Office Administrator

ALS

  • Ottawa, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 18 hours ago
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.About the Position:This position is responsible for carrying out the administrative functions at the Ottawa Depot, including but not limited to responding to client inquiries, processing, mailing and filing.Specific Responsibilities:
  • Prepare bottle orders and sample preservatives for packing and shipping;
  • Package and ship samples using appropriate couriers and procedures;
  • Organize, prioritize, and track orders;
  • Reviews and double checks bottle orders prepared by others for errors;
  • Receive supplies and distribute to appropriate department;
  • Process Return shipments for laboratory supplies;
  • Take weekly stock counts;
  • Maintain inventory control of sample bottles and general lab and shipping supplies;
  • Deliver late shipments to couriers and others as required;
  • Deliver/pickup of shipments, as required;
  • Traces lost/late shipments and/or customer claims of lost shipments; initiates proof of delivery documents;
  • Provide excellent customer service to clients and couriers;
  • Maintain a clean work area;
  • Basic building maintenance;
  • Cross-train with Sample Login and log samples in as required;
  • Maintain a positive work environment through active team participation and a focus on quality customer service
  • Prepare bottle orders and sample preservatives for packing and shipping
  • Provide general assistance as required;
  • Assist in the preparation, maintenance and control of quality records, SOPs, documents, and registers
  • Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality;
  • Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures;
  • Other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Intermediate English communication skills (auditory, verbal, writing, and reading) as required;
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) on a basic level;
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks correctly in a fast-paced environment;
  • Good organizational skills with the ability to meet strict deadlines such as Turnaround Times (TAT) and holding requirements;
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
  • A strong work ethic and willingness to take on varied tasks as required;
  • A commitment to excellence and a client-focused attitude.
Required Qualifications:
  • High School diploma with some chemistry preferred;
  • Some lab experience would be an asset.
  • Valid unrestricted license for personal vehicle use applicable in the province/territory.
  • No major driving violations and no more than two minor violations/incidents.
Physical Demands:
  • Manual dexterity to perform intricate and/or repetitive tasks;
  • Wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as dust masks, gloves etc., when required;
  • Ability to stand for a full shift;
  • Ability to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities;
  • You may be exposed to unpleasant odours.
Our Benefits IncludeAn estimated hourly pay of $25.38 CAD at the time of posting. Individual compensation is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training.Comprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs)Additional vacation days for years of serviceBusiness support for education or training after 9 months with the companyPlease note: Benefits vary based on employee status.Working at ALSThe ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.Everyone MattersALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, First Nations, Metis and Inuit persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.

ALS

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