Operations Administrative Assistant

Date: 24 Jul 2025

Location:

London, ON, CA, N5V 4N4

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Description

Reporting to the District Manager, you will work closely with the operations team to support their day-to-day needs and execution of administrative tasks within the department. The Operations Administrative Assistant will ensure quality and accurate data reporting related to the legislative and compliance needs of the operations team. You are a highly organized individual and are able to build effective relationships with different departments and levels both within the organization and with external vendors.

The Operations Administrative Assistant will have the following day-to-day responsibilities:

Prepare, maintain and analyze operational documents and reports and submit to appropriate parties;
Department event coordination and support (Employee recognition, Diversity & Inclusion, Purolator Tackle Hunger, Employee engagement activities);
Order placement and follow up of IT assets and requirements for the team;
Tracking and follow-up to internal communications related to maintenance department;
Tracking and follow-up to ensure timely completion of all training requirements and annual training certifications;
All other related and assigned duties.

Responsibilities

To be successful, you should have:

Preferred 2 years of reporting, facilities/or administrative experience in a customer-service driven and fast-paced environment;
Demonstrated aptitude to prioritize tasks based on comparative importance and urgency;
Ability to work with minimal supervision and direction;
Advanced-level knowledge of common industry software such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat;
Flexibility to work irregular hours from time to time, if required;
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).

Additional Responsibilities

Education

Experience

Skills

POSTING DETAILS
Location: 503 - London
Working Conditions: Office Environment

Reports to: District Manager
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Purolator is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, Aboriginal/Indigenous status or any other factors considered discriminatory. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we will work with you to meet your needs.

At Purolator, we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fully compliant with Canadian law. As part of the first round of pre-screening, the application process may involve the integration of human oversight with an automated AI solution (“AI Tool”) to assist in evaluating candidate qualifications for the position for which they are applying. This AI Tool assists in automating certain stages, such as resume screening and skills assessments, and helps expedite getting to the initial communication stage with candidates. Any personal information shared with Purolator will be used strictly for the purposes of these job applications in compliance with applicable privacy law. If you have any questions about the process, please contact: TalentCOE@purolator.com

We recognize that our employees and their families are key stakeholders. We will only be successful as a business if we provide our employees with a safe and healthy workplace and we have the right people in the right roles with the support they need to succeed. We hire for attitude and train for skills. To learn more about us and our values, go to www.purolator.com.

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