DAILY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Post and Fax
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Daily receipt, sorting, distribution, collection and despatch of Royal Mail, DX and other deliveries
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Preparing Royal Mail manifests using Click & Drop and OBA
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Scanning Co Sec mail and forwarding, liaising with Co Sec team regarding any queries
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Booking courier services, local, national and international
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Local hand delivery and collection of mail
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Distribution of incoming faxes
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Ascertaining originators of un-referenced mail by database search or issue of email notice
2. Reception/Meeting Rooms
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Provide reception cover as required, in agreement with line manager
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Review Eptura and liaise with the reception team to ensure correct set up of meeting rooms
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Prepare beverages and deliver lunches to rooms at booked times
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Liaise with Reception to ensure rooms are cleared promptly and rearranged to standard set up
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Ensure rooms are stocked with stationery
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Assist with the set-up of IT/AV for meetings
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Daily AV checks in meeting rooms
3. Reprographics
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High volume copying, printing, scanning, collating and laminating of documents
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Binding documents for internal and external issue and for presentations
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Ensuring all documents are quality checked and returned within agreed customer timescales
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Providing 'first line' fault finding capability on all MFDs
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Calling out engineers to MFDs as and when required and recording outcomes
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Replenishing paper stock and replacing toners at MFDs throughout the office
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Arranging printing and copying with external providers within customer specified timescales
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Ordering and distribution of stationery and maintenance of office stock levels
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Production of name badges for onsite seminars
4. Health, Safety and Environment
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Ensuring that the office is tidy and delivered items are cleared away promptly
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Carrying out office inspections, completing forms and helping to resolve issues
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Assisting with the co-ordination and control of contractors, including completion of authorisations etc
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Reporting and recording of accidents and near misses
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Monitoring the correct use of waste and recycling facilities, highlighting issues to line manager
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Participation in other safety and environmental related activities as directed by line manager
5. New Starts and Internal Moves
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Carrying out health and safety and/or facilities inductions for new starts
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Liaising with line manager, HR and IT to assist with the requirements for new starts and leavers
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Assisting with all internal moves, including liaison with service providers and internal business units, arranging crates, printing labels, updating plans/staff lists and porterage
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Be familiar with security pass set up and the procedures for issue of cards to new starts and have cards programmed for our needs
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Arranging print card for new starts
6. General Workplace Operations
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Production and updating of internal signage
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Responding to general requests from staff & partners (maintenance, porterage etc.)
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Providing support with general office administration, including the processing of invoices and name/desk plates
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Assisting with ordering of office equipment and furniture as required
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Ordering and distribution of catering consumables as required
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Operation and maintenance of the water bottling machine, ensuring supply of fresh water for all meetings and events
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Participation in business continuity activities and upkeep of equipment and staff lists
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Provision of management information as requested by line manager
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Identifying opportunities for process improvement
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To undertake other duties as reasonably required by line manager
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Office Assistant in Aberdeen employer: Pinsent Masons
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