Document Production Associate

Williams Lea seeks a Document Production Associate to join our team!

Williams Lea is the leading global provider of skilled, technology-enabled, business-critical support services, with long-term trusted relationships with blue-chip clients across investment banks, law firms and professional services firms. Williams Lea employees, nearly 7000 people worldwide, who provide efficient business services at client sites in often complex and highly regulated environments, from centralised Williams Lea onshore facilities, and through best cost company offshore locations.

Purpose of role 

The Document Production Associate position is responsible for providing word processing and/or document production services for our clients.

Key responsibilities 

• Utilise appropriate logs and/or tracking software for all document production work
• Thoroughly assess job request and ensure appropriate completion of job tasks throughout task lifecycle
• Perform work in document production, proofreading, intake and workflow coordination functions, as needed
• Use established procedures, standards and formats to edit, proof, convert, create, transcribe or otherwise complete document production requests to client satisfaction
• Demonstrate proficiency in using equipment/technology/software and hardware necessary to perform job functions Communicate with team members, lead, supervisor or client on job or deadline concerns
• Meet contracted deadlines for service delivery to our clients
• Troubleshoot basic software or hardware problems
• Help to foster a proactive environment of continuous service enhancement and relationship building with the client
• Perform quality assurance on work, as requested
• Adhere to Williams Lea Tag policies, in addition to client policies
• Use equipment and supplies in a cost-efficient manner

Personal attributes 

• Minimum 1 year document production experience preferably in a legal, banking or large corporate environment
• Skilled in the use MS Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); strong keyboarding and typing skills
• Familiar with other software programs for editing and/or creating documents
• Strong attention to detail; able to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Must have good organizational skills
• Must be able to meet deadlines and complete all projects in a timely manner
• Ability to handle sensitive and/or confidential documents and information
• Able to exercise good judgment to make decisions that conform to business needs and policy
• Good problem solving skills, with the ability and understanding of when to escalate a problem to a supervisory level
• Ability to maintain professional composure when working with immediate deadlines
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Ability to communicate professionally both verbally and in writing
• Must be self-motivated with a positive attitude
• Proven customer service skills are required in order to create, maintain and enhance customer relationships

Rewards and Benefits

We believe in supporting our employees in both their professional and personal lives. As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:

• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Salary sacrifice schemes, retail vouchers – including our TechScheme which can be used on a range of gadgets such as Smart TV’s, laptops and computers or household appliances.
• Life Assurance
• Private Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Health Assessments
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Discounted gym memberships
• Referral Scheme

You will also have the opportunity to work for a global employer who is dedicated to offering each and every employee an enjoyable, challenging and rewarding career with future career development prospects!

Equality and Diversity

The Company values the differences that a diverse workforce brings to the organisation and will not discriminate because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race (which includes colour, nationality and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (each of these being a “protected characteristic” in discrimination law). It will not discriminate because of any other irrelevant factor and will build a culture that values openness, fairness and transparency.

Salary: £26,000 per annum plus 20% shift allowance (total £31,200)

Location: Leeds, LS10 1AB

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Shifts: 40 hours per week, Tuesday - Saturday, 2pm until 11pm with 1 hours unpaid lunch break

Work model: Hybrid, this will be discussed at interview stage