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Administrative Assistant
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support import-related coordination for an agriculture organization in Pasadena, California. This Long-term Contract position is fully onsite and is well suited for someone who is highly organized, comfortable managing documentation, and able to keep pace with time-sensitive operational work. The person in this role will help maintain smooth day-to-day administrative processes by tracking shipments, handling records, and communicating with external partners and internal teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor incoming import activity, follow shipment progress, and keep stakeholders informed of status updates.<br>• Prepare, organize, and maintain import files to ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and easy to retrieve.<br>• Communicate with suppliers, carriers, freight partners, and internal departments to resolve questions and support timely movement of goods.<br>• Review shipping paperwork, invoices, and packing documentation to identify discrepancies and help ensure compliance with internal standards.<br>• Enter operational data into tracking logs and reports while maintaining a high level of accuracy.<br>• Assist with administrative coordination related to import operations, including document filing, report preparation, and routine office support.<br>• Help organize records and support reporting needs for ongoing import activities and related transactions.
• At least 3 years of experience in administrative support, logistics coordination, or a related office-based role.<br>• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and the broader Microsoft Office Suite.<br>• Experience with data entry and document handling, with consistent attention to accuracy and detail.<br>• Ability to manage multiple assignments at once and prioritize work effectively in a fast-moving environment.<br>• Clear written and verbal communication skills for working with both external contacts and internal teams.<br>• Familiarity with import or export documentation is preferred, though not mandatory.<br>• Detail-focused, dependable, and capable of maintaining an organized approach to daily responsibilities.
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  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support import-related coordination for an agriculture organization in Pasadena, California. This Long-term Contract position is fully onsite and is well suited for someone who is highly organized, comfortable managing documentation, and able to keep pace with time-sensitive operational work. The person in this role will help maintain smooth day-to-day administrative processes by tracking shipments, handling records, and communicating with external partners and internal teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor incoming import activity, follow shipment progress, and keep stakeholders informed of status updates.<br>• Prepare, organize, and maintain import files to ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and easy to retrieve.<br>• Communicate with suppliers, carriers, freight partners, and internal departments to resolve questions and support timely movement of goods.<br>• Review shipping paperwork, invoices, and packing documentation to identify discrepancies and help ensure compliance with internal standards.<br>• Enter operational data into tracking logs and reports while maintaining a high level of accuracy.<br>• Assist with administrative coordination related to import operations, including document filing, report preparation, and routine office support.<br>• Help organize records and support reporting needs for ongoing import activities and related transactions.
  • 2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

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