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Administrative Assistant

Davy Engineering Company, Inc.
La Crosse, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/1/2026

Davy Laboratories, a division of Davy Engineering Co., Inc., is a full-service environmental laboratory serving communities, industries, and the private sector with a variety of personalized and customized services necessary to address urgent, as well as long-term, environmental concerns. Our dedicated team of chemists, biologists, hydrogeologists, and engineers provide an interactive array of confidential lab services.

Summary: The Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing secretarial, clerical, and administrative support to ensure services within the company are provided in an effective and efficient manner.

Reports To: Lab Director

Customer Service

· Open and close the main office entrance during regular business hours.

· Professionally greet, assist and direct all visitors, customers, and guests to include escorting individuals throughout the facility as needed.

· Receive, screen, direct and relay incoming telephone calls to the appropriate staff member while addressing inquiries whenever possible.

Accounting

· Accept and process customer payments, including credit card transactions conducted in person and over the phone.

· Assist with laboratory accounts receivable collections and monthly customer statements.

Inventory Management

· Maintain organization and inventory control of office supplies.

Administrative and Office Support

· Retrieve, open, date-stamp, sort and distribute incoming mail; prepare and process outgoing mail daily.

· Coordinate UPS, FedEx & postal shipments in conjunction with laboratory shipping activities and provide assistance as needed.

· Create and maintain laboratory client and project records in Element.

· Maintain electronic and physical filing systems, including scanning and filing laboratory correspondence and documentation.

· Upload and maintain laboratory sampling compliance forms and related records.

· Assist in planning and coordination of meetings, conferences, and conference calls.

· Manage conference room schedules and resolve calendar conflicts.

· Provide administrative support to staff, including word processing, spreadsheet preparation, and general clerical assistance as directed.

· Ensure conference rooms, common workspaces, and break areas remain organized and presentable daily.

· Coordinate laboratory interview scheduling and collect employment applications from candidates.

· Assist with company events, including venue reservations, catering arrangements, invitations, RSVP tracking and event setup.

Professional Development and Compliance

· Continuously expand knowledge through training and professional development opportunities.

· Adhere to and apply company standards, document control procedures, departmental guidelines, Davy Engineering policies (MOPP), and current operating procedures.

· Utilize computer systems, software applications, and office equipment to accurately process, maintain and communicate information.

· Develop, document, and maintain standard operating procedures for all assigned responsibilities

Qualifications

· High school diploma or associate degree.

· Strong computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.

· Ability to multitask in a high traffic environment.

· Experience as an office assistant or in a related field.

· Warm personality with strong communication skills.

· Scientific terminology a plus.

· Data entry.

Our current benefit package includes medical and dental insurance, life insurance, holiday-vacation-sick leave, access to short term and long-term disability, profit sharing and a 401K plan.

Please submit the following to jobs@davyinc.com:

· Resume

· Cover letter

· References

· College transcript (if applicable)

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20

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