Administrative Assistant

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Broussard, LA, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Marketing Tech • Chemical
The Role
Provides administrative and clerical support, including managing office supplies, mail, packages, invoices, documents, bills of lading, purchase orders, and records. Coordinates with departments, customers, and sales; controls truck-gate access; maintains files; prepares outgoing materials; and supports office procedures. Requires strong communication, organization, attention to detail, Microsoft Office proficiency, independent judgment, and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks under pressure.
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Your Role 
Responsibilities 
  • Act as liaison with other departments to address and resolve internal and external issues in a timely manner.
  • Issues will-call bills of ladings
  • Maintain and order office supplies
  • Create MRO’s for Operations and Management.
  • Controls access to non-company vehicles via truck gate.
  • Organizes and prioritizes large volumes of information and calls.
  • Ensure adherence of all established administrative and clerical procedures of the office.
  • Package and prepare all outgoing packages and mail.
  • Receive, organize and distribute all incoming mail and packages.
  • Organize and prepare invoices and A/R documents to be singed and mailed to corporate for payment.
  • Scan and file all BOL’s, CoA’s and other documentation
  • Maintain document files for BOL’s, CoA’s, MRO’s and purchase orders.
  • Support customer service and sales as needed
  • Create a positive and professional office environment.
  • Represent the Brenntag Pacific group in a professional manner.
  • Observe, follow and enforce all Brenntag Pacific Policies and Procedures.
  • Attend all required training when scheduled unless absent from work.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by management
 Your Profile 
Experience 
  • Ability to read, write and speak the English language.
  • Proficient level of skill in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel, and the BUS system.
  • Possess the ability to work quickly, accurately and independently, capable of prioritizing multiple and competing projects.
  • Ability to perform under pressure with minimal supervision.
  • Possess high standard of work ethics to ensure confidentiality of company information
  • Ability to maintain a positive work attitude while executing duties.
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions in a timely manner.
  • Possess excellent written/oral communication skills while paying great attention to detail.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of staff, including upper management.
  • Ability to work with internal and external customers, resolving problems in a manner acceptable to the customer and satisfaction of the company.
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Education 
  • Associates degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school, experience inoffice management a plus, preferably in the chemical industry; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Our Offer 
  • We aim to create an environment where the best people want to work, where they can turn their passion into their job and realize their full potential.
  • Individual development, on-the-job training, and development programs designed to help our employees grow in their careers.
  • Paid parental leave
  • Education assistance program
  • Employee assistance program
  • Various healthcare plan options as well as 401(k)​

Brenntag provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees of all backgrounds and identities to create a workplace where difference is valued because it forms a resilient and more innovative organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, parental and family status, or any other protected characteristic. We welcome applications from women, men and non-binary candidates of all ethnicities and socio-economic backgrounds.


If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Human Resources at [email protected] (phone, tty, fax, email, etc.).


Brenntag North America, Inc. and its subsidiaries use E-verify, a government-run, web-based system that allows employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States.  For more information, please go to https://www.e-verify.gov/employees or view the poster at https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster.pdf.


 

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Skills Required

  • Ability to read, write, and speak English
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel, and the BUS system
  • Ability to work quickly, accurately, and independently while prioritizing competing tasks
  • Ability to perform under pressure with minimal supervision
  • High work ethic and ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Positive work attitude
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw timely conclusions
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, including upper management
  • Ability to work with internal and external customers and resolve problems effectively
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed
  • Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school
  • Office management experience
  • Experience in the chemical industry
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The Company
HQ: Essen
11,289 Employees

What We Do

We are the global market leader in full-line range of chemical & ingredient products and value-added services. Our more than 17,500 employees provide tailor-made application, marketing and supply chain solutions. Our full-line portfolio comprises specialty and industrial chemicals and ingredients of a world-class supplier base. Building on our long-standing experience, unmatched global reach and local excellence, we work closely alongside our partners to make their business more successful. We operate a unique global network with about 600 locations in 72 countries.

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