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Richmond, KY Payrate: $20.13 Shift: (PART TIME) 8:00A - 2:30P From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since ...

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Administrative Assistant

Administrative Assistant

Sonoco

Richmond, KY

$19.54/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Sonoco rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 104 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

58th of 119 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

Position: Administrative Assistant
Location: Richmond, KY
Payrate: $20.13
Shift: (PART TIME) 8:00A - 2:30P

From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of "People Build Businesses" alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people.

Position Summary:

We are seeking an organized, self-motivated office administrator to join our growing organization. In this position, you will manage a variety of administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, organizing mail, working with our mainframe systems and directing visitors. As you will provide office support and coordinate office activities, a positive attitude and attention to detail is strongly encouraged.

Essential Functions:

  • Actively track weekly and monthly safety documents and participate in the plant's safety steering team. Help coordinate company functions and meetings. Schedule onsite training as required. Update SDS book as needed.
  • Participate in monthly physical inventory of finished goods and raw material.
  • Schedule outbound freight.
  • Conduct employee orientations. Process onboarding paperwork and maintain EE personnel files. Track EE attendance and points.
  • Maintain and replenish office supplies as well as tools. Enter plant purchases and vendor invoices for order/payment.
  • Manage customer purchase orders; verify material and pricing accuracy, communicate discrepancies to site and production managers as well as to sales team.
  • Answer phone/e-mail and direct customers/visitors to appropriate personnel for assistance.
  • Distribute mail and faxes; prepare written correspondence.
  • File and maintain all relevant documents.
  • Perform other similar and related duties as assigned.

Required Education & Experience:

  • Secretarial or Office Administrative experience
  • Strong Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Organizational and Leadership skills.
  • Intermediate to Advanced MS Office Skills
  • Experience with online ERP systems preferred
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Some college or advanced studies preferred

Working Conditions:

Office Environment

Physical Requirements:

Lift up to 50lbs.

Pay Rate:

$19.54

Hours:

Monday - Friday 8am-2:30pm

Sonoco is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services
  • Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family
  • Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.


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About Sonoco

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Sonoco is a $5 billion global provider of consumer packaging, industrial products and packaging supply chain services. When collaborating with our customers, we leverage our deep knowledge of material science, our i6 Innovation ProcessTM, and our industry-leading packaging and services portfolio to create impactful customized solutions that build stronger brands. We produce packaging for many of the world's most recognized brands, in markets such as appliances and electronics, automotive, beverages, confection, construction, converted paperboard, fresh and natural food, frozen and refrigerated food, shaving, home, lawn and garden, medical/pharmaceutical, pet care, powdered beverages, recycling and snacks. Sonoco's operations consist of our global consumer packaging businesses (rigid paper and closures, flexibles and plastics); our display and packaging division (high-impact retail displays and packaging supply chain management); our industrial businesses (tubes and cores, reels and spools, uncoated recycled paperboard and Sonoco Recycling, one of the world's largest recyclers); and our Protective Solutions division (custom-designed protective, temperature-assurance and retail security packaging solutions and highly engineered components). From our headquarters in Hartsville, S.C., and more than 300 operations in 33 countries, we serve customers in 85 nations.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Hartsville, SC, US