Administrative Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Admin assistant required for busy office in Basildon. You will need a keen eye for detail and good communication skills, the office can get very busy so you must be able to prioritise work load. Must be numerically competent.
Main duties to include;
- Booking in waste deliveries and collections with customers both over the phone and in the office.
- Assisting customers bringing in waste with paperwork
- Collating paperwork and entering data onto various systems.
- Stock control
Ideally the candidate will have some background with asbestos or waste disposal due to the nature of the paperwork required but full training can be given to the right candidate.
Hours are Mon to Fri 09:00-17:00, Saturday work will be required after training (1 in 4)
Salary dependent on experience.
This is a 6 month fixed term contract with the potential to become permanent.
Job Types: Fixed term contract, Temp to perm
Contract length: 6 months
Salary: From £20,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Administrative Assistant roles across Cohart Asbestos Disposal Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £20,000 - £20,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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