Administrative Assistant
About us:
We are the growing leader in the furniture delivery industry. With multiple locations throughout the country, our goal is simple: To provide our clients and customers a 5 Star Delivery Experience.
We are proud of our experienced, dedicated, and professional staff and as our rapid company growth continues we require that we constantly add motivated, enthusiastic individuals committed to providing the same exceptional customer service that is the hallmark of our success.
Our mission is to ensure memories are delivered one piece of furniture at a time, on time, every time. We are looking for individuals experienced in logistics and transportation to add to our team who will contribute to achieving our mission.
Job Summary:
The Administrative Assistant will handle day-to-day operations with a focus on efficiency and time management. (S)He will be responsible for administrative processes including: managing incoming and outgoing daily mail, printing checks, filing documentation as required, maintaining daily spreadsheets, as well as other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities:
- Printing checks, matching correct invoices to verify accuracy
- Office printing for payments, scanning to correct designation
- Maintaining multiple spreadsheets that are updated in a daily manner
- Cross checking all data coming in from overseas
- Matching manifest numbers to contractor invoices
- Mailing out payments, preparing labels, etc.
- Perform general clerical duties as assigned, including: answering and directing phone calls, filing, data entry and billing
- Keep stock of office supply cabinet and order as needed
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience working in logistics, distribution or warehousing environments
- Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook
- 3 years of administrative experience
- Ability to manage competing priorities simultaneously
- Great communication skills
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Demonstrated reliability and consistent attendance
- Highly organized
Job Type: Full-time
Metropolitan Warehouse is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience working in logistics, distribution, or warehousing environments
- Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook
- 3 years of administrative experience
- Ability to manage competing priorities simultaneously
- Great communication skills
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Demonstrated reliability and consistent attendance
- Highly organized
What We Do
Metropolitan Warehouse & Delivery is a leading provider of white-glove delivery services to E-Commerce retailers, furniture vendors, designers, and manufacturers. Founded in 1989 by Shawn Khan, Metropolitan has 44 strategically located facilities across the United States. Exclusive to the furniture industry, Metropolitan offers more than 2.8 million square feet of warehouse space along with a real-time warehouse management monitoring system. By using the latest in automation and technology, Metropolitan reduces transit times and delivers to every address in the continental United States. Now celebrating 35-years of serving the furniture industry, Metropolitan’s commitment to providing its customers with the very best delivery experience is unwavering.
