What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Assistant position at Olsson Industrial Electric?
Purchasing Assistant (Full-Time)
Job Responsibilities
Purchasing duties will include a variety of assignments and responsibilities, including but not limited to the following list:
- Assist in the day to day purchasing of materials, tools, and safety supplies.
- Assist with material tracking and maintaining appropriate inventory levels.
- Gather material quotations to support Project Managers and Estimators.
- Accurately receive and distribute incoming material.
- Update records, documentation, and paperwork.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and clutter free work environment.
- Ability to learn site specific requirements.
- Daily use of equipment to load/unload freight.
- Material handling including pickup and delivery.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Successful candidates for the role of Purchasing Assistant will possess the following.
- Attention to detail.
- Critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Purchasing Experience. (preferred)
- The ability to follow precise instructions.
- The ability to understand and execute verbal/written instructions.
- The ability to lift 70lbs. or more.
- Desire to maintain a clean, organized work area.
- Reliable, safety conscious, and efficiency minded.
- Willingness to learn new skills and work hard.
- Construction experience. (preferred)
Trait Requirements
Must be detail-oriented and well organized. Must be able to work well alone and as a team member.
Salary: $23 to $26 per hour, DOE
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Salary : $23 - $26