at Vulcan Materials Company in Naperville, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Description
Build Your Career. Build America's Future.
Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
What You'll Do:
Collaborate. Assist all plant administrative activities across the area of responsibility, including maintaining detailed documentation of plant administrator procedures specific for each location, and participating in the development and implementation of a best practice for plant administrators.
Audits.Perform monthly/quarterly audits of the plants in your area of responsibility to ensure that locations comply with established internal control policies and procedures for the division.
Training.Provide training for new Plant Office Administrators in your area as well as providing follow-up training for specific needs identified in your area.
Travel.Extensive travel is required between plants in your area.This travel is normally day trips but it is not uncommon for overnight travel to be involved.
Coverage.Provide fill in coverage for the Plant Office Administrators at the plants in your area.This coverage includes performing all duties normally completed by the Plant Office Administrator including:
Coordinate Customer Orders. Weigh customer trucks, provide timely and accurate tickets to customers, and ensure the smooth flow of traffic across the scales. Assist in the coordination of truck dispatch orders to ensure maximum efficiency. Verify tickets are numbered and dated. Ensure time accuracy and that customer trucks leave the yard properly loaded.
Perform Daily Plant Duties. Perform a variety of daily administrative plant duties as required by the plant manager or region accounting (e.g. purchase orders, payables, time cards, fuel usage and receipts, bank deposits, tracking costs, and running local reports for plant manager).
Serve as Plant Contact. Receive guests and answer phones, directing questions or problems to the appropriate individual.
General Office Management. Maintain correct levels of inventory for all plant and office materials, ordering new materials when appropriate. Prepare correspondence, reports, manuals, and forms. Work with division's Human Resources department to handle personnel requests and problems. Work with division's Safety department to handle safety and environmental issues.
Qualifications
Skills You'll Need:
Customer Service.Must have a customer service-driven mentality. Must have a proven track record of exemplary customer service to both internal and external customers.
Experience. Experience in bookkeeping, accounting, or related experience is preferred.
Knowledge of Accounting Principles. Must possess a fundamental understanding of accounting principles and have knowledge of common office practices, procedures, and use of office equipment.
Technology Skills. Must be able to use computers, cell phones, and other electronic devices. Must have appropriate typing skills and a thorough understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Interpersonal Skills. Must have outstanding communication skills and the ability to interact well with people in all levels of the organization.
Integrity. Must act with integrity and honesty in business transactions, promote company policies, and hold self and other employees accountable.
What You'll Like About Us:
Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work. What sets up apart is the work we do impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes.Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.
Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with... For full info follow application link.
Vulcan is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law from discrimination.
