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  • Administrative Coordinator

    Solectron Corp 4.8company rating

    Project assistant job in Orangeburg, SC

    Job Posting Start Date 10-27-2025 Job Posting End Date 12-29-2025Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.Job Summary Responsible for providing general administrative support to the Operations Department. In charge of performing the administrative tasks relating to production planning Principle Accountabilities: Demonstrates functional skills. Requires basic competency related to function. Demonstrates basic functional process knowledge and participates in process. Has awareness of Flex techniques. To perform the major job responsibilities the use of the following tools may be required: Office Skills: telephones, data entry, office software to include, word processing, spreadsheets, presentation package and database systems. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Coordinate and follow up on the production plan Follow up and monitor the delivery schedule on time Provide help to the team on the production planning status Scheduling Ordering Supplies Assist with Press Training Knowledge of steel Knowledge of Press and Laser Parts Ability to read blueprint Communication skills (verbal and written) Will be working with team leader and operators Ability to assist with finding steel options Organizational skills Filing Papers Completing work orders Completing MSO (materials shipping orders) Working with suppliers Working with maintenance and tool and die Data Entry Ability to work in a fast past Knowledge of LN SK09 What you'll receive for the great work you provide: Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans Life Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability Matching 401(k) Contributions Vacation and Paid Sick Time Tuition Reimbursement Job CategoryGlobal Procurement & Supply ChainRelocation: Not eligible Is Sponsorship Available? NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
    $37k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 52d ago
  • Administrative Assistant - Part-Time

    Clearwater Paper 4.4company rating

    Project assistant job in Columbia, SC

    Where you will work We are excited to announce the opening of a new production facility in Columbia, South Carolina, with operations expected to begin by the end of October. This is a unique opportunity to join our team during an exciting phase of growth and help shape the success of a brand-new site from the ground up. At Manchester Industries, a Clearwater Paper Company, we provide unparalleled service and the best solutions in Paperboard Sales, Sheeting, and Distribution. Since 1978, we have helped our customers meet the daily demands of the commercial printing, publishing, point of purchase display, specialty packaging, and folding carton industries. Through innovation and continual improvement in precision converting technology, we provide prime paperboard grades from leading mills to paper merchants and packaging companies. With vast inventories at Manchester's 5 strategic locations: Pennsylvania, Indiana, Michigan, South Carolina, and Texas, we maintain 14 precision sheeters, 9 guillotine trimmers, 4 carton packing lines, and 2 slitter rewinders within 450,000 combined square feet of manufacturing and warehousing space. The goal of Manchester Industries is to provide an exceptional service platform with our staff of committed employees. Through working with customers and suppliers together, we can find profitable and proficient solutions in this ever-changing marketplace. What you will do The Part-time Administrative Assistant/HR is responsible for administrative support duties are required as deemed necessary by management. Projecting company values and attitudes to other team members is key to this position. Must be able to handle confidential matters in a sensitive and discreet manner. Must be able to perform their duties with minimal supervision and communicate effectively and professionally with co-workers and management. Must be computer literate and able to follow procedures. Responsible for maintenance of files, correspondence documentation, communication of employee issues, and support to the operations. Must be able to handle confidential matters in a sensitive and discreet manner. Must be computer literate and able to follow procedures. GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES * Performance of administrative support duties, including calendar maintenance, fielding foot traffic, managing correspondence and reporting * Answer phones as the receptionist * Collects and distributes mail and packages. * Create and coordinate correspondence and documents. * Assist in the preparation of organization-related reports and presentations. * Facilitate meetings, and coordinate appointments - may include coordination of site lunches and events. * May assist in the coordination of customer visits and provide materials and/or support as needed. * Leads and works in concert with other location admins in the coordination of monthly/quarterly events supporting corporate initiatives, such as Heritage Months and charitable contribution events for designated site. * Order and maintain inventory of general supplies: flyers, letterhead, envelopes, office supplies, testing supplies, safety-related items, and required production tools, custodian supplies, and office/printer/coffee supplies. * Maintains and generates reporting and weekly graphs in support of the operations. * May post information on communication boards and media per site practice. * Act in a manner consistent with company values and attitudes * Other duties as assigned by Management. GENERAL HR ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT * Accountable for time sensitive and/or confidential material * Communicates & sends hours worked to temp agencies and handles new hires. * Assists in conducting new employee orientation and safety orientations. * Assists in fielding general questions regarding benefits programs such as life, health, dental and disability insurances, pension plans, vacation, leave of absence and employee assistance. * Assists with open enrollment * Assists with password and access issues. * Assists in responding to inquiries regarding policies, procedures and programs. * Maintain records for employee safety shoe and prescription eye protection programs for assigned site. * Update employee statistics and anniversaries and birthdays What you will need To be successful in this position, we are looking for candidates with the following: * High school diploma or college education preferred - technical certificate a plus * Six months or greater in similar roles strongly preferred. * Professional presentation of self * Must be thorough, flexible, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize. * Intermediate knowledge of Word, Excel and Power Point preferred. * Highly organized with abilities in managing multiple projects concurrently. * Work well in team environment * Strong communication skills written and oral. * Excellent computer skills * Positive attitude * Ability to speak and understand English. * (Texas facility - ability to speak/understand Spanish a plus) * Dexterity in typing and adding. * Varied conditions from office to Production floor * Ability to sit for most of an assigned shift. * 25-30 hours/week for initial startup, then 20-25 hours/week * Occasional extra hours to meet work demands. Interested in learning more about career opportunities at Manchester Industries? Click here to learn more.
    $45k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Project Admin

