Overview

Office Assistant Jobs in West Hartford, CT at Swanson Tool Mfg, Inc.

We are looking for a competent Office Assistant to help with the organization and running of the daily administrative operations of the company. The ideal candidate will be a hard-working professional able to undertake a variety of office support tasks and work diligently under pressure. This person will be comfortable working with a high degree of attention to detail and discretion as well as incorporating new and effective ways to achieve better results.

Responsibilities

  • Organize office and assist associates in ways that optimize procedures
  • General accounting duties which include Accounts Receivable (cash receipts, collections), Accounts Payable (posting of vendor invoices), posting wire transfers and credit card payments
  • Customer service which includes phone support and quoting
  • Entering sales orders, packing slips, customer invoices, vendor purchase orders (office supplies, factory supplies)
  • Maintain trusting relationships with suppliers, customers
  • Organizing office records and keeping files up to date
  • Other general office administrative and clerical duties

Skills

  • Proven experience as a back-office assistant, office assistant, or in another relevant administrative role
  • Knowledge of “back-office” computer systems (ERP software)
  • Working knowledge of office equipment
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Analytical abilities and aptitude in problem-solving
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 – $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Title: Office Assistant

Company: Swanson Tool Mfg, Inc.

Location: West Hartford, CT

 

Upload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max. file size: 800 MB.