Project Team Assistant

Waste Disposal Solutions • Greensboro, NC

409d • $41,600 - $45,760 • Onsite

About The Position

The Project Team Assistant at Waste Disposal Solutions plays a crucial role in supporting store managers by assessing their waste and recycling needs and implementing cost-effective solutions. This position involves vendor communication for competitive pricing and requires expertise in Excel for managing large-scale bidding projects.

Requirements

• Typing speed of at least 35 words per minute.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to learn and navigate proprietary software programs.
• Exceptional attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy.
• Strong verbal communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage with customers and vendors professionally.
• Advanced Excel skills, including the use of basic formulas for pricing analysis and comparison.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strategic thinking with the ability to plan, act, and adapt as needed.
• Collaborative team player who works effectively with colleagues and leadership.
• Dependable and committed to maintaining good attendance and meeting deadlines.
• Strong ownership of tasks, with a focus on delivering results.

Nice To Haves

• Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)
• Microsoft Powerpoint: 1 year (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Conduct research to address customer inquiries and provide data-driven solutions.
• Serve as the main point of contact for customer communications and vendor negotiations.
• Proactively solve problems and handle escalated customer issues with efficiency and professionalism.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth project execution and follow-through.
• Maintain a positive attitude at work.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed