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Waste Connections

Shop Administrative Assistant

$24 to $29 an hour

  • 4140-Morro Bay SantaFeRd Ops

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About the role

San Luis Garbage, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a

Maintenance Specialist /Shop Admin to join the team in

San Luis Obispo, CA

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  • The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday from 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM.
  • The starting pay range will be
  • $24-29 per hour, depending on experience.
  • RESPONSIBILITIES: Partner with Maintenance Manager and other leaders to determine priorities for monthly financial projections
  • Maintains Vehicle Condition Reports (VCR’s) and enters daily mileage and fuel
  • Keep registrations, smog checks, etc for all vehicles up to date with DMV
  • Provide general clerical work to assure the smooth operation of the Maintenance Department
  • General clerical duties, including filing, photocopying, faxing, posting of notices, and ordering of parts and supplies as directed
  • Develop and issue computer reports as requested
  • Prepare summary reports of transportation and maintenance costs
  • Research availability and source of purchase for emergency and critical spare parts and repair parts as needed
  • Compile information such as identification of items, cost, vendor, freight charges, etc. for purchasing of all maintenance materials as needed
  • Prepare all purchase requisitions, coordinate and expedite approvals as required, maintain all budgetary records and provide follow-up action with accounting, buyers, vendors, requestors and receiving
  • Review documents for sufficiency and maintaining any necessary follow-up
  • Maintain all files and inventory records of all orders placed and received, including delivery time schedules
  • Assist shop personnel with general clerical and data entry work
  • Utilize parts management software (RTA), Excel, and other MS Office programs
  • Maintain parts room and inventories in accordance with Company policy as needed
  • Demonstrates the knowledge and effective use of software applications. These systems should include as a minimum MS Word and Excel
  • REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Familiar with vehicle and equipment parts to assist shop personnel with clerical and data entry work
  • Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and E-Mail, proficient in 10 key, keyboarding and typing skills a must
  • Experience with computers and data entry including PO's, invoices and inventory logs
  • Experience with an RTA maintenance program is a huge plus

Excellent verbal communications skills

  • To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com
  • . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.
  • We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".
  • Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
Apply at Waste Connections