Administrative Assistant

Universal Forest Products, Inc. • Haleyville, AL

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About The Position

The Administrative Assistant provides support to managers and employees, assists in daily office needs, and manages the company's general administrative activities

Requirements

• Minimum high school diploma
• Minimum 1 to 3 years of experience in administration/accounting; however, 3 to 5 years is preferred
• Working knowledge and proficiency in the use of computer and business-related software, including Microsoft applications (Excel, Word and Outlook)
• Working knowledge of various office equipment (computer, scanner, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to leaders to enable day-to-day operations for their teams and initiatives
• Comprehensive calendar management: Manage daily calendars, showing flexibility and problem-solving abilities to adjust and prioritize schedules
• Meeting organization: Scheduling, preparation, producing meaningful notes/reports from those meetings and providing follow-up on deliverables/outcomes
• Partner with the team to build efficiencies within the team and improve alignment and communication
• Handle expense and time entry approvals and provide reporting as needed to measure how we are performing
• Coordinate travel as requested
• Assist with project coordination within the team
• Assist/coordinate new employees onto the team
• Handle and maintain confidential and sensitive information

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Wood Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees