Advanced Drainage Systems is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Office Administrator
US-CA-Bakersfield
Job ID: 2025-19400 Type: Regular Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Pipe Manufacturing Advanced Drainage Systems
Overview
Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact.
Responsibilities
The Office Administratorserves a support and administrative function to the manufacturing plant and office by greeting walk-in guests, answering phones, filing and completing administrative and data entry projects.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environment
Data entry support for manufacturing, freight and accounting
Immediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries to Plant Manager
Call management/answer multi-line phone
Maintain and build job skills through company training programs
Order confirmation and file management
Enter driver trip tickets
Common carrier/UPS billing
Verify and audit driver logs
Cash tracking for cash sales account
Inter-plant billing
Understand and practice ADS CORE VALUES
Is responsible for providing backup duties for our Plant Accountant during absence
Job Skills:
This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:
Self-motivation, dependability, team oriented
Ability to learn new skills
Intermediate computer skills (MS Office)
Basic Mathematical skills
Professionalism
Strong interpersonal skills
Energetic
Strong organization and time management
Educational Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Experience:
1-2 years office/computer experience
Physical Requirements:
Employee will be lifting heavy objects and must have the ability to lift 25 pounds
Employee will be sitting for a specified amount of time and must have the ability to sit at a minimum for 8 hours
Leadership Competencies
EEO Statement
ADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
EEO StatementADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.