Administrative Assistant

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Rayville, LA, USA
In-Office
21-32 Hourly
Junior
Professional Services • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Provides administrative support to office and field staff by processing purchase orders, managing supplies, onboarding paperwork, vehicle and equipment logs, reports, filing, and document control. Maintains subcontractor insurance records and OCIP compliance documentation, tracks renewals, coordinates onboarding, and supports purchasing and general office procedures. Requires strong Microsoft Office skills, administrative experience, business writing ability, and familiarity with construction is preferred.
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Job Description:

The purpose of your role as an Administrative Assistant


The Administrative Assistant provides broad administrative support to office and field staff. They will support managers and employees through a variety of tasks related to organization and communication. They will be responsible for confidential and time sensitive material and will assist with purchasing and general administrative tasks.


Administrative:

  • Receive purchase order requests from field employees, send them to proper departments to be filled, and log/track on spreadsheet
  • Order and dispense office supplies
  •  Process and verify new hire paperwork including I-9’s, W-4’s, and policy acknowledgement. Ensure completion of all paperwork and forward to the Human Capital Department
  • Maintain vehicle list, tracking expirations, leases, etc.
  • Notary Public preferred
  • Track and monitor LEED goals
  • Coordinate employee onboarding with General Contractor
  • Compile and distribute weekly reports
  • Filing paperwork and oversee miscellaneous document control
  • Track and maintain rental equipment log
  • Other tasks assigned as needed

Subcontract Compliance:

  • Manage OCIP – ensure proper paperwork is completed
  • Update and maintain Subcontractor Insurance Certificates for all Subcontractors, ensuring all subcontractors have insurance in accordance with company policy prior to starting work. Maintain insurance database, tracking policy renewals

What we're looking for in you

  • High school diploma/equivalent required; Associate's degree preferred
  • Strong knowledge of Excel, Microsoft Outlook and Word
  • 2+ years of experience in an administrative/clerical role
  • 2+ years of writing business level correspondence
  • Experience in the construction industry preferred
  • Ability to adapt quickly, learn new tasks independently, and take initiative
  • Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology

Your life at Harris

As one of the country's leading mechanical contractors, Harris offers you the best of both worlds: the stability, resources and opportunities of a national company, and the team culture, creative spirit and customer loyalty of a local business. If you thrive on variety and new challenges, we want to meet you!

From stadiums to manufacturing facilities, power plants to hospitals, concert halls to classrooms, we handle projects of all sizes and complexity from multiple regional locations across the country.

Harris Benefits + Compensation

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401K with company match

• Vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays

• Paid Parental leave

• Short-Term Incentive Plan

Visit our Careers Page for additional benefit details:  https://www.harriscompany.com/careers/employee-benefits-at-a-glance

 

Pay Range: 

$21.37 - $32.05

The actual salary offer will vary by candidate based on a wide range of factors such as specific skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Associate's degree
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and Microsoft Word
  • At least 2 years of experience in an administrative or clerical role
  • At least 2 years of experience writing business-level correspondence
  • Experience in the construction industry
  • Ability to adapt quickly, learn new tasks independently, and take initiative
  • Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems, including word processing, file and records management, form design, and office terminology
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The Company
HQ: Saint Paul, MN
4,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1948

What We Do

Harris is a national mechanical contractor serving commercial, industrial, and institutional customers. It provides design and engineering, construction, building automation, service, manufacturing, conveyor systems, and end-to-end building systems. Its work spans HVAC and plumbing installations, process piping, controls, maintenance, retrofits, and engineered building solutions. With regional offices across the United States, Harris supports projects ranging from hospitals and stadiums to manufacturing facilities and power plants.

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