Administrative Assistant
Location : West Bend, WI (On-site)
Compensation : $22 / hr - $25 / hr
Schedule : 8-4 : 30; Full-time, 40 hours per week
About the Role
This Administrative Assistant role is a key position supporting daily office operations, customer service, and internal sales coordination. The primary responsibility is the courteous and efficient facilitation of incoming calls and visitors, along with providing administrative and departmental support across the organization.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Greet visitors and manage incoming calls, routing appropriately or taking detailed messages
- Operate the office phone system and manage internal call transfers
- Respond to routine inquiries and provide general information as needed
- Sort and distribute daily inbound / outbound mail
- Support website and email lead inquiries, including assisting with parts quotes
- Assist with shipping documentation
- Provide information and support to outside sales representatives
- Monitor customer service email inboxes
- Maintain accurate and organized files per company policy
- Provide backup assistance for Sales / Order Entry functions
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience)Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memosBasic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)Strong common-sense decision-making and ability to follow detailed instructionsProfessional, courteous communication style with a wide range of personalities2–5+ years of administrative experienceExperience in manufacturing or durable goods industries is a plusStrong computer skills, especially Microsoft Office (Excel and Access emphasized)Excellent written and verbal communicationSelf-directed, energetic, and resourcefulDemonstrates integrity, reliability, and respect for othersBenefits : 401k, PTO, health / dental / vision insurance