    Guardian Fueling Technologies

    Project assistant job in Columbia, SC

    Summary/Objective: The Project Administrator is responsible for keeping the branch service operations running smoothly and overseeing administrative support for the technicians, Service Manager, and Branch Manager as needed. Under the direct supervision of the Branch Manager, this position provides administrative support for the Service and Construction departments from within the local branch office. Essential Job Functions: Receive emergency and non-emergency calls and record significant information Address problems and requests by transmitting information or providing solutions Ability to handle HIGH STRESS and HIGH VOLUME is a MUST! Prioritize calls according to urgency and importance Use radio, phone or computer to send technicians, vehicles or other field units to appropriate locations Issue and receive Purchase Orders. Provide field units with information about orders, traffic, obstacles and requirements Enter data in computer system and maintain logs and records of calls, activities and other information Review denied/past-due invoices. Assist construction manager with ordering equipment, setting up jobs and reviewing jobs for close out. Communicate effectively and openly with local and corporate team members in-person and electronically. Requirements Required Experience: Proven experience as dispatcher or relevant position Tech-savvy with knowledge of relevant methods (CAD) Ability to handle HIGH STRESS and HIGH VOLUME is a MUST! Fast typing with experience in data entry Knowledge of procedures and guideline for emergency situations Proficient in English (oral and written) Outstanding organizational and multitasking abilities Active listener with excellent communication skills Sound judgement and critical thinking High school diploma or equivalent required Work Environment: This job operates in a warehouse branch environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. This position performs much of its work on the telephone (landline and cellular). Physical Demands: This is largely a sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand on a stool as necessary. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position, M/F. Travel: No travel is expected for this position. Required Education and Experience: • High school diploma or GED required. • Two years of previous experience preferred. EEO Statement As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, it is Guardian Fueling Technologies' policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. Guardian Fueling Technologies does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, sex, pregnancy, color, religion, age, physical or mental disability, legally-protected medical condition, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by state or federal laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. GFT is a Drug Free Workplace We offer fantastic benefits that include comprehensive coverage, 401K Match, Paid holidays and Paid vacation. To ensure every application receives equal attention, all recruiting is managed by our corporate team. Local branches are unable to provide initial application status updates. If your qualifications match our needs, our recruiting team will be happy to reach out to you directly.
    $40k-66k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Radiologist Is Wanted for Locums Assistance in SC

    Weatherby Healthcare

    Project assistant job in Columbia, SC

    If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details. Monday through Friday 8am - 5pm schedule Average 50 RVU per shift 100% mammography focus with MQSA certification required Breast MRI experience not required Hospital privileges required Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses Assignment details and time entry in online portal Competitive compensation 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant Charter member of NALTO " Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide. Learn more at ******************************
    $27k-76k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Project Assistant (MCP)

    MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina

    Project assistant job in Columbia, SC

    MUSC Community Physicians (MCP) is an entity within the Medical University of South Carolina that provides healthcare to patients within the rural health network throughout the state of South Carolina. Provides administrative support in a variety of functions to an individual, team, department, or other group in an organization. Collects, reviews and analyzes data, and prepares reports, charts, budgets and other presentation materials. Responds to or routes routine inquiries from external or internal sources with standard correspondence or other messaging. Schedules and coordinates meetings, travel, and other group activities. Has basic word processing, spreadsheet and graphics software skills. Entity MUSC Community Physicians (MCP) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC001867 MCP - Columbia-Administration Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-23 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Provide crucial administrative and logistical support for hospital and ambulatory projects, including practice start-ups, renovations, and integrations. This role requires local travel (Midlands Market) and close collaboration with the Integration/Business Development Manager to ensure project success. Key Responsibilities: * Organize and maintain project documents, reports, and presentations. * Coordinate meetings, from scheduling to taking detailed minutes. * Manage project correspondence and communication flow. * Assist with the setup and launch of new project locations. * Track and report on the progress of tasks and action items. * Promote effective teamwork and collaboration. Essential Skills: * Superior organizational and time-management abilities. * Strong written and verbal communication. * Adaptability, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office. * Keen attention to detail and a collaborative mindset. Additional Job Description Benefits: * Health, dental, vision, and life insurance * Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan * Paid time off and extended sick leave * Paid Parental Leave * Disability insurance plan options * Continuous professional and clinical training * Competitive pay * Annual Merit Increase * Wellbeing resources * Tuition Reimbursement * Employee perks and discounts * Employee referral program * Flexible schedule options * Certification incentive program Physical Requirements * Ability to perform job functions while standing and sitting. Ability to perform job functions while walking and climb stairs. Ability to work from elevated areas. Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. Ability to bend and twist at the waist. Ability to squat and perform job functions. Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands. Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands. Ability to reach overhead. Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination. Ability to reach in all directions. Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted. Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. Ability to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force. Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that cannot assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force are needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force are required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. Ability to match or discriminate between colors. Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations. Ability to work rotating shifts. Ability to work overtime as required. Ability to work in a latex safe environment. Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. * *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. * *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
    $25k-39k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Project Management Office Intern (Summer 2026)

    Farm Credit Services of America 4.7company rating

    Project assistant job in Columbia, SC

    Project Management Office Intern (Hybrid - Columbia, SC) - Summer 2026 The Project Management Office leads information technology initiatives that enhance our Bank's ability to deliver valuable services to our Association Partners and end customers. We execute portfolio, project and resource management processes and support capability road-mapping and budgeting activities. Our interns are invaluable to the team, and we appreciate the unique perspectives and fresh ideas they bring to our projects. Interns at AgFirst significantly contribute to accomplishing business objectives while gaining invaluable experience in their field of study and building their network. Our structured summer program includes opportunities for presenting to executive leadership, professional development, and building camaraderie with your intern group through volunteerism. Don't miss this opportunity to make your resume! What you'll do You'll provide support for: Be a member of project teams and assist Project Managers as they lead important IT initiatives using both predictive (waterfall) and adaptive (Agile) approaches Help the PMO implement portfolio and project management process enhancements that drive discipline, efficiency, and standardization Collaborate with PMO and Technology Leaders as they develop our business' path forward from both technical and non-technical perspectives Use project management tools and office applications to carry out your responsibilities What you'll need To be enrolled in an Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's Degree Program
    $25k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Project Coordinator

    Execrecruitment

    Project assistant job in Columbia, SC

    ExecRecruitment is a global professional services provider and contingency staffing company. Our main objective is to source top talent and support professional growth. One of our direct clients is actively seeking a Project Coordinator to join their team. Job Title: Project Coordinator Location: Hybrid ( 2 days onsite, 3 days remote) Duration: 12 months Annual Salary: $80,000 Position Responsibilities: • Manages and maintains complex information technology systems such as network infrastructure, firewalls, wired and wireless networks, data, Web and SQL Servers, Office 365 platform, SQL Databases, Commercial Databases, hardware and software, network backup solutions and strategies, email filtering technology, active directory, group policies, file permissions, enterprise anti-virus solutions, equipment and infrastructure through disparate interfaces. Monitors network and equipment performance, security and capacity. • Monitors network equipment performance, security and capacity. • Provides direction tot eh agency on the most strategic uses of technology to support agency activities and provides technical direction to the agency in the selection, installation and application of computer hardware and software and in the design of voice and data networks. • Manages and Administers the Information Technology budget, the CIO IT plan and agency IT procurement • Develops, implements, and administers policies to ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of a department's data resources and automated system component. This is accomplished by implementing and maintaining a reliable data backup solution and implementing sound security procedures to protect network resources and data. • Serves as system administrator of the Gateway Galaxy POS system, assuring the software and hardware are updated and functioning properly and SQL database is securely maintained and backed up. • Acts as Policy Champion for State Division of Information Technology and Cyberforce Security. • Other Duties as assigned Required Skills: • 2 years Audio Visual Experience • 2 years IT Network experience • 2 years help desk experience, including Tier I and Tier 2 support for resolving breaks/fix issues timely/effectively • 2 years maintaining/managing access to network resources, user, accounts, and peripheral devices • 2 years experience ensuring continuity of IT operations while providing stable support structure while SCSM evaluates longer-term strategy and technical needs Preferred Skills: • Project Management experience
    $80k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lot Assistant-Columbia SC

    Associates Asset Recovery

    Project assistant job in Columbia, SC

    Lot Assistant Job Description We are one of the largest repossession companies in the US. We have multiple locations throughout SC, NC and Georgia. We are looking for someone to come in and help assist our lot manager with their day-to-day job duties. The lot assistant will carry a full workload daily which includes answering phones and scheduling appointments through our app. You will handle the responsibilities of releasing unit to transporters or handle vehicle redemptions and/or the release of personal property. You will process payments and keep a daily log of all activity. Lot Assistant Responsibilities: Ensuring company policies are followed. Training and developing new employees. Maintaining an overall management style that follows company best practices. Process inquiries from customers; provide customer service. Resolve customer problems and complaints and diffuse emotional/agitated customers. Process checks and credit card payments for towing, storage and redemption fees. Perform the responsibilities of a Lot Attendant when necessary, including using a computerized system to process the entry and exit of vehicles from the Lot, receive and document customer complaints, document damage to vehicles, conduct vehicle inventories, and retrieve and move vehicles and property. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Lot Assistant skills and qualifications Excellent verbal communication, and the ability to convey information clearly and effectively. Strong leadership abilities and initiative. Excellent delegator and mediator. Great interpersonal skills and customer service. Quick decision-making and problem-solving abilities Liaise between managers, customers and employees. Powered by JazzHR YNtjRaB3lR
    $27k-76k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Ortho Asst

    VSM Management LLC

    Project assistant job in Columbia, SC

    Job Description Novus Orthodontics is seeking a full time, 4 day week orthodontic assistant for our two practices. We are an established practice where patient experience is always our top priority. We offer a full benefit package along with a monthly bonus program. About the Role: The Orthodontic Assistant plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the orthodontic practice and the delivery of high-quality patient care. This position involves assisting the orthodontist during procedures, managing patient records, and ensuring that the treatment area is clean and well-organized. The Orthodontic Assistant will also be responsible for educating patients about their treatment plans and providing them with the necessary support throughout their orthodontic journey. By fostering a positive and welcoming environment, the assistant helps to enhance the overall patient experience. Ultimately, the goal of this role is to contribute to the successful outcomes of orthodontic treatments and the satisfaction of our patients. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of an accredited orthodontic assistant program. Current CPR certification. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience as an orthodontic assistant or in a dental setting. Knowledge of orthodontic terminology and procedures. Certification from the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB). Responsibilities: Assist the orthodontist during various procedures, including taking impressions and adjusting appliances. Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment before and after patient appointments. Manage patient records, including scheduling appointments and maintaining accurate treatment documentation. Educate patients and their families about orthodontic procedures, care instructions, and oral hygiene practices. Ensure the treatment area is clean, organized, and compliant with health and safety regulations. Skills: The required skills for this position include strong communication abilities, which are essential for effectively interacting with patients and explaining treatment plans. Attention to detail is crucial when managing patient records and ensuring that all instruments are properly sterilized. Organizational skills are necessary to maintain a clean and efficient treatment area, while technical skills are important for assisting the orthodontist during procedures. Preferred skills, such as familiarity with orthodontic terminology, enhance the assistant's ability to support the orthodontist and educate patients. Overall, these skills contribute to a collaborative and efficient work environment that prioritizes patient care and satisfaction.
    $27k-76k yearly est. 15d ago
  • PT Bake Off Assistant - Bake Off - 0300

    Ahold Delhaize

    Project assistant job in Columbia, SC

    need staffer able to travel, and work couple giant throughout the district. Able to work between 8-4 must be 18 years old to work with equipment
    $27k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • ASM (Assistant Store Manager) - Columbia

    Jiffy Lube/CISA Lubes USA

    Project assistant job in Columbia, SC

    ASM (Assistant Manager) The primary function of an Assistant Store Manager is to assist the Store Manager in the daily operations of a retail store including customer interaction, safety, training, and directing employees in all areas of operations, as well as back-office responsibilities such as reconciliation, bank deposits, and inventory. Assistant Store Managers will also be required to provide vehicle services and customer service activities such as: Oil Changes- including inspection of basic fluids, belts, lights, wipers, and tires. Other Preventive Maintenance- Transmission, AC, Fuel System Cleaning, Battery Replacement Escort to waiting area and lounge orientation to make customers feel welcome. Service Reviews to help customers understand and select services. Ring Out to explain services provided and accept payment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Must be able to work weekends, to include Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Must have own, reliable transportation. Strong data entry computer skills preferred. Experience and comfort with full-cycle customer service (greeting, service, resolving disputes, etc.) Able to stand and walk for up to 4 hours without a break. Able to work in extreme heat and/or cold. Able to endure repetitive and prolonged bending and reaching. Able to withstand exposure to fumes and cleaning products. Previous management experience preferred but not necessary. A valid state driver's license is required to apply for this position.
    $27k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • JV Softball Head and Assist Coaches

