Plant Administrative Assistant

Plant Administrative Assistant

At Niagara, we're looking for team members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water.

Consider applying here if you want to:

• Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact.
• Develop lasting relationships with great people.
• Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our team members.

Essential functions include:

• Retrieve messages from voice mail and forward to appropriate personnel.
• Answer incoming telephone calls, determine purpose of callers and forward to appropriate personnel or department.
• Take and deliver messages or transfer calls to voice mail when appropriate personnel are unavailable.
• Answer questions about organization and provide callers with address, directions or other information.
• Welcome on-site visitors, determine nature of business, and announce visitors to appropriate personnel.
• Monitor visitor access and issue passes when required. Ensure all visitors and contractors read and understand company's good manufacturing practices.
• Call to schedule appointments and interviews.
• Update appointment calendars.
• Receive, sort, and route mail and maintain and route publications. Sign for and route all office Federal Express and UPS deliveries.
• Maintain fax machines, assist users, send faxes, and retrieve and route incoming faxes.
• Submit issue-traks for any needed issue that arises regarding the office.
• Coordinate the ordering and receiving of uniforms for employees. Use Oracle to submit requisitions and forward purchase orders for suppliers, distribution and tracking of uniforms.
• Create and post all PowerPoint presentations and other communication to the Marlin board.
• Keep clean work area and common spaces.
• Assist in ordering and coordinating all plant events (Open House, community involvement activities, plant visits, holiday party).
• Assist employees with necessary forms, paperwork, and HR systems (Workday, Niagara U, etc.) as needed.
• Distribute and track weekly safety talks to supervisors and employees.
• Order, receive, and maintain office supplies.
• Create and print fax cover sheets, memos, correspondence, reports, and other documents when necessary.
• Perform other clerical duties as needed, such as filing, photocopying, and collating.
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Upload visit log into the splash page monthly
• Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice.

Qualifications include:

• Minimum qualifications:
• 2 years experience in field or similar manufacturing environment
• 2 years experience in position
• 0 years experience managing people/projects
• Preferred qualifications:
• 4 years experience in field or similar manufacturing environment
• 4 years experience working in position
• 2 years experience managing people/projects
• *experience may include a combination of work experience and education

This position embodies the values of Niagara's LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success:

• Lead Like an Owner
• Makes safety the number one priority
• Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately
• Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals
• Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly
• Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively
• Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers
• InnovACT
• Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products
• Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances
• Increases performance through greater efficiency
• Find a Way
• Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts
• Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions
• Seeks solutions rather than placing blame
• Empowered to be Great
• Consistently looks for ways to improve one's self through growth and development opportunities
• Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across
• Communicates effectively to manage expectations

Minimum required education:

• High school diploma

• Preferred:
• Associate's degree

Benefits include:

• Paid time off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time
• Paid parental and caregiver leaves
• Medical, including virtual care options
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) with company match
• Health savings account with company match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members
• Family building benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements
• Income protection including life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan
• Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc.
• Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities
• And more!

* Los Angeles County applicants only. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable local and state laws.

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Employment agencies that have fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit rsum to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit rsum into this career site to be eligible for placement fees.