. We also have many free training and educational resources available to the public through our INSafe Division. Finally, our Quality, Metrics & Statistics Division counts, measures, and tracks trends internally and externally. Our goal is to help make Indiana a great place to work and do business. Let us know how we can help you.

Role Overview :

This role will be supporting the Indiana OSHA program as an administrative assistant. High priority tasks will include but are not limited to : processing documents within the statutorily designated time frame, reviewing and filing documents into inspection files, as well as being able to accurately receive payments and fill out check receipts. This role will require multiple critical skills, with the most necessary being excellent organization and workflow management, high-level communication and professional correspondence skills, as well as exceptional use of Microsoft Office applications. This is a central office position reporting to the Indiana Government center south location daily.

Salary Statement :

The salary for this position traditionally starts at $34,216.00 but may be commensurate with education or work experience.

A Day in the Life :

The essential functions of this role are as follows :

• Works as a professional staff assistant within a state agency or organization performing multiple administrative tasks.
• Researches and prepares various reports on agency programs and / or procedures.
• Prepares and maintains procedural manual for agency functions.
• Reviews policies, plans and procedures for administrative soundness.
• Coordinates the work of various sections of the agency or department.
• Answers inquiries from the public concerning policy and procedures in assigned area.
• Makes recommendations to administrator about procedures and methods to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Monitors and documents activity occurring in their respective department to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local rules and regulations.

The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time.

What You'll Need for Success :

The ideal candidate in this role should minimally have a

Related certifications and coursework may be considered for education or experience :

Supervisory Responsibilities / Direct Reports :

This role may be utilized in a supervisory capacity based on agency needs.

Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana :

Equal Employment Opportunity :

The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.