    Heathwood Hall Episcopal School 4.2company rating

    Project assistant job in Columbia, SC

    Softball JV Head Coach & Varsity Assistant Coaches Heathwood Hall Episcopal School is actively seeking a new junior varsity head coach as well as Varsity-level assistant coaches to oversee and build upon the existing program. Position responsibilities include the following: Promote the softball program among current and prospective student-athletes, encourage broad participation from the Middle and Upper School student-athletes on campus, and collaborate with other members of the coaching staff at all levels. Build a culture of skills, athlete development, teamwork, and fun. Recruit, hire, train, support, manage, and oversee assistant coaches. Schedule team-appropriate games for the season. The Athletic Director will build region competitions. Coach and mentor our student-athletes while establishing relationships and providing guidance to both athletes and their families. Send weekly emails to student-athletes and their families to provide important upcoming details, including practices and meet information. Maintain and organize team gear, program equipment, and uniforms, including inventory, organizing, start of season distribution and and end of season collection. Organize an end-of-season celebration with athletes and parents. Support athletes (and their families) and assist them with the college process. Keep a continuous line of communication with everyone associated with the program, including but not limited to parents, athletes, other coaches, and the Athletic Administration. Stipend: Commensurate with the position level and applicant experience. Season Dates: The spring season begins January 26, 2026, with off-season training permitted in small groups prior to that date. The season concludes in early May 2026. To apply visit our career center using this site: *************************************** No phone calls please. Review of resumes will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Heathwood Hall Episcopal School is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Heathwood Hall Episcopal School participates in E-Verify, as mandated by South Carolina law. This position will require a Criminal Background Check and a completed application of employment.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Foster Care Administrative Assistant

    Epworth Children's Home 3.5company rating

    Project assistant job in Columbia, SC

    Job Description For more than 126 years, Epworth Children's Home has grown and adapted to the individual needs of children and families by providing a safe and nurturing environment, evidence-based practices, and programs across the continuum of care and across the state of South Carolina. Position Summary: Performs various administrative duties as needed for the Foster Care department including monitoring and tracking compliance. Qualifications: Two years administrative experience or an equivalent mix of education and experience Computer experience and/or training in Microsoft and Excel Exhibits strong customer service Has a belief system and engages in faith practices that are compatible with those of the United Methodist Church Must be able to pass standard background checks, including: drug screen, employment physical, SLED, DSS Central Registry and Sex Offenders Registry What Epworth Children's Home offers full time employees: Rewarding Client Focused work environment Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans Company paid life insurance Voluntary benefits such as STD, LTD, Group life 403(b) with company match Ample vacation and sick leave Mission/Volunteer leave Credit Union Employee Assistance Program Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program Career opportunities throughout the state of SC! The mission of Epworth Children's Home is to serve children, youth and families through caring, safe, Christian communities, where hurts are healed, hope is nurtured, and faith in God, self, and others is developed.
    $26k-36k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Administrative Project Coordinator

    Paul Davis Restoration & Remodeling 4.3company rating

    Project assistant job in Columbia, SC

    Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance Construction Project Coordinator We are looking for a proactive project coordinator to join our respected property restoration company, Paul Davis Restoration of Greater Columbia. We recognize that our team is the cornerstone of our success, and we aim to attract individuals who showcase honesty, integrity, and a dedication to providing outstanding care for those in need. This is a full-time, in-office role, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. We value leaders who possess strong problem-solving skills and a solid work ethic. While a background in residential construction and fire/water restoration is preferred, we are committed to training the right candidate who shows growth potential, even if they have limited experience. Candidates should be team-oriented, enthusiastic about customer service, and able to demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills. Key Responsibilities Ensure project documents are complete, delivered on time, and stored appropriately in the job management system. Assist customers with material and finish selections, ensuring their choices align with project timelines and budgets. Perform administrative duties including preparing reports, updating project schedules, processing purchase orders, maintaining job files, and organizing meeting notes. Assist with data entry, correspondence, and maintaining accurate digital and physical records for all projects. Coordinate calendars, schedule inspections, and track permitting processes. Oversee our customer showroom, and make sure customer selections are organized and appropriately labeled Develop and maintain relationships with local vendors to ensure we are getting the best products for our customers. Participate in the on-call rotation, which requires being the point of contact for any new issues during evenings and weekends, as determined by the rotating schedule. Required Skills and Qualifications Ability to work independently with exceptional organizational and time management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills, with compassion and empathy for the customer Professional presentation and accountability for work Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm in stressful situations Take initiative in pursuing professional development and improving technical knowledge Familiarity with construction job management systems (e.g., Dash, Buildertrend, etc.) Strong leadership skills and accountability for work Deadline and detail-oriented Thrive in a team environment Work Experience and Education Minimum associate's degree or equivalent industry experience required (in construction or restoration) 2 years minimum proven experience in the construction or restoration field preferred Proficiency with computers and various technologies, including Microsoft Office Suite Valid driver's license, satisfactory driving record, background check, and drug screening required Compensation & Benefits Base Salary: $45,000-$55,000, plus performance-based bonus opportunities Benefits: Comprehensive package including 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and vacation Join a team where your skills and dedication make a real difference-apply today and help us restore what matters most! Compensation: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year Since 1966, Paul Davis has been an industry leader in the areas of property damage mitigation, reconstruction and remodeling. With more than 370 offices in our franchise network, the company serves residential, institutional, and commercial customers and clients across the United States and Canada. We have built our heritage one project at a time, establishing a reputation for performance, integrity and responsibility among customers and carriers alike. Whether property damage is caused by water, fire, smoke, storms or other disasters, we deliver on our promise to deliver excellence, expertise and a customer experience that is second to none. At Paul Davis, our passion for quality drives everything we do. Our Vision: To Provide Extraordinary Care While Serving People In Their Time Of Need. Our Values: Deliver What You Promise Respect The Individual Have Pride In What You Do Practice Continuous Improvement Our Mission: To provide opportunities for great people to deliver Best in Class results
    $45k-55k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • College Project Engineer Internship (Charlotte, Summer 2026)

