Job description
Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training and time to do their jobs productively and go home safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. Join our growing team today!
Knife River has an excellent opportunity for an Administrative Assistant in the Salem, OR!
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Provide general administrative support
- Resolve customer complaints and questions
- Process billing adjustments, collections on accounts and prepare waivers
- Organize, edit and process tickets from material orders
- Various special projects for management and all operating departments
- Assure all safety policies and procedures are followed to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes and behaviors observed
- Processing of timecards and related reports daily
- Assist with credit, collection, and customer accounts
- Office reception, phones, customer service, filing and misc. errands
- Scale and ticket asphalt trucks
- Other duties assigned as needed
Compensation:
$17.85-$25.20/HR
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Construction industry experience helpful
- Thorough knowledge of standard administrative functions and equipment
- Strong computer skills including experience using Microsoft products
- Ability to perform a variety of work assignments, manage multiple priorities and work independently
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Impeccable attention to detail
- Integrity, professionalism, discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality is essential
- A valid Oregon driver’s license with a clean driving record. This position may require some travel
- Ability to work flexible shifts
- Display a professional and courteous attitude towards all team members and customers
- Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screen
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401K with Company Match
- Profit Sharing
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Safety Incentives
- Years of Service Recognition
How To Apply
To be considered for this position, candidates must complete and submit an employment application at jobs.mdu.com by the posting deadline noted above. If unable to complete an application online you may print and send completed application to any Knife River NW address or stop in one of our locations to complete an application. Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.
If you are an individual with a qualified disability as defined by federal, state, or local law and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application for any reason, please contact your state employment agency or you may call 541-693-5960 to speak with a human resources representative.
Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.85 - $25.20 per hour
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