Peoria, IL - Administrative Assistant in Peoria, Illinois at WeDriveU

WeDriveUis the leader in shared mobility solutions that connect communities, campuses, and workplaces. WeDriveU operates private shuttle and public transit systems across the U.S serving millions of passenger journeys a year. The company's5,500+ team members operate 4,000 vehicles across 55U.S. locations, providing safe, reliable and sustainable options as part of a global family of brands serving more than 1 billionbus and rail passengers on four continents.Visitwedriveu.comto learn more about our company, clients and career opportunities.

Job Description:

The Office Administrative Assistant will report to the General Manager and provide administrative support to the operations team as needed. Additionally, responsibilities include ordering and maintaining proper stock of business supplies and food & beverage for the office, overseeing incoming/outgoing mail and packages, answering and directing phone calls, receiving visitors, and managing the Company uniform inventory.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Answer main phone line and direct callers to proper parties, taking detailed messages for relevant individuals and departments as needed.
• Greet, announce, and direct all office visitors.
• Maintain organized inventory of all office and kitchen supplies and place orders on a regular basis.
• Handle all incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries (USPS, FedEx, UPS, etc.)
• Manage the Company uniform centralized ordering system and ensure uniform inventory is maintained in a neat and organized fashion.
• Place food & beverage orders weekly, monthly, and on-demand
• Ensure order and neatness of shared office spaces.
• Draft and distribute corporate communications.
• Provide administrative support to the Management team.
• Additional duties and responsibilities may apply.

Skills Required and Physical Demands:

• Ability to effectively communicate with customers, vendors, and all employees from drivers to executives.
• Excellent organization and multi-tasking skills with strong attention to detail.
• Superior problem-solving skills with the ability to think on ones feet.
• Polished and professional in both appearance and conduct.
• Additional skills and physical demands may apply.

Education and Qualifications:

Hard requirements

• One year of year of professional experience in office administration, reception, customer service, executive assistance, or similar field.

Preferred requirements

• Bachelors Degree preferred
• Knowledge and working experience with Google Workspace andMicrosoft Office with an emphasis on creating and maintaining spreadsheets; experience with SharePoint a plus.

We Offer

Physical Health

• Exceptional Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance benefits

Financial Health

• Competitive compensation packages
• 401(k) with 4% employer match
• Financial Wellness Tool
• Commuter Benefits

Emotional Health

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• PTO for part-time and full-time positions
• Paid holidays
• Pet & Legal Insurance

Personal Development

• On-the-job training and skills development
• Internal transfer opportunities for career growth

*Benefits vary by position and location

WeDriveU is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment free of discrimination or harassment where thoughts and ideas of all employees are appreciated and respected. We value excellence and recognize that by respecting the diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives of our workforce, we will sustain a competitive advantage and remain an employer of choice. We also see diversity as more than policies; it is imperative for enabling us to attract, retain and develop the best talent available.