    Gaylor Electric 4.3company rating

    Project assistant job in Columbia, SC

    2026 GAYLOR ELECTRIC SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM - COLLEGE STUDENTS Whether you're a current student, recent graduate or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Gaylor Electric. Combining access to industry-leading technical skill development and world-class, career-related professionalism training. Over the past three years, our program has welcomed students from 70+ high school and collegiate institutions. With over 200 students for our summer program, students are placed across the county at national Gaylor Electric locations and job sites. Sprinkled throughout the summer, students have access to resume development, interview prep, business best practices discussions, and professional headshots. This experience culminates with an academic capstone presentation or craft skills assessment. Why Gaylor Electric? Gaylor Electric's internship programming combines an opportunity for construction career exploration, the honing of technical skills, and robust professionalism. We offer positions in the Field, Manufacturing, Project Management, Engineering, BIM/VDC, Safety and Corporate roles such as Accounting, Human Resources, Education, Information Technology and Marketing. Students will not only develop skills in positions related to their academic field of study, but will do intense curation of their professional resumes, interview habits, networking skills, and professionalism approaches. They become valued members of the Gaylor Electric culture and learn what it means to hold a high-value, high-opportunity position in the trades. Our Summer Internship program is an 8-to-10-week paid opportunity. Your internship, at Gaylor Electric, can be the perfect opportunity to expand your knowledge outside of the classroom and apply the concepts and theories of your major field of study. The hands-on real-world experiences that you encounter during our internship program enable you to develop your potential and make key contacts for future networking. Use your internship to determine your interest level in certain career fields, get feedback from professionals regarding your strengths and weaknesses, and to further your education and expand your resume. Things we love to see in our Interns: Purpose, Resolve, Determination Positive impact and influence on others Grit - the ability to stick to it and get the job done Consistency and a strong work ethic Holds oneself accountable Customer focused Team spirit and collaboration Detail oriented and organized Strong communication skills About You: You're pursuing a degree that aligns with Gaylor Electric's needs: Construction Management Engineering (Architectural Engineering, Electrical, Civil and Construction) Occupational Health & Safety Business, Finance, Marketing, Accounting or any other related college or work-related experience Excited to visit and travel to new locations and projects Internship Benefits: On-the-job experience and training in your specific role Opportunity to work with some of the brightest and most talented people in the industry Paid internship Potential full-time employment opportunities in any of our locations Internship Locations: Indianapolis, IN; South Bend, IN; West Lafayette, IN; Columbus, IN; Louisville, KY; Columbus, OH; Cincinnati, OH; Nashville, TN; Huntsville, AL; Atlanta, GA; Charlotte, NC; Fort Myers, FL; Orlando, FL; Tampa, FL GAYLOR ELECTRIC, INC. is an equal opportunity employer including disability and veterans.
    $27k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Administrative Specialist

    Govcio

    Project assistant job in Sumter, SC

    GovCIO is currently hiring for an Administrative Specialist. This position will be located in Sumter, SC and will be an onsite position. **Responsibilities** Performs variety of activities in support of functional areas such as finance, purchasing, security, or human resources or for a specific project/business/technical unit. Performs normal office functions such as setting up and maintaining files; interviewing callers and making proper referrals; arranging meetings and conferences; and receiving, referring, or answering mail. Reviews drafts and finished documents for appropriate grammatical usage; answers questions relating to office operations and established policies and procedures. Gathers, compiles and reports on information relevant to supervisor's assignment. Gathers, collects, records, tracks and verifies data and information from multiple sources. Compiles, reviews and analyzes data. Uses software for functional area, to compile and generate reports, statistics, timelines, tables, graphs, correspondence and presentations. Provides data and information to others on functional unit processes and procedures. + Performs general clerical and administrative duties to include but not limited to: photocopying, faxing, mailing, filing, answering telephones and transferring calls to appropriate staff members. + Creates and modifies documents, spreadsheets and presentations using the Microsoft Office suite. + Schedules and coordinates meetings, conferences, and travel. + Sorts and distributes mail. Drafts written responses or replies by phone or email when necessary. Responds to regularly occurring requests for information. + Acts as a liaison with other departments and outside contacts, including high-level staff members. + Handles confidential and non-routine information and explains policies when necessary. **Qualifications** High School with 2 - 5 years (or commensurate experience) Required Skills and Experience: Clearance Required: SECRET Experience performing a variety of administrative functions: + appointment scheduling; composing memos, transcribing notes + researching/creating presentations and generating report + handling multiple projects + preparing and monitoring invoice and expense reports + prepare and manage travel invoices and expenses Preferred / desired skills: Airforce or AFCENT experience \#JP #CTSS \#ctss \#tm \#tk \#ar \#rt \#nss \#dl **Company Overview** GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens. But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer? **What You Can Expect** **Interview & Hiring Process** If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect: + During the Interview Process + Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team + Camera must be on + A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview + During the Hiring Process + Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening + Background check, to include: + Criminal history (past 7 years) + Verification of your highest level of education + Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application **Employee Perks** At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including: + Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + Corporate Discounts + Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content + Training, Education and Certification Assistance* + Referral Bonus Program + Internal Mobility Program + Pet Insurance + Flexible Work Environment *Available to full-time employees Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience. **We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets. **Posted Pay Range** The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors. **Posted Salary Range** USD $40,000.00 - USD $44,000.00 /Yr. Submit a referral to this job (****************************************************************************************************************************** **Location** _US-SC-Shaw AFB, Sumter_ **ID** _2025-6540_ **Category** _Administrative Services/Customer Support_ **Position Type** _Full-Time_
    $40k-44k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Varsity Softball

