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Dispatcher / Administrative Assistant - Houston, TX

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Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Dispatcher / Administrative Assistant to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Houston, Texas. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.

Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

What are we looking for?

The Dispatcher / Administrative Assistant is responsible for dispatching field technicians to projects daily as well as additional administrative tasks.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What You’ll Do

Work directly with subcontractors to coordinate project needs

Track field and lab supplies inventory and place orders

Answer and direct client calls to appropriate staff

Assist with Company Fleet Vehicle maintenance scheduling and inventory

Create various documents, spreadsheets, etc. utilizing Microsoft Office software

Prepare invoices, follow up with clients and conduct accounts receivable

Perform various general office duties, including faxing, copying, mailing, filing, etc.

Research a wide variety of information requests

May assist with developing, updating, and/or reviewing local operating procedures and/or work instructions

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Auto req ID

419450BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job_Category

Administrative and Support Services

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

2 years' experience as a dispatcher or administrative assistant in the Construction Materials Testing industry

Experience is Microsoft Word and Excel

Ability to type quickly and accurately

Ability to plan, organize, and complete a variety of projects within established standards, objectives, and time frames

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications

All required listed above

City*

Houston

State*

Texas

Job Code

Quality_Assurance Quality_Assurance

Affiliate Sponsor

Intertek
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Armed Forces

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