Office Assistant

At ANS, we're not just a consulting engineering firm—we're a team of trailblazers shaping the future of civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering. Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and Top 10 Hottest Engineering Firms in the US by Zweig Reports and featured in Inc. 5000's Top 250 for our staggering 1,748% growth, we're proud of what we've built and where we're headed. We're allergic to bureaucracy, thrive on innovation, and embrace data-driven decisions. If you love collaboration, creativity, and a fast-paced environment, we might just be your perfect match! Why You'll Love Working Here A supportive, dynamic, and innovative team culture Opportunities for growth and career development A chance to make an impact on a rapidly growing organization About the Role The Office Assistant supports daily operations by performing administrative, logistical, and facilities‑related tasks. The ideal candidate is energetic, detail‑oriented, and an excellent communicator who enjoys a hands‑on role.

Responsibilities:

Administrative Support Organize and maintain physical and digital filing systems. Perform photocopying, scanning, and faxing as needed. Deposit checks and process incoming payments. Enter data, type documents, and prepare standard correspondence. Retrieve, open, and distribute incoming mail. Receive, sort, and distribute packages. Assist with reproducing and distributing onboarding and marketing materials. Cross Departmental Support Maintain office inventory; order supplies and ensure equipment is functioning properly. Assemble and ship welcome packets for new hires across the company. Help coordinate meetings and company events. Assist with inventorying, repairing, and shipping field equipment. Support the Senior Office Manager with managing and distributing: New hire equipment Employee swag Office, field, pantry, IT, and printed supplies Career fair and marketing materials Facilities Perform light upkeep tasks such as trash removal, dishwashing, and restocking paper products. Keep all storage and common areas clean and organized. Handle seasonal or basic maintenance tasks including snow shoveling, salt application, and plant care.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous clerical or office experience preferred. Suitable for students or individuals seeking part‑time professional experience.

Skills:

Strong work ethic and reliability. Excellent attention to detail. Clear and professional communication skills. Proactive, organized, and able to solve problems independently. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Valid driver's license preferred. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform light physical tasks. If you are ready to join a rapidly growing organization with a supportive team culture, ANS is the place for you! We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. Office Assistant 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars South Plainfield, NJ $20

• $25 an hour
• Part-time ANS 87 reviews $20
• $25 an hour
• Part-time At ANS, we're not just a consulting engineering firm—we're a team of trailblazers shaping the future of civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering.

Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and Top 10 Hottest Engineering Firms in the US by Zweig Reports and featured in Inc. 5000's Top 250 for our staggering 1,748% growth, we're proud of what we've built and where we're headed. We're allergic to bureaucracy, thrive on innovation, and embrace data-driven decisions. If you love collaboration, creativity, and a fast-paced environment, we might just be your perfect match! Why You'll Love Working Here A supportive, dynamic, and innovative team culture Opportunities for growth and career development A chance to make an impact on a rapidly growing organization About the Role The Office Assistant supports daily operations by performing administrative, logistical, and facilities‑related tasks. The ideal candidate is energetic, detail‑oriented, and an excellent communicator who enjoys a hands‑on role.

Responsibilities:

Administrative Support Organize and maintain physical and digital filing systems. Perform photocopying, scanning, and faxing as needed. Deposit checks and process incoming payments. Enter data, type documents, and prepare standard correspondence. Retrieve, open, and distribute incoming mail. Receive, sort, and distribute packages. Assist with reproducing and distributing onboarding and marketing materials. Cross Departmental Support Maintain office inventory; order supplies and ensure equipment is functioning properly. Assemble and ship welcome packets for new hires across the company. Help coordinate meetings and company events. Assist with inventorying, repairing, and shipping field equipment. Support the Senior Office Manager with managing and distributing: New hire equipment Employee swag Office, field, pantry, IT, and printed supplies Career fair and marketing materials Facilities Perform light upkeep tasks such as trash removal, dishwashing, and restocking paper products. Keep all storage and common areas clean and organized. Handle seasonal or basic maintenance tasks including snow shoveling, salt application, and plant care.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous clerical or office experience preferred. Suitable for students or individuals seeking part‑time professional experience.

Skills:

Strong work ethic and reliability. Excellent attention to detail. Clear and professional communication skills. Proactive, organized, and able to solve problems independently. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Valid driver's license preferred. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform light physical tasks. If you are ready to join a rapidly growing organization with a supportive team culture, ANS is the place for you! We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.