Administrative Assistant - Part Time
Job Type
Part-time
Description

Operating under its parent company, Vertex Energy, H&H Oil, our administrative professionals are the backbone of our organization. We’re seeking detail-oriented individuals to manage critical processes in a dynamic, collaborative environment. You’ll coordinate essential functions, support team initiatives, and drive operational excellence while embracing a culture of continuous improvement. If you’re ready to put your organizational expertise to work and make a tangible impact on our business, your pathway Forward starts with H&H Oil.

Position Summary:

The Part-Time Administrative Assistant serves as a key member of the Customer Service team, reporting to the Customer Service Manager. This role supports Operations across Customer Service, Transportation, and Sales through a variety of administrative, organizational, and communication tasks. The position regularly handles confidential and time-sensitive information and requires familiarity with standard industry practices and procedures. The ideal candidate communicates effectively, ensures accuracy in all responsibilities, and consistently delivers high-quality work in a timely manner.

Responsibilities & Essential Job Functions:

Administrative

  • Answer, screen, and return incoming calls; monitor voicemail and follow up as needed 
  • Greet visitors, manage access, and coordinate with vendors 
  • Prepare and distribute written and electronic correspondence 
  • Perform data entry and maintain Excel spreadsheets 
  • Generate, review, and close out work orders 
  • Maintain office supply inventory 
  • Scan, file, and organize documentation 
  • Create and maintain customer records and files 
  • Manage incoming and outgoing mail and packages 
  • Coordinate travel arrangements as requested 

Customer Service Support

  • Maintain call-in logs and communicate customer information to managers, sales representatives, and drivers 
  • Coordinate and distribute sales leads to the appropriate sales team members 
  • Verify and update customer pricing as needed 
  • Route customer inquiries to the appropriate department 
  • Respond to customer questions, complaints, and correspondence in a timely manner 
  • Process and manage work orders within the system 
  • Generate invoices and coordinate mailing 
  • Collaborate with accounting to verify customer payment status 

Accounting Support

  • Set up and maintain customer accounts, including pricing and contact details 
  • Generate work orders and invoices 
  • Request and track purchase orders 
  • Assist vendors with purchase orders, invoices, and payment inquiries 
  • Set up new vendor accounts 
  • Process customer payments and support accounting functions as needed 

Transportation Support

  • Prepare and maintain route schedules and update systems and route sheets 
  • Provide routing support and communicate updates to drivers 
  • Generate and update transportation-related reports as needed


Requirements
  • High school diploma required.
  • Three years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Proficiency in using computers and various software such as Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.


Salary Description
$15/HR