Job description

Position: Office Administrator

Job Description:

The Office Administrator position will play an integral role in the organizational strength of our company. The Office Administrator will provide administrative support to all managers. These responsibilities may include: clerical duties, filing, answering phone calls, responding to emails, assist in driver training and onboarding documents for new drivers. Qualified candidates will have a strong ability to multi-task and a friendly demeanor.

Core Responsibilities & Duties:

• Analyze and organize office operations and procedures such as information management, filing systems, supply requisitions, and other driver services
• Oversee office staff functions, including office supply levels, equipment maintenance, procedures manuals, forms, and direct cross training of staff
• Maximize office productivity through proficient use of appropriate software applications
• Establish uniform correspondence procedures and style practices
• Create and maintain filing system for warehouse records, such as scheduling information, consignee records, shipping/receiving records and customer files
• Maintain contact with customers, ensuring high level of customer satisfaction
• Complete other duties as requested and ability to work some extended hours to include nights and weekends, as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Strong customer service skills with focus on performance recognition
• Ability to establish credibility and be decisive, but able to recognize and support the customer's preferences and priorities
• Proficiency in planning written and verbal communications
• Strong technical skills (i.e., Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel 2007, web based applications, etc.)
• Excellent interpersonal skills both written and oral
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple objectives in a fast-paced environment while delivering quality outcomes
• Experience working in a transportation office environment a plus
• Make decisions and or final recommendations which affect multiple departments

Skills:

• Ideal candidate will possess a “can do” attitude with a “will do” work ethic
• Must have the ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with AS400 operating systems is a plus
• Transportation industry knowledge and experience is a plus

Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.78 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Overnight shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Indianapolis, IN 46241: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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