**About the Company**
Ahrens is a fifth-generation, South Australian family-owned company, with 120 years' experience in delivering a diverse range of high-quality and cost effective products and projects across Australia, with footprints overseas.
We have become a full Construction, Engineering, Mining Services, Sheds & Silos and Water Storage company which provides complete turnkey project solutions, supported by 26 divisions and backed by 1000-plus people.
Wheatbelt Steel is a division of the Ahrens family of brands and has been operating for the past 40 years; specialising in the design, fabrication and installation of quality steel sheds. Wheatbelt Steel builds sheds of the highest quality, including machinery sheds, fertiliser sheds, grain sheds, hay sheds, shearing sheds and poultry sheds for farms across Western Australia, with further growth taking sheds to the rest of Australia.
**About the Role**
We have an exciting opportunity for an Administration Assistant to join the team at our Northam Office. Whether you are a recent school leaver / graduate looking to kickstart your career or have a background in administration and are looking for a new opportunity, we want to hear from you This is a general administration position, ranging from reception / front desk duties to financial administration support and more.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Front desk operations, including reception and switchboard
- Assist employees with tasks including timesheet entries, uniform and business card orders, collating and issuing staff paperwork
- Provide other general administrative support including meeting minutes, marketing and advertising support, project documentation support
**Skills and Experience**
- Customer service focus - for both internal and external customers
- Microsoft office skills
- Strong organisation skills and ability to meet deadlines
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills - with the ability to develop good working relationships Willingness to undertake on the job training and learn new skills
**Why Work at Ahrens & Wheatbelt Steel**
We are continually evolving and investing in our people and facilities to achieve satisfying outcomes.
We strive for a positive and supportive team culture which embraces diversity and innovation, and aligns with our core values including commitment, integrity and safety. In return we reward those who passionately work towards realising our vision.
**Benefits**
- Employee Assistance Program, supporting you and your family's health & wellbeing
- Discounts to some of Australia's leading corporate partners in private health insurance, gyms, travel, clothing, vehicles and more
- Generous paid parental leave entitlements to support you and your family
- Annual Employee Donation Scheme to support a charity/cause of your choice
- Family, social and team building events
- Opportunities for career progression
- Friday afternoon team bonding
**How to Apply