    Fairfield County School District 3.8company rating

    Project assistant job in Winnsboro, SC

    Athletics/Activities/Coaching Additional Information: Show/Hide Assistant Varsity Softball Coach Department: Athletic Department Reports to: Principal, Athletic Director, Head Coach QUALIFICATIONS * Meets all qualifications established by the South Carolina High School League. * Valid South Carolina Teacher Certificate preferred. * Possesses and maintains high moral character. * Ability to work well with children. * Possesses knowledge of the sport assigned including, but not limited to, knowledge of training and conditioning * Possesses ability to communicate with parents and students. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Teaches discipline. 2. Assigns duties and responsibilities to assistant coaches (if applicable). 3. Manages and supervises the assigned athletic program (if applicable). 4. Assists the athletic director in purchasing equipment (if applicable). 5. Coordinates the issuance, care and inventory of equipment. 6. Supervises students at all times from the time practice or activity begins until all students leave campus. 7. Assists the athletic director in scheduling (if applicable). 8. Monitors the physical condition of student athletes constantly during physical activity; enforces safety rules and regulations. 9. Encourages academic excellence of student athletes. 10. Assesses the accomplishments of student athletes on regular basis and provides progress reports as required. 11. Maintains positive relationships with parents; schedules and conducts conference with parents and student athletes as necessary. 12. Performs related duties as required. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the provisions of the district's Athletic Evaluation Instrument. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Physical Requirements: Must be physically able to operate a variety of automated office machines and equipment including a computer, copier, telephone, etc. Tasks involve the ability to exert moderate, though not constant physical effort, typically involving some combination of remaining standing for extended periods of time, writing on a chalkboard, demonstrating fitness/athletic activities, stooping, kneeling and crouching, and some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (12 to 20 pounds). Data Conception: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable, functional, structural or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people or things. Interpersonal Communication: Requires the ability of speaking and/or signaling people to convey or exchange information. Includes receiving assignments and/or directions from supervisors and lecturing / giving instruction and/or assignments to students and subordinates. Language Ability: Requires the ability to read a variety of policy and procedure manuals, sports rules and regulations, computer manuals, etc. Requires the ability to enter data into computer and prepare reports, records, rosters, guidelines, correspondence, etc., with proper format, punctuation, spelling and grammar, using all parts of speech. Must be able to speak with poise, voice control and confidence and to articulate information to others. Intelligence: Requires the ability to apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions; to deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Requires the ability to use influence systems in the supervision of students and coaching staff. Requires the ability to make independent judgments in the absence of supervisor; to acquire knowledge of topics related to primary occupation. Must have the ability to comprehend and interpret received information and the ability to comprehend and implement basic office machinery / sports equipment functions. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, to follow and give oral and written instructions; to counsel and teach students and subordinates. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently with persons of varying ages and educational/cultural backgrounds and using sports / recreational terminology. Numerical Aptitude: Requires the ability to add and subtract totals, to multiply and divide, to determine percentages and decimals, to determine time. Must be able to use practical applications of fractions, percentages, ratio and proportion. Form/Spatial Aptitude: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width and shape, and visually read various information. Motor Coordination: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes rapidly and accurately in using sports paraphernalia, automated office equipment and communications machinery. Manual Dexterity: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items including computer keyboards, office equipment, control knobs, switches, sports equipment, etc. Must have significant levels of eye/hand/foot coordination. Color Discrimination: Requires the ability to differentiate between colors and shades of color. Interpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under stress when confronted with an emergency or tight deadline. The worker may be subject to danger or risk to a moderate degree and to tension as a regular, consistent part of the job. Physical Communication: Requires the ability to talk and hear: (talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words; hearing: perceiving nature of sounds by ear). Must be able to hear and understand communications through a telephone. PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Knowledge of Job: Is knowledgeable in the methods, policies and procedures of the Fairfield County School District. Is knowledgeable in the laws, ordinances, standards and regulations pertaining to the specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Has knowledge of the organization of the department and of related departments and agencies. Has the ability to comprehend, interpret and apply regulations, procedures and related information. Knows how to apply supervisory and managerial concepts and principles; has knowledge of administrative principles involved in developing, directing and supervising various programs and related activities. Knows how to plan, organize and direct a coaching and support staff. Has the ability to offer instruction and advice to subordinates regarding departmental policies, methods and regulations. Is able to perform employee evaluations and to make recommendations based on results. Has the ability to offer training and assistance to co-workers and employees of other departments as required. Has thorough knowledge of the principles and practices athletic programming; has knowledge of physical education theories and practices; has skill in the interpretation of subject matter to the intellectual level of students taught. Has the ability to demonstrate physical fitness activities, movements, strategies, etc., as necessary. Has knowledge of the characteristics of the age groups assigned. Is able to establish and maintain positive relationships and work effectively with adults and students. Is able to supervise, guide and support students with patience and kindness. Is able to motivate students to participate in educational and extracurricular activities and to want to learn. Is able to recognize signs of learning, physical, mental and social disabilities and take appropriate action. Is able to perform job tasks professionally in an environment where discrimination and other public issues are constant concerns. Has knowledge of and is able to use modern office practices and equipment, including computers. Has knowledge of proper English usage, vocabulary, punctuation and spelling; has the mathematical ability to handle required calculations. Is able to prepare and administer program budgets. Is skilled in applying a responsible attention to detail as necessary in preparing records, reports and correspondence. Is able to read and interpret various materials pertaining to the responsibilities of the job. Is able to take the initiative to complete the duties of the position without the need of direct supervision. Is able to use independent judgment in performing tasks. Has the ability to plan, organize and prioritize daily assignments and work activities. Is able to offer assistance to fellow employees as necessary. Knows how to maintain effective relationships with co-workers, personnel of other departments, parents, students and members of the public through contact and cooperation. Has knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the industry. Knows how to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations. Has the ability to learn and utilize new skills and information to improve job performance and efficiency. Quality of Work: Maintains high standards of accuracy in exercising duties and responsibilities. Exercises immediate remedial action to correct any quality deficiencies that occur in areas of responsibility. Maintains high quality communication and interaction with internal and external entities with whom the position interacts. Quantity of Work: Performs described Essential Functions and related assignments efficiently and effectively in order to produce quantity of work which consistently meets established standards and expectations. Dependability: Assumes responsibility for completing assigned work. Completes assigned work within deadlines in accordance with directives, policy, standards and prescribed procedures. Maintains accountability for assigned responsibilities in the technical, human and conceptual areas. Attendance: Attends and remains at work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absenteeism and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and leave requests. Initiative and Enthusiasm: Maintains an enthusiastic, self-reliant and self-starting approach to meet job responsibilities and accountabilities. Strives to anticipate work to be accomplished, and initiates proper and acceptable action for the completion of work with a minimum of supervision and instruction. Judgment: Exercises analytical judgment in areas of responsibility. Identifies issues or situations as they occur and specifies decision objectives. Identifies or assists in identifying alternative solutions to issues or situations. Implements decisions in accordance with prescribed and effective policies and procedures and with a minimum of errors. Seeks expert or experienced advice where appropriate and researches issues, situations and alternatives before exercising judgment. Cooperation: Accepts supervisory instruction and direction and strives to meet the goals and objectives of same. Questions such instruction and direction when clarification of results or consequences are justified, i.e., poor communications, variance with established policies or procedures, etc. Offers suggestions and recommendations to encourage and improve cooperation intra- and inter-departmentally. Relationships with Others: Shares knowledge with managers, supervisors and co-workers for mutual benefit. Contributes to maintaining high morale among all employees. Develops and maintains cooperative and courteous relationships inter- and intra-departmentally, and with external entities with whom the position interacts. Tactfully and effectively handles requests, suggestions and complaints in order to established and maintain good will. Emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive image. Coordination of Work: Plans and organizes daily work routine. Establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time-management methodology. Avoids duplication of effort. Estimates expected time of completion of work elements and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Attends required meetings, planning sessions and discussions on time. Implements work activity in accordance with priorities and estimated schedules. Safety and Housekeeping: Adheres to all established safety and housekeeping standards. Ensures such standards are not violated. Planning: Plans, coordinates and uses information effectively to enhance activities and production. Knows and understands expectations regarding such activities and works to ensure such expectations are met. Develops and formulates ways, means and timing to achieve established goals and objectives. Effectively and efficiently organizes, arranges and allocates manpower, financial and other designated resources to achieve such goals and objectives. Organizing: Efficiently organizes own work and that of subordinate staff. Ensures that personnel understand what results are expected of them, and that each is regularly and appropriately informed of all matters affecting or of concern to them. Staffing: Works with upper management, where appropriate, to select and recommend employment of qualified personnel. Personally directs the development and training of personnel under charge, ensuring their proper induction, orientation and training. Leading: Provides a work environment which encourages clear and open communications. Has a clear and comprehensive understanding of the principles of effective leadership and how such principles are to be applied. Provides adequate feedback to personnel under charge concerning their performance. Commends and rewards personnel under charge for outstanding performance, and takes timely and appropriate disciplinary action as necessary. Exercises enthusiasm in influencing and guiding others toward achievement of established goals and objectives. Controlling: Provides a work environment which is orderly and controlled. Coordinates, audits, and controls manpower and financial resources efficiently and effectively. Coordinates, audits, and controls the utilization of materials and equipment efficiently and effectively. Has a clear and comprehensive understanding of established standards, methods and procedures. Delegating: Assigns duties as necessary and/or appropriate to meet goals, enhance abilities of personnel under charge, build their confidence and assist them in personal growth. Has confidence in personnel under charge to meet new or additional expectations. Decision Making: Exercises discretion and judgment in developing and implementing courses of action affecting functions under charge. Recognizes when a particular policy, procedure or strategy does not foster the desired result, and moves decisively and explicitly to develop and implement alternatives. Creativity: Regularly seeks new and improved methodologies, policies and procedures for enhancing the effectiveness of functions under charge. Employs imagination and creativity in the application of duties and responsibilities. Is not adverse to change that supports achievement of goals and objectives. Human Relations: Strives to develop and maintain excellent rapport with personnel under charge. Listens to and considers their suggestions and complaints, and responds appropriately. Establishes a work environment to promote and maintain mutual respect. Policy Implementation: Has a clear and comprehensive understanding of policies regarding functions under charge and the function of the organization. Adheres to policies in the discharge of duties and responsibilities, and ensures the same from personnel under charge. Policy Formulation: Maintains awareness of changes in operating philosophies and policies, and routinely reviews policies to ensure any changes in philosophy or practice are appropriately incorporated into functions under charge. Recognizes and understands the relationship between operating policies and practices and morale and performance. Strives to ensure that established policies enhance same. DISCLAIMER: This is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.
    $25k-30k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Continuous Improvement Intern - Project Lead The Way

