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Temporary On-Site Administrative & Clerical

Administrative Assistant

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Location
San Jose, California 95112
Salary (Hourly)
$22 - $27
Experience
Entry
Posted
Oct 15
Location
San Jose, California 95112
Salary (Hourly)
$22 - $27
Experience
Entry
Posted
Oct 15
Administrative Assistant

About the Role

Careerscape is recruiting a Temporary Administrative Assistant for our client, a logistics company based in San Jose. This role supports daily office operations during a period of increased administrative volume, with an anticipated assignment length of 8 to 12 weeks and potential for extension based on business needs.

The position involves handling front-office duties, coordinating schedules, and maintaining accurate records across multiple departments. The ideal candidate is organized, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, and able to start within one to two weeks of offer acceptance.

This is an on-site position based at the client's San Jose office. Careerscape manages the full hiring process on behalf of our client, including onboarding and timesheet administration for the duration of the assignment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Answer and route incoming phone calls and emails
  • Schedule and coordinate meetings for department managers
  • Maintain and update filing systems, both physical and digital
  • Process incoming and outgoing mail and shipments
  • Prepare basic reports and correspondence using Microsoft Office
  • Order and track office supplies inventory
  • Greet visitors and manage front desk sign-in procedures
  • Assist with data entry into internal tracking systems

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Prior office or clerical experience preferred but not required
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Comfortable using standard office equipment
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Ability to pass a background check

Benefits & Perks

  • Weekly pay
  • Temporary assignment with possible extension
  • On-the-job training provided
  • Access to Careerscape recruiter support throughout assignment
  • Free online skills training courses
  • Referral bonus program
  • Convenient downtown San Jose location
  • Opportunity to gain experience with a growing logistics company

Amelia is the Careerscape team member who posted this role. Questions about the role, comp, or fit? Reach out directly.

Message sent. Amelia will get back to you by email.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Administrative Assistant job on-site?

This is a on-site position based in San Jose, California 95112.

What experience do I need to apply?

This is listed as a Entry level role. See the Requirements section above for the specific qualifications the client is looking for.

What benefits does this job include?

Weekly pay, Temporary assignment with possible extension, On-the-job training provided, Access to Careerscape recruiter support throughout assignment, Free online skills training courses, Referral bonus program.

How competitive is this opening?

Posted on October 15, 2026 with 177 applications so far. Applying early is recommended, as our recruiters begin reviewing candidates as soon as applications come in.

When should I expect to hear back?

Qualified applicants can typically expect a response within 5–7 business days of applying, though depending on the role and the client’s hiring timeline it can occasionally take up to 30 days. Because of the volume of applications we receive, we aren’t always able to send a personalized update to every applicant — but you can check the status of your application anytime in your candidate portal.

How do I apply?

Click Apply Now, fill in your details, upload your resume, and submit — no account required, it takes under two minutes.

Why isn't the employer named?

As a staffing and recruiting agency, we keep our client companies’ names confidential while roles are open — it protects their hiring plans and your candidacy. You’ll be introduced to the employer as you move forward.

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