Contracts Assistant - Leeds, United Kingdom - Timberwise (UK) Ltd

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Timberwise is a leading and successful property preservation company, inspecting and providing cost effective damp and timber remediation to all types of property nationwide. We are recruiting for a Contracts Assistant to join our Leeds Branch for a January start.
Reporting to the Contracts Manager, duties of the Contracts Assistant will include:

  • Receiving and processing customer orders
  • Taking and processing Deposit payments
  • Agreeing preferred start dates with clients
  • Creation of files (electronic and paper)
  • Accurate population of the digital production boards
  • Chase verbal acceptances and maintain branch job log
  • Ensuring excellence is maintained to 'get it right first time' from start to finish on all our jobs
  • Liaising with our technicians and office staff to ensure work is carried out in a safe manner
  • Liaising with surveyors regarding site visits / job planning
  • Organising materials from suppliers
  • Coordinating, managing and prioritising the work schedules for each of the technicians
  • Administrative duties to include invoicing, taking interim and final payments for work completed and month end financial reporting
  • Producing Risk assessments and method statements as required
  • Reporting holidays, absence and sickness
  • Technician Timesheet reconciliation
  • Technician monthly compliance checks
  • Assist Contracts manager with management reports and month end reconcilliation
  • Produce risk assessments and method statements
  • Issue job sheets to technicians
  • Place material orders with suppliers
  • Customer satisfaction calls made to clients prior to invoicing
  • Day to day responsibility for production control
  • Attendance at site meetings/precontract meetings (as required)
  • Purchase invoices
  • Inputting acceptances on the database and sending out acceptance letters
  • Assisting with and distributing of technician job sheets/worksheets, (incl. Fluid/materials required and time allocated)
  • Controlling the production board
  • Support to the areas technicians (where required), and carrying out some site visits for quality control and motivational purposes
  • Stock control support
  • Assisting with finished job sheets
  • Assisting with health and safety and technician training/tool box talks
  • Raise purchase orders (batching to be checked by you, authorised by the Production Manager and processed to H/O). Assist with Accruals
  • Deal with nontechnical phone calls from customer or technicians

As Contracts Assistant you will be:

  • Proactive, confident and positive
  • Able to prioritise and Multitask
  • Excellent telephone manner and communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Assertive
  • Team player
  • IT and Office Software Literate
Hours of work are 35 hours per week - Monday to Friday.

The Benefits

  • Salary £20,800
  • Company Pension
  • Bonus scheme
  • Family Company
  • Support and Training
  • Healthcare Cash Plan
  • Happy Birthday Holiday
  • Great Team Spirit
We believe in Honesty & Integrity, Reliability and Teamwork that together make up the Timberwise Spirit


If you are wanting a new challenge and have the will and desire to succeed, we would be interested in hearing from you.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£20,800.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Wellness programme

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Experience:


  • Customer service: 1 year (required)
  • Administrative: 1 year (required)

Work Location:
One location

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