    Ardagh Group

    Project assistant job in Bishopville, SC

    Role description: This internship is a great opportunity for students who participate in Project Lead The Way (PLTW) programs and are interested in manufacturing and engineering. You'll gain hands-on experience working in our plant, learning about production and how we improve the way we work. You'll be part of the Continuous Improvement (CI) team, helping with projects that make our processes faster, safer, and more efficient. You'll gain real-world skills like how to solve problems, work with teams, and use tools and systems that professionals use in manufacturing. The program will consist of project assignments that will lay a strong foundation for future careers in manufacturing, helping members become an expert in the metal manufacturing operations. By the end of the summer, you'll have a better understanding of how metal packaging is made and how to make production better through teamwork, safety, and analytical thinking. Job Responsibilities: * Help the CI Lead with improvement projects across the plant. * Prioitizing training early on tools and techniques used in manufacturing. * Support events focused on improving processes, like Kaizen, SMED (quick changeovers), and 6S (Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain, Safety) activities. * Contribute to planning the AMPS Month celebrations and training sessions in August. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements. * Learn how to read and understand production data. * Become assimilated into the Ardagh Metal Packaging organization by participating in a comprehensive orientation program * Be assigned to a mentor within Ardagh Metal Packaging * Be exposed to and work on special projects (50%~ of the workload) to help the plants meet goals and leverage learning from work experiences * Present an end-of-internship summary to the Ardagh Metal Packaging executive leadership team Minimum Qualifications: * High school diploma * Ability to complete a 10-week internship from June-August 2026 * Cumulative GPA of a 2.6 * Completion of PLTW coursework, preferably * Ambition to pursue a career in the manufacturing industry, preferably Work Environment: * Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as hearing and eye protection, steel toe boots, and other PPE * Must be willing to travel to the corporate office (Chicago, IL) for final week * Compliance with FDA regulations established by OSHA and the company Ardagh Metal Packaging is a leading global supplier of sustainable, infinitely recyclable metal beverage cans to brand owners. A subsidiary of sustainable packaging business Ardagh Group and a leading industry metal packaging company, Ardagh Metal Packaging employs more than 6,300 people across Europe, North America and Brazil, with sales of approximately $4.7 billion. Ardagh Metal Packaging believes that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued and can work to their full potential. We offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team - you'll enjoy the journey! Ardagh Metal Packaging - North America has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breast feeding, and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, creed, religion (including religious dress and grooming), color, national origin, ancestry (including association, affiliation, or participation with persons or activities related to national origin, English-proficiency or accent, or immigration status), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or domestic partner status, age, veteran or military status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Discrimination against any employee or applicant based on any of these factors is prohibited. Nearest Major Market: Columbia Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina
    $23k-30k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Administrative Assistant - Counseling Center

