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Spherion CT/RI/Western MA
Posted 139 days agoVerified live 13h ago

IT Specialist

Brief overview

Putnam, Connecticut, United StatesIn-person
$30–$37/hrStated range
1+ yrsMinimum

About the company

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Founded in 1946, Spherion is a national recruiting & staffing leader with a local focus in placing individuals in exciting careers.

Job description

Summary

Spherion CT/RI/Western MA is seeking a skilled IT Support Specialist to join their team. This role involves providing hands-on technical support across hardware, software, and ERP systems, while assisting with user setup and system performance monitoring.

Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site IT support for end users, including desktops, laptops, printers, and network issues
  • Troubleshoot and maintain hardware and software systems across departments
  • Support business applications, including Microsoft Access databases and the Fourth Shift ERP system
  • Write and run SQL queries, troubleshoot table relationships, and assist with reporting
  • Assist with user setup, system permissions, and IT onboarding/offboarding
  • Liaise with third-party vendors and consultants as needed
  • Monitor system performance and support IT security practices
  • Contribute to ongoing IT initiatives and system improvements

Skills

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Access, SQL, and general business application support
  • Working knowledge of networking, Windows environments, and basic system administration
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
  • Experience with Fourth Shift ERP or a similar manufacturing ERP platform is strongly preferred
  • Background in manufacturing or industrial settings is a plus

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Access, SQL, and general business application support
  • Working knowledge of networking, Windows environments, and basic system administration
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills

Nice to Haves

  • Experience with Fourth Shift ERP or a similar manufacturing ERP platform is strongly preferred
  • Background in manufacturing or industrial settings is a plus

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
  • An incentive recognition bonus (all benefits are based on eligibility)

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