First Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America with more than a century of experience providing safe and reliable transportation. We work with 1,250 school districts in 39 states and 8 Canadian provinces carrying approximately five million students in 21,000 schools daily.
About the Position
Performs routine clerical and administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing/maintaining paper and electronic files, coding and processing of department invoices, providing information to callers, and updating various reports
Responsibilities:
- Assist in other processes such as reconciliation, expense report preparation, invoicing, annual budget development/compilation, etc.
- Answers telephones and gives information to callers, takes messages, or transfers calls to the appropriate individuals.
- Sets up and maintains paper and electronic filing systems for records, correspondence, and other materials.
- Opens, reads, routes, and distributes incoming mail and other materials. Prepares answers to routine letters.
- Completes and routes forms in accordance with company procedures.
- Arranges conferences, meetings, and travel reservations for office personnel. Coordinates conferences and meetings.
- Administers department programs, projects, and/or processes.
- Orders and dispenses supplies.
- Makes copies of correspondence and other printed material.
- Supports recruiting efforts by posting positions internally and externally.
Qualifications:
- Less than 2 years experience.
- Microsoft Office, Excel and PowerPoint skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and follow-up skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to utilize office equipment such as fax machines, copiers, and phone systems; able to use computers for spreadsheet, word processing, database management, and other applications.
- Professional demeanor and confidence to work in an advanced corporate setting.
Apply today and get your career on the road with First Student!
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