Administrative Assistant

Our client is seeking a dependable and customer-focused Administrative Support Representative to provide temporary coverage and support daily office operations. As an Administrative Assistant, you will be part of the office support team, helping keep customer service moving smoothly while supporting order processing and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will bring strong customer service, clear communication, and excellent organization—skills that will help you thrive in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.

Job Title: Administrative Assistant

Location: Herrin, IL

Pay Range: $17.00 per hour

Shift: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

What's the Job?

• Answer incoming phone calls and assist customers with questions about products, pricing, order status, and delivery information.
• Process customer orders received by phone, email, and walk-in traffic.
• Prepare and coordinate customer orders to help ensure timely fulfillment.
• Maintain accurate customer records and order documentation.
• Communicate with customers regarding backorders, product availability, warranties, repairs, and returns.

What's Needed?

• Previous experience in an administrative, customer service, office support, or inside sales support role preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

What's in it for me?

• Temporary assignment with potential to become permanent based on performance and business needs.
• Opportunity to be a key point of contact for customers and internal teams.
• Structured schedule Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
• Hands-on experience supporting order processing, customer inquiries, and office operations.
• Supportive environment with training, meetings, and safety programs as required.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this role interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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