Administrative Assistant Position at MG&E



POSITION PURPOSE

Provide administrative and technical expertise to enhance the operation and functionality of the Human Resources Department.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assists the Director - Employment and Training in preparing affirmative action plans and reports that comply with federal, state, and local requirements through:

  • Maintaining accurate employment record-keeping processes to ensure the data satisfy regulatory requirements and is sufficient to generate accurate statistical analyses.
  • Working with Human Resources, Payroll, and Information Technology staff to extract data in useable electronic report formats.
  • Assisting in completing Office of Federal Contract Compliance Program surveys or responding to various affirmative action data requests from other state or local governmental agencies.
  • Preparing annual written correspondence to outside recruiting and referral sources to communicate our Equal Employment Opportunity policy to encourage the flow of minority and female applicants.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation which supports good-faith efforts and activities to achieve Affirmative Action Plan goals.

    Administers the monthly employee random drug and alcohol testing function, following all methods and procedures to comply with the requirements of the Company's Antidrug and Controlled Substances and Alcohol Use Program and Department of Transportation regulations.

    Supports the recruitment process through performing data entry and management of applicant information on the Web-based applicant tracking software.

    Enters new employment requisition data and monitors changes to existing information downloaded nightly by the mainframe payroll system on the Lotus Notes Position Control database to ensure all activity associated with each position number on the database is accurate and up-to-date.

    Provides back-up support for distributing incoming mail to Human Resources staff, answering incoming phone calls, and serving internal and external walk-in customers.

    Tracks and processes IBEW and OPEIU wage rate/classification adjustments for supervisory approval to ensure eligible bargaining employees receive their next hourly wage rate/classification on schedule and in accordance with labor contract provisions.

    Prepares electronic employment requisition forms to initiate the approval process for hiring new positions or replacing existing positions in the Company. Generates employment requisition status reports upon request.

    Identifies bargaining employees due for their annual performance evaluation each month and sends supervisors the evaluation forms for completion. When supervisors return completed evaluation forms to Human Resources, records completion dates and files forms in the personnel files.

    Performs various assigned administrative tasks associated with Corporate Training such as processing tuition reimbursement requests, preparing training program materials, notifying new employees of Company-mandated training requirements, updating employee training records, preparing Corporate Training Update bulletins, and reserving the Buenzli Training Facility.

    Performs various assigned administrative tasks to assist in preparing, monitoring, and maintaining the Human Resources budget such as:

    • Serving as a liaison for budget communication between Human Resources and the Budget Department.
    • Distributing communications from the Budget Department to Human Resources staff and facilitating the required response on budget issues.
    • Maintaining budget information on the budget system and preparing supporting documentation for work activities.
    • Tracking Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSCW) reductions to the budget and adjusting work activities accordingly.
    • Monitoring monthly budget reports for significant variances and preparing a quarterly report to Human Resources staff on such variances.
    • Maintaining master budget file and work activity files for budgets with assistance from other Human Resources staff.
    • Assisting as needed in PSCW audits of budgets.

      Serves in a back-up capacity for administering the Company's Employee Service Award Program. Also provides back-up support for various work activities performed by Employee Benefits staff, as needed.

      Provides general administrative support through completing tasks such as maintaining retention and destruction schedules for Human Resources records; posting required employment law posters, job bids, and general notices on Company bulletin boards; initiating Personnel Action Notification forms; filing ; preparing weekly Personnel Change Notices; responding to routine unemployment compensation inquiries; generating various employment reports; and time entry on the Automated Time Entry System for General Payroll Salaried employees.

      QUALIFICATIONS

      Education and Experience

      • Associate degree in administration or equivalent.
      • Two to four years of successful administrative or general office experience.

        Knowledge and Skills

        • Strong computer skills with ability to use specialized software and ability to adapt to unfamiliar systems with minimal introduction.
        • Ability to handle and keep all work confidential.
        • Ability to learn quickly and retain and apply information once learned.
        • Must be detail- and task-oriented and be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
        • Strong oral and written communication skills.
        • Ability to analyze data and work with technical information.
        • Able to present a professional demeanor, positive attitude, and pleasant personality.
        • Highly effective in working interactively with fellow Human Resources staff members as well as employees from other Company areas.

          SALARY:  Salary is commensurate with grade level and related work experience.

 

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