We need a “fixer”. Someone who can handle the day to day fire drills in our company. Call the insurance company if a truck has an accident, call the trash company to make an extra pickup. Make ferry reservations for our truck to go to the Vineyard, etc, etc. Job is from 7 am to 11 am M-F in the office in our warehouse in Brockton, but the successful candidate should also be available from 7-11 am on the phone on Saturdays as well. Ideal job for a retiree, who just wants a few hours a week.
Attributes needed:
- Self starter. If something comes up, just pick up the phone and deal with it. Multi-tasking is key, as you will operate in a busy, fast-paced environment.
- Ability to interact with the public and mediate problems on the phone
- Effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Knowledge of trucking/automobiles/insurance is a plus.
- Excellent interpersonal skills when dealing with vendors, customers, coworkers, and owner.
- Flexible, able to adapt to sudden changes throughout the day, in a fast paced environment.
- Quick decision maker.
- Computer proficient: Learn and effectively use GPS software would be a plus.
- Perform light administrative duties accurately and in a timely manner.
- Team player, supportive of owner’s and other employee’s needs.