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In addition to a starting wage of $31.03 per hour, we offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, 401(k) plan, vacation, tuition assistance and more. Under general supervision, to perform administrative support activities of various degrees of complexity, and to perform as required such duties as:\nAssemble, maintain and/or transcribe information from various sources, prepare and maintain reports, correspondence and records, forms, and orders.\nPrepare time and mileage reports.\nMake arithmetical computations; maintain statistical information.\nCheck data for accuracy and otherwise assist in completing various types of orders, reports, invoices.\nCommunicate with customers or their representatives, outside agencies, and other departments.\nUpdate company records including but not limited to maps and various reports.\nPerform administrative support activities associated with the tasks and responsibilities of the department.\nReceive and dispatch information and orders in person and by telephone and radio.\nAssist employees of higher grade as required.\nJob Qualifications: \nHigh School diploma or equivalent\nAbility to handle duties that require independent judgment\nAbility to make arithmetical computations.\nPrior experience in providing exceptional customer service while sustaining attention to detail required\nExperience with computer applications including but not limited to:PeopleSoft, SAP and Mainframe systems for work orders\nMS Office Suites\n\nPrior experience handling administrative responsibilities, is required\nKnowledge of utilizing record filing systems for document management\nExperience in entering vacation and sick time, payroll, copying, faxing, and answer incoming calls\nExperience in monitoring and dispatching emergency work\nExperience in printing and organizing daily reports/maps for distribution\nAbility to create queries, run and maintain various reports\nPrior experience working and communications with outside agencies and various internal and external stakeholders\nThe successful candidate must reside in or proximal to Albany, New York\nMust pass pre-employment validated company test(s).\nSatisfactory completion of validated skills testing (keyboarding), as determined by the Company.\nNote: The progression from an Office Technician A, B, C will occur over a two-year period with one year spent at each level. The complexity of the duties shall increase in accordance with the department requirements and the training provided.\nPay Rate: $31.03/hr\nNational Grid will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. You must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.\nMany of the terms and conditions of employment for this position are defined by a collective bargaining agreement that the Company has with a local union. Newly hired employees are bound by the terms of the collective bargaining agreement as well as other agreements between the Company and the local union.\nNational Grid utilizes an assessment that evaluates the job qualifications/characteristics using AI or statistically based scoring. For more information, please view NYC Local Law 144.\nNational Grid is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of protected class. 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