Administrative Assistant

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We are immediately hiring an Administrative Assistant in Waterloo, IA for our Supply Chain Solutions division. Apply here today to speak with a Recruiter about the position and perks of joining our Ryder Ever Better Team.

• Pay Type: Hourly
• Annual Salary Pay: up to $26.00 an hour based on experience
• Schedule: Monday-Friday 06:00am-02:00pm

When Fortune 500 businesses and new startups need supply chain solutions, they look to our industry-leading logistics experts. At Ryder, there is more to being a supply chain professional than working on some of the nation’s biggest brands. We make sure you are also getting the diverse experience, advancement opportunities, all from an industry-leading Fortune 500 company.

Here are a few of the many benefits when working with us:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits start at 30 Days
• 401 (K) Savings Plan with a company match
• Discounted employee stock purchase options
• Quality employee discounts that actually save you money on tools, cars, appliances, travel and more
• All major holidays paid and Paid time off within your first year
• Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leave

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Summary

The Administrative Assistant II will handle a variety of tasks including administrative support to department staff.

Essential Functions

• Answers phone, takes messages, answers routine inquiries, schedules appointments, meetings and keeps manager's calendar
• Resolves routine issues in absence of manager. Coordinates special projects and analysis for manager.
• Maintains budget and/or expense reports. Makes recommendations on and prepares budget and manager expense reports
• Develops reports and presentations
• Compiles, researches and tabulates data and may perform some analysis
• Acts as interface with internal or external customers
• Sorts, open and distributes mail.
• Makes travel arrangements
• Types, designs correspondence, memos, tables or graphs
• Maintains files for the department

Additional Responsibilities

• May periodically assist in training and checking the work of lower-level employees
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

• Performs work independently with minimal supervision Work can generally be completed without established procedures. Must have demonstrated ability to perform assigned tasks under own initiative, Required
• Applies advanced skills in area of specialization, Required
• Ability to maintain confidential information, Required
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)., Required
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team, Required
• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills, Required
• Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment, Required
• Excellent organizational skills Ability to prioritize, Required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills Must have good writing composition skills, Required

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma/GED, Required
• Bachelor's Degree in Related field, Preferred
• 3-5 years advanced administrative positions, Required
• Requires strong knowledge or specialized training and a comprehensive understanding of general aspects of the functional area. Must be able to apply knowledge and skills to varied situations Advanced, Required
• PC skills to include MS Office (Word, Excel) Advanced, Required
• Prior knowledge of company procedures and policies Advanced, Preferred

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Job Category

Administrative Services

Compensation Information:

The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc.

Compensation ranges for the position are below:

Pay Type:

Hourly

Minimum Pay Range:

$23.00

Maximum Pay Range:

$26.00

The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/or type.

Benefits Information:

For all Full-time positions only: Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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