Clerk

Americold; Pasco (WA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

STD/LTD coverage

401(k) with company match

FSA

Life insurance

EAP

Paid time off

Job summary

Americold in Pasco, WA is seeking a clerical professional to support telephones, records, documents, and office systems while assisting with calendars, filing, inventory, and correspondence. Occasional travel may be required.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED (or 1 year of experience), customer service experience, clear written and verbal communication, and familiarity with filing systems, Warehouse Management Systems, and MS Office.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 1 year of work experience required.
• Experience with filing systems and office equipment.
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and basic math.

Responsibilities

• Answer telephones, direct calls, and take messages.
• Communicate with customers, employees, and others to provide information, take orders, and address concerns.
• Compile, copy, sort, and file records of office activities and business transactions.
• Complete and mail bills, contracts, policies, invoices, or checks and process documents.
• Manage calendars, arrange appointments, and maintain filing, inventory, mailing, and databases.
• Operate office machines such as photocopiers, scanners, and computers; organize materials as needed.
• Review files and respond to requests.
• Other essential duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Filing systems

Warehouse Management Systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Calculators

Photocopiers

Desktop computers

Job description

What You'll Do

You will perform a variety of clerical tasks including answering telephones, managing records, processing documents, and maintaining office systems. Responsibilities also include organizing materials, managing calendars, and supporting office operations through filing, inventory, and correspondence. Occasional travel may be required for business purposes.

Essential Functions

• Answer telephones, direct calls, and take messages.
• Communicate with customers, employees, and other individuals to provide information, take orders, and address concerns.
• Compile, copy, sort, and file records of office activities and business transactions.
• Complete and mail bills, contracts, policies, invoices, or checks and process documents.
• Manage calendars, arrange appointments, and maintain filing, inventory, mailing, and database systems.
• Operate office machines such as photocopiers, scanners, and computers; organize materials as needed.
• Review files, records, and other documents to obtain information and respond to requests.
• Other essential duties may be applicable and assigned as necessary.

What Experience and Education You Need

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred, or minimum 1 year of work experience required.
• Demonstrated experience providing customer service in a professional setting.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly with customers and team members in both written and verbal formats.
• Experience with filing systems, Warehouse Management Systems, Microsoft Office Suite, calculators, desktop computers, and photocopiers.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

What Could Set You Apart

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and respond appropriately to feedback.

Physical Requirements

• Requires several hours per day of sitting, getting up and down from chairs, reaching, and/or bending.
• Requires manual dexterity with normal hand and finger movements for typical office work, including the operation of computers, telephones, and similar equipment.
• Requires ability to comprehend and communicate with others, verbally and/or in writing.
• May require travel by automobile and airplane for business.
• May require visits to warehouse operations in temperatures at or below freezing.
• May require the occasional lifting, carrying, positioning, and/or moving of objects weighing up to 20 pounds.

The Company’s good-faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting for this position is $19.00 hourly

Americold offers a range of benefits, including medical/dental/vision insurance, STD/LTD coverage, 401(k) with Company match, FSA, life insurance, EAP, and paid time off, some of which may vary depending on the particular position and whether it is covered by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA).

Americold is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE/AA M/F/D/V.