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General Office Clerk I

B&D Contracting
Slidell, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/25/2026
General Office Clerk

Company: B&D Contracting

Job Title: General Office Clerk
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Administrative / Office Support

Job Summary

B&D Contracting is seeking a dependable, organized, and detail-oriented General Office Clerk to assist with daily office operations. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, basic computer knowledge, and the ability to handle multiple administrative tasks in a fast-paced office environment.

This position is responsible for providing clerical and administrative support to ensure efficient day-to-day office operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Answer and direct incoming phone calls in a professional manner.

  • Greet visitors, employees, and applicants and provide assistance as needed.

  • Perform general data entry and maintain accurate records.

  • Organize, file, scan, and maintain office documents.

  • Assist with processing paperwork, forms, and reports.

  • Respond to emails and handle general office correspondence.

  • Maintain and update employee, customer, and vendor information.

  • Assist with scheduling appointments and coordinating office activities.

  • Prepare, copy, print, and distribute documents.

  • Maintain office supplies and assist with ordering materials.

  • Provide administrative support to management and other departments.

  • Assist with timesheets, payroll documentation, and employee paperwork as needed.

  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive company and employee information.

  • Perform other general office duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED required.

  • Previous office or clerical experience preferred.

  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Ability to multitask and prioritize daily responsibilities.

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Professional attitude and dependable work ethic.

  • Ability to handle confidential information appropriately.

  • Good customer service and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Skills
  • Experience with data entry and electronic filing systems.

  • Familiarity with office equipment, including printers, scanners, and copiers.

  • Experience working in a staffing, construction, industrial, or contracting office.

  • Basic knowledge of payroll, invoicing, or accounts payable procedures.

  • Ability to learn new office software and procedures quickly.

Work Environment
  • Office-based position.

  • Regular use of computers, telephones, and standard office equipment.

  • Must be able to work efficiently in a busy office environment.

  • Frequent interaction with employees, applicants, customers, and management.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for someone who is reliable, punctual, professional, and willing to assist wherever needed. The successful candidate will be a team player with a positive attitude who takes pride in keeping the office organized and running smoothly.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online at:

https://jobs.bndcontracting.com

B&D Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  1. Office Experience: Can you describe your previous office or clerical experience and the types of administrative duties you performed?

  2. Computer Skills: How comfortable are you using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, QuickBooks, and other office software? What programs have you used regularly?

  3. Organization & Multitasking: How do you prioritize your work when answering phones, assisting visitors, entering data, and completing paperwork at the same time?

  4. Accuracy & Attention to Detail: What steps do you take to ensure accuracy when entering information, maintaining records, or processing important documents?

  5. Customer Service & Communication: How would you handle an upset employee, applicant, or customer who calls or visits the office?

  6. Dependability & Teamwork: This position requires punctuality, reliability, and a willingness to help with different office tasks. Can you describe a time when you went above and beyond to assist your team?

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