We are looking for a highly organized Administrative Assistant to join our team in Salem, New Hampshire. This is a long-term contract position requiring onsite presence five days a week. The role involves a mix of administrative, planning, and shipping-related responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who is proactive and thrives in a dynamic work environment. Responsibilities: • Organize and schedule container shipments by processing shipping documents, consolidating invoices, and maintaining updated records in company systems. • Collaborate with the warehouse team to ensure smooth coordination and communication regarding shipment schedules. • Perform general administrative duties such as managing office supplies, stocking the kitchen, and assisting the company president with occasional tasks. • Handle front-office responsibilities, including greeting visitors and answering inbound calls in an organized and courteous manner. • Accurately input data into Excel spreadsheets while utilizing basic formulas to manage information effectively. • Support planning activities by staying on top of schedules and ensuring timely execution of tasks. • Maintain a sense of urgency while managing time-sensitive assignments in a fast-paced environment. • Uphold a business casual dress code while adapting to occasional jeans days on Thursdays and Fridays. • Ensure compliance with organizational policies for background checks when applicable.

• Proven experience in administrative support roles, preferably in a fast-paced office environment. • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including basic to intermediate skills such as data entry and formula usage. • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively. • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact professionally with team members and external contacts. • High level of attention to detail and accuracy in data management and record-keeping. • Ability to work independently as a self-starter while also collaborating effectively within a team. • Familiarity with shipment coordination or logistics is a plus but not required. • Must be available to work onsite five days a week in Salem, New Hampshire.

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Salem, NH
onsite
Temporary
20.00 - 24.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a highly organized Administrative Assistant to join our team in Salem, New Hampshire. This is a long-term contract position requiring onsite presence five days a week. The role involves a mix of administrative, planning, and shipping-related responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who is proactive and thrives in a dynamic work environment. Responsibilities: • Organize and schedule container shipments by processing shipping documents, consolidating invoices, and maintaining updated records in company systems. • Collaborate with the warehouse team to ensure smooth coordination and communication regarding shipment schedules. • Perform general administrative duties such as managing office supplies, stocking the kitchen, and assisting the company president with occasional tasks. • Handle front-office responsibilities, including greeting visitors and answering inbound calls in an organized and courteous manner. • Accurately input data into Excel spreadsheets while utilizing basic formulas to manage information effectively. • Support planning activities by staying on top of schedules and ensuring timely execution of tasks. • Maintain a sense of urgency while managing time-sensitive assignments in a fast-paced environment. • Uphold a business casual dress code while adapting to occasional jeans days on Thursdays and Fridays. • Ensure compliance with organizational policies for background checks when applicable.
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