    Epworth Children's Home 3.5company rating

    Project assistant job in Columbia, SC

    Under the direction of the Director the incumbent will perform a variety of general office clerical and clinical records related duties in support of the Center for Counseling. Primary Performance Objectives • Understands and follows personnel policies and practices as outlined in the "Staff Manual" • Assists the Director with any needed administrative duties • Answers phone calls, schedules patient's appointments and coordinates with counselors for availability. • Corresponds with clients and referral partners to receive appropriate intake paperwork Job Task Summary • Handles collaboration of referrals and intakes of counseling center • Collaborates with Clinical Counselors to schedule appointments and manages initial intake paperwork • Provides support to Director and Clinical Counselors • Assist in client survey collection to support evaluation efforts • Maintains and develops a clinical filing system • Facilitates the coordination of data and produces reports • Verifies patient demographics and assist in the updating of patient information • Generates memos, emails and reports when appropriate • Assumes receptionist duties such as answering calls, receiving and distributing mail, taking meeting minutes as requested timely • Manages all requisitions for work orders and supplies • Completes administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning etc. • Handles sensitive information in a confidential manner and follow HIPPA policies • Assists with private pay, insurance and Medicaid billing for Center for Counseling clients • Assist in the opening and closing of the center • Other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibilities: • Does not apply Qualifications: • Two years administrative experience and a minimum of a high school education required • Computer experience and proficient in Microsoft and Excel • Exhibits strong customer service and communication skills (verbal and written) • Has a belief system and engages in faith practices that are compatible with those of the United Methodist Church • Must be able to pass standard background checking, including: drug screen, employment physical, SLED, DSS Central Registry and Sex Offenders Registry Personal Attributes and Skills: • Excellent organization skills with an ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and a variety of demands of a fast-paced environment. • Detail-oriented, with strong organizational, analytical, and planning skills • Demonstrates the ability to learn; patient and compassionate • Understands and respects the necessity for confidentiality • Positive and calm presence in all situations • Strong self-motivation and the ability to work as a team member • A proven ability to work positively and professionally with diverse groups of individuals • Must be able to work in an environment of constant demands and frequent interruptions • Commitment to maintain confidentiality of Protected Health Information and sensitive information
    $26k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Administrative Specialist

    Govcio

    Project assistant job in Sumter, SC

    GovCIO is currently hiring for an Administrative Specialist. This position will be located in Sumter, SC and will be an onsite position. **Responsibilities** Performs variety of activities in support of functional areas such as finance, purchasing, security, or human resources or for a specific project/business/technical unit. Performs normal office functions such as setting up and maintaining files; interviewing callers and making proper referrals; arranging meetings and conferences; and receiving, referring, or answering mail. Reviews drafts and finished documents for appropriate grammatical usage; answers questions relating to office operations and established policies and procedures. Gathers, compiles and reports on information relevant to supervisor's assignment. Gathers, collects, records, tracks and verifies data and information from multiple sources. Compiles, reviews and analyzes data. Uses software for functional area, to compile and generate reports, statistics, timelines, tables, graphs, correspondence and presentations. Provides data and information to others on functional unit processes and procedures. + Performs general clerical and administrative duties to include but not limited to: photocopying, faxing, mailing, filing, answering telephones and transferring calls to appropriate staff members. + Creates and modifies documents, spreadsheets and presentations using the Microsoft Office suite. + Schedules and coordinates meetings, conferences, and travel. + Sorts and distributes mail. Drafts written responses or replies by phone or email when necessary. Responds to regularly occurring requests for information. + Acts as a liaison with other departments and outside contacts, including high-level staff members. + Handles confidential and non-routine information and explains policies when necessary. **Qualifications** High School with 2 - 5 years (or commensurate experience) Required Skills and Experience: Clearance Required: SECRET Experience performing a variety of administrative functions: + appointment scheduling; composing memos, transcribing notes + researching/creating presentations and generating report + handling multiple projects + preparing and monitoring invoice and expense reports + prepare and manage travel invoices and expenses Preferred / desired skills: Airforce or AFCENT experience \#JP #CTSS \#ctss \#tm \#tk \#ar \#rt \#nss \#dl **Company Overview** GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens. But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer? **What You Can Expect** **Interview & Hiring Process** If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect: + During the Interview Process + Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team + Camera must be on + A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview + During the Hiring Process + Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening + Background check, to include: + Criminal history (past 7 years) + Verification of your highest level of education + Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application **Employee Perks** At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including: + Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + Corporate Discounts + Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content + Training, Education and Certification Assistance* + Referral Bonus Program + Internal Mobility Program + Pet Insurance + Flexible Work Environment *Available to full-time employees Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience. **We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets. **Posted Pay Range** The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors. **Posted Salary Range** USD $40,000.00 - USD $44,000.00 /Yr. Submit a referral to this job (****************************************************************************************************************************** **Location** _US-SC-Shaw AFB, Sumter_ **ID** _2025-6540_ **Category** _Administrative Services/Customer Support_ **Position Type** _Full-Time_
    $40k-44k yearly 60d+ ago

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How much does a project assistant earn in Columbia, SC?

The average project assistant in Columbia, SC earns between $21,000 and $48,000 annually. This compares to the national average project assistant range of $25,000 to $57,000.

Average project assistant salary in Columbia, SC

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What are the biggest employers of Project Assistants in Columbia, SC?

The biggest employers of Project Assistants in Columbia, SC are:
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