Junior Office Assistant

Blackrod
permanent
£25000 - £26000 per annum
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Junior Office Assistant

Location: Blackrod, Bolton

Salary: circa £25,000- £26,000

We are recruiting for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join a well established business based in Blackrod, Bolton.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and methodical individual to join the team and play a pivotal role in supporting the growth of the business and help provide a first class service to customers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide general administrative support across the sales, installation and commercial teams.
  • Process customer orders and installation requests accurately.
  • Enter and maintain customer, site and order information on company systems.
  • Monitor shared email inboxes and ensure enquiries are passed to the correct person.
  • Prepare and issue order acknowledgements, installation paperwork and other customer documents.
  • Contact customers and site managers to obtain missing information or confirm requirements.
  • Update customers on order progress, delivery dates and installation arrangements.
  • Maintain accurate electronic records and filing systems.
  • Assist with resolving customer queries, escalating more complex issues when necessary.
  • Support the preparation of reports, spreadsheets and outstanding-action lists.
  • Check documentation for completeness and accuracy before processing.
  • Provide reception and telephone cover when required.

Required qualities and skills:

  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Clear and professional written and verbal communication.
  • Confidence speaking with customers by telephone and email.
  • Good numeracy and literacy skills.
  • Comfortable learning new computer systems.
  • Reliable, punctual and able to follow tasks through to completion.
  • Able to ask questions and seek guidance when necessary.
  • Calm and professional when dealing with changing priorities.
  • Previous office or customer-service experience would be beneficial but is not essential.

Please send a copy of your CV for consideration.