Purchasing Assistant

5 months ago


Scarborough, Canada Country Boys Produce Full time

Country Boys Produce is a small, family owned business in Scarborough, ON. We are a small family owned business and our team small. Every position is an extremely imporant part of our operations. We encourage the team support each other in their daily tasks and look out for each other. This industry has rapidly changing market conditions which means that we face new challenges every day. We are looking for someone who is dynamic and can adapt to new situations.

Our work environment includes:
, Permanent
- Salary: From $19.00 to $20.00 per hour depending on experience
- Casual work attire
- On-the-job training
- Diverse and non-discriminating workforce
- Snacks and beverages provided everyday
- Fruits and Vegetable to take home from overstock
- Casual work environment - music, friendly team, supportive owners

Wholesale distribution of fresh fruits and vegetables - seeking a full-time purchasing assistant in the Scarborough, ON.
- Must be able to work in a cold environment. Casual and comfortable dress code - dress to keep warm.
- Full Time: 6 days per week (Sunday through Friday)
- Start Time: 4:00pm to 12:00pm Monday to Friday / 6:00am to 10:00am Sunday
- Note: Hours of work may vary day to day depending on the work load
- Location: Scarborough (Lawrence & Midland)
- Start: Immediately

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist with the purchasing of fresh fruits and vegetables, including sