Job Description
Position Information
Job Title: MCASPHALT | Administrative Assistant & Scale Operator
Status: Full Time Permanent Position (Seasonal)
Expected Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Calgary Facility – 7404 30th Street South East, Calgary, AB, T2C 1M8
Reporting to: Facility Manager
About McAsphalt
McAsphalt is the industry leader in Canada specializing in asphalt products and services. Founded in 1+70 by Leo McArthur and John Carrick, the company has since grown to over 500 employees spanning 26 terminals across Canada. McAsphalt offers a wide range of asphalt products, including emulsions, cutbacks, polymer-modified, performance-graded and roofing, and specialized transportation of those products by rail, land and water. Additionally, McAsphalt provides comprehensive services and technology solutions, encompassing paving, testing, research and development, engineering, and consulting.
Job Purpose
The Administrative Assistant & Scale Operator performs administrative and office support activities, for different departments. Depending on the location/department they are hired for, duties may include fielding telephone calls, receiving and directing visitors, word processing, creating spreadsheets and data entry, and filing.
Main Duties and Responsibilites
Answer and redirect phone calls
Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes, and forms
Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports
Provide information by answering questions and requests
Handle multiple projects
Carry out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning, etc.
Write letters and emails on behalf of other office staff
Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner
Reply to email, telephone, or face to face inquiries
Resolve administrative problems
Receive, sort, and distribute the mail
Greet and assist visitors to the office
Provide polite and professional communication
Conduct data entry
Organize, store and print company documents as needed
Processing sales tickets
Completing customs paperwork
Organize and document incoming cheques;
Responsible for shipping and receiving courier packages;
Maintain a filing system for data on employee, customers, external partners, and facility contact lists
Handle queries from managers and employees
Other duties as required
Required Qualifications
Proven admin or assistant experience
Knowledge of office management systems and procedures
Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
Attention to detail and problem solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and planning skills
Proficient in MS Office
At least 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area
High school diploma or equivalent
The MCA Advantage
SAFETY is not a priority, it's a VALUE at McAsphalt. Priorities can change by the minute; our values are set in stone! All of our employees are living the Goal Zero when it comes to safety. Not only do we provide you with the right PPE, we train you on all aspects of your job so you go home safe EVERYDAY! We have a full suite of health and dental BENEFITS and we match 100% of your contribution to your PENSION! We are present coast-to-coast in Canada and are part of the Colas Company family worldwide. We have exponential growth OPPORTUNITIES – just tell us where you want to go. We SUPPORT our employees and their families, in good and bad times, with our Employee Family Assistance Program. Accessible 24/7! Free and confidential – counselling for mental health, financial support, legal consultation, and more. We love to have FUN at work and work together to get the job done.
Please visit our website to learn more!
www.mcasphalt.com
At McAsphalt we work together to build a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the voices of our employees.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are asked to apply by following the link below.
Reference # MCA-223+
https://careers.colasjobs.com/job-invite/10+0+0/
Recruiter
Leah McCallum
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.
Application Deadline
This position will remain open until suitable candidate found
Job Title: MCASPHALT | Administrative Assistant & Scale Operator
Status: Full Time Permanent Position (Seasonal)
Expected Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Calgary Facility – 7404 30th Street South East, Calgary, AB, T2C 1M8
Reporting to: Facility Manager
About McAsphalt
McAsphalt is the industry leader in Canada specializing in asphalt products and services. Founded in 1+70 by Leo McArthur and John Carrick, the company has since grown to over 500 employees spanning 26 terminals across Canada. McAsphalt offers a wide range of asphalt products, including emulsions, cutbacks, polymer-modified, performance-graded and roofing, and specialized transportation of those products by rail, land and water. Additionally, McAsphalt provides comprehensive services and technology solutions, encompassing paving, testing, research and development, engineering, and consulting.
Job Purpose
The Administrative Assistant & Scale Operator performs administrative and office support activities, for different departments. Depending on the location/department they are hired for, duties may include fielding telephone calls, receiving and directing visitors, word processing, creating spreadsheets and data entry, and filing.
Main Duties and Responsibilites
Answer and redirect phone calls
Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes, and forms
Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports
Provide information by answering questions and requests
Handle multiple projects
Carry out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning, etc.
Write letters and emails on behalf of other office staff
Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner
Reply to email, telephone, or face to face inquiries
Resolve administrative problems
Receive, sort, and distribute the mail
Greet and assist visitors to the office
Provide polite and professional communication
Conduct data entry
Organize, store and print company documents as needed
Processing sales tickets
Completing customs paperwork
Organize and document incoming cheques;
Responsible for shipping and receiving courier packages;
Maintain a filing system for data on employee, customers, external partners, and facility contact lists
Handle queries from managers and employees
Other duties as required
Required Qualifications
Proven admin or assistant experience
Knowledge of office management systems and procedures
Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
Attention to detail and problem solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and planning skills
Proficient in MS Office
At least 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area
High school diploma or equivalent
The MCA Advantage
SAFETY is not a priority, it's a VALUE at McAsphalt. Priorities can change by the minute; our values are set in stone! All of our employees are living the Goal Zero when it comes to safety. Not only do we provide you with the right PPE, we train you on all aspects of your job so you go home safe EVERYDAY! We have a full suite of health and dental BENEFITS and we match 100% of your contribution to your PENSION! We are present coast-to-coast in Canada and are part of the Colas Company family worldwide. We have exponential growth OPPORTUNITIES – just tell us where you want to go. We SUPPORT our employees and their families, in good and bad times, with our Employee Family Assistance Program. Accessible 24/7! Free and confidential – counselling for mental health, financial support, legal consultation, and more. We love to have FUN at work and work together to get the job done.
Please visit our website to learn more!
www.mcasphalt.com
At McAsphalt we work together to build a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the voices of our employees.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are asked to apply by following the link below.
Reference # MCA-223+
https://careers.colasjobs.com/job-invite/10+0+0/
Recruiter
Leah McCallum
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.
Application Deadline
This position will remain open until suitable candidate found
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The MCASPHALT | Administrative Assistant & Scale Operator position is now open for candidates interested in the Office Assistant Jobs sector. This role in Calgary offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Office Assistant Jobs is a plus.