Office Administrative Assistant
SA Recycling
Invite-only right now: save jobs, track applications, build tailored resumesAlready have an account? Log in
- Location
- Harvey, LA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 5
- 14 days ago
Career path
See where this role leads
Jigup maps the next three moves from a job like this one, with the titles and the skills each step asks for.
About the company
SA Recycling
Renewables & environment · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Provide administrative and clerical support, including communication, scheduling, and documentation.
- Support dispatch, buyer accounts, and weighmaster operations, including shipment scheduling, scale operations, and required paperwork.
What you need
- Requires a high school diploma or GED and 2+ years’ office assistant experience in a construction or industrial production yard or similar industry.
- Requires Microsoft Office ability, communication and organizational skills, and passing a background and credit check and preemployment physical/drug screen.
- Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
Computer skillsCustomer serviceShipping and receivingMS ExcelWordOutlookVerbal and written communicationOrganizational skillsTime management skillsMathematical and problem-solving skillsMicrosoft OfficeBilingual (English & Spanish)
Keywords for your resumePro
The words this employer's screening is likely to look for.
This job lists resume keywords
The terms this posting uses, pulled out so you can mirror them in your resume. Jigup Pro members see the list on the job board.
Perks
- Medical plans
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401k with a Company Match
- Weekly Pay
- Company provided uniforms and PPE
- Safety and Profitability Bonuses
See full description on company page, apply now
Read the full posting here
SA Recycling is looking for an energetic and highly organized individual to join our team as an Administrative Assistant. In this role you will be responsible for general administrative and clerical duties to support the Office Manager. Must have Computer skills, Customer service, Shipping and receiving. Adaptable and capable of learning operations of the scale. This role requires the ability to work independently, be flexible, and demonstrate the ability to manage multiple projects at a time.
This position may require you to work intermittently outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.
Responsibilities of an Office Administrator:
Working independently with heavy use of MS Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Communicating professionally with email, texting, Instant Messaging, and other platforms.
Phone etiquette that includes taking messages, notes, follow-up calls, scheduling with accuracy.
Reading and understanding typical communication e.g., transaction tickets, emails, invoices, DMV paperwork, environmental government agency documentation, and safety documentation.
Working with other employees and departments, including supporting and back up for
Dispatch – managing shipment schedules, assign and dispatch drivers for load pick up and/or deliveries, plan routes, and prove rate quotes and analysis while keeping a high level of customer service and support for our drivers and suppliers.
Assistant to Buyer – assist Buyer with their Commercial, Industrial and Dealer (individual) accounts for both Ferrous (FE) and Non-Ferrous (NF) materials.
Weighmaster – operating in-bound and out-bound scales; directing drivers to the appropriate areas for unloading; facilitating payment for in-bound material; and completing all required documentation. The Weighmaster will also perform basic office tasks
Keeping work areas neat and orderly and clean work area at the end of shift
Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions
Qualifications for the Office Assistant:
High School diploma or GED
Attendance is a must
2+ years’ experience office assistant experience in a construction or industrial production yard or similar industry; previous scrap metal experience preferred.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, non-stop environment while providing excellent customer service and the ability to manage multiple projects.
Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational and time management skills.
Mathematical and problem-solving skills.
Intermediate understanding of Microsoft Office, and the ability to learn industry specific software.
Bilingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus.
Must be able to pass Background and credit check
Must be able to pass preemployment physical/Drug screen
SA Recycling offers:
Competitive Pay
Choice of Medical plans, with Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401k with a Company Match
Weekly Pay
Company provided uniforms and PPE
Eligible for Safety and Profitability Bonuses
Physical Requirements:
• Work Environment: Office, with occasional visits through the scrap metal facility
• Equipment & Tools: Office with occasional need for PPE
• Physical Demand Level: Light
• Work Capacity: Office Manager Work Capacity
• Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, touch, smell and taste
• Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping,
PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified).
All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.