Office Manager

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Stratford, Connecticut, United States of America posted on:
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R4398

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
** Office Manager
**** Imagine your future with us
** At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive.

Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world’s most complex problems for a safer, healthier world.
** About the role
** The primary purpose of this position is to answer incoming calls, receive/deliver mail, return coolers, review chain of custodies for accuracy, scan data/documents, computer work, and assist the project management department.
** Full time:
Monday - Friday
**** Responsibilities:
*** Answer multiple incoming lines and transfer to the appropriate person or take a message
* Greet and direct visitors to the appropriate person/department
* Mailing of laboratory documents including reports, invoices and quotes
* Typing, filing, faxing, copying and scanning of documents
* Process incoming and outgoing mail
* Manage Health and Safety program
* Placing purchase requisitions
* Receiving orders
* Minor accounting duties such as processing credit card payments, completing reports, mailing checks
* Other duties as assigned
** About You
**** Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
*** Diligent work ethic and the ability to work independently and as a team
* Strong Customer/Client interaction skills
* Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-tasks
* Detail oriented, problem-solving skills and able to prioritize duties
* Strong English verbal and written communication skills
* Strong computer skills; A working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and other industry specific software
* Ability to work overtime, as required
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* Required Qualifications:

*** High school education or equivalent
* Minimum 2 years’ experience in an office environment
** Physical Demands:
*** Able to speak and hear clearly while communicating with staff, management and clients
* Dexterity in hands and fingers to operate computer
* Average vision and able to see to read reports
* Ability to sit, stand, bend, and lift for 100% of an 8+ hour day
* Ability to work overtime when needed
* Able to lift 50+ lbs.
** Working at ALS
** Our people are our most valuable asset and drive our success  are a diverse community of dedicated professionals united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other.

At ALS, you’ll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work.

Our benefits include:
* Structured wage increases
* Comprehensive benefit package (including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs, access to company perks)
* Additional vacation days for years of service
* Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company
* Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)
** About ALS
** ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalized solutions…