Office Assistant

2 weeks ago


Truro, Canada Hercules SLR Inc. Full time

We are looking for an Office Assistant to join our team in Truro, NS. The Office Assistant will provide support within the office and possess exceptional organizational and advanced computer skills. In addition, they will answers phone calls and direct to the appropriate party, data entry, and process payments for customers while providing exceptional customer service.

**We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes**:

- Competitive compensation
- Generous RRSP matching program 5% (after one year)
- Full health and dental benefits (shared costs)
- Great schedule-Monday to Friday 8-5
- Personal & Professional Developments Opportunities
- Fun & engaging working environment

**Principle Responsibilities**
- Enables efficient branch operations by performing administrative tasks (fling, answering phone calls, etc.)
- Greets customer/visitors in a professional manner
- Makes deliveries and pick-ups when required
- Understands and can navigate Prophet 21
- Monitors inventory of office supplies
- Contributes to a safe work environment by following all company safety policies and safe work procedures
- Addresses safety issues and concerns in a proactive manner with peers and the operations manager
- Ensure all safety documentation is uploaded and current on The Link

**Required knowledge and training**
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
- Post-secondary course work is considered an asset
- Minimum 1-year experience in an office environment
- Experience with Prophet 21, OEP (Order Entry Program) is considered an asset
- Strong computer skills with experience in database management and Microsoft Office
- Ability to prioritize workload while working with competing priorities, tight deadlines and multiple distractions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Legally entitled to work in Canada

As an employer, we focus on continually enhancing the skills and capabilities of our employees and pride ourselves for building and improving upon our cultures of safety and dedicated customer service.


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