Administrative Assistant

AKCA LLC, an InfraStripe Company For over 40 years AKCA, LLC has been a top provider of traffic solutions and services throughout Florida. With headquarters in Plant City, FL, AKCA LLC solutions are central to your traffic needs. POSITION DESCRIPTION Administrative Assistant duties and responsibilities include providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the office. Supports managers and employees through a variety of tasks related to organization and communication. Responsible for confidential and time sensitive material. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices and procedures. Ability to effectively communicate via phone and email ensuring that all Administrative Assistant duties are completed accurately and delivered with high quality and in a timely manner. May direct and lead the work of others. Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals and a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. BENEFITS This position offers the following benefits, which new employees are eligible for on the first day of the month after their first thirty days of employment: * Medical * Vision * Dental * 401k (with matching option) * PTO and company holidays ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * Answer and direct phone calls * Organize and schedule meetings and appointments * Maintain contact lists * Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms * Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports * Develop and maintain a filing system * Order office supplies * Submit and reconcile expense reports * Provide general support to visitors * Provide information by answering questions and requests * Research and creates presentations * Generate reports * Handle multiple projects * Prepare and monitor invoices * Develop administrative staff by providing information, educational opportunities and experiential growth opportunities * Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques * Maintain supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies * Carry out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning etc. * Write letters and emails on behalf of other office staff * Maintain computer and manual filing systems * Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner * Receive, sort and distribute the mail QUALIFICATIONS * Proven admin or assistant experience * Knowledge of office management systems and procedures * Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work * Attention to detail and problem-solving skills * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong organizational and planning skills * Proficient in MS Office * At least 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area * High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred WORKING ENVIRONMENT This position will be based in Plant City, FL. AKCA, LLC, an INFRASTRIPE, LLC company, makes recruitment, employment, promotional and all other Human Resource decisions without regard to age (40 and older), race(including traits historically associated with race, which includes hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation (including transgender status, gender identity or expression), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment that include but are not limited to hiring, promotion, training, transfers, job assignments, terminations, recalls, wage and salary administration, and application of all Company policies, procedures, and benefits.