What are the responsibilities and job description for the Administrative Assistant position at West Central FS?
Administrative Assistant - West Central FS - La Harpe, IL
- Answers phone and communicates with appropriate personnel to resolve customer inquiries promptly.
- Pays close attention to detail, prioritizes work daily, and displays organization skills to keep up with continuously changing demands.
- Coordinates, schedules, and prepares for meetings, as requested.
- Receives and records paid on accounts and prepares and balances daily deposits to the sales report. Ensures daily credit of deposits to the company’s bank account.
- Ensures accurate pricing and maintains a record of current price lists.
- Compiles data and prepares invoices by gathering purchase orders, sales tickets, delivery tickets, load-out documents, and charge slips for billings using computer-based programs and software.
- Posts billing transactions to accounting records and ensures accurate and consistent billing methods.
- Orders, maintains and reconciles inventory by reviewing shipping documents and bills of lading to verify products received/returned and transferred in/out and enter product movement.
- Coordinates physical counts of inventory, reconciles inventory variances, and posts inventory transactions.
- Assist in monthly customer statement distribution.
- Assists department managers and sales staff with marketing activities.
- Occasionally may be asked to drive and run local errands as requested.
- Follows GROWMARK’s Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA, and DOT policies and procedures as they apply.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Normally requires an associate’s degree in a related field or equivalent and related experience to demonstrate:
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- High degree of professionalism and ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
- Strong mathematical skills, computer proficiency, and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work hours other than those considered normal at various times throughout the year to meet deadlines and demands.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
- Ability and willingness to participate in required training, including education on GROWMARK’s policies and procedures and additional training related to the position’s requirements.
FS is an equal opportunity employer, including protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
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Our benefits packages are designed to support every aspect of our employees’ well-being—from health plans to life insurance, robust retirement plans, and more. We provide benefits that meet their needs today while also ensuring a secure future.
Offerings may include, but are not limited to:
- Fully Funded Pension*
- 401(k) & Employer Match
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- HSA & Employer Contributions
- Life Insurance
- Disability
- Identity Protection
- The pension plan is subject to individual company participation. Those who do not participate in the pension plan enjoy a higher 401(k) employer match.
**Some benefits are subject to the hiring company.
- DC Pension Plan
- RRSP
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life Insurance
- Disability
- Volunteer Day
- Benefit eligibility may be dependent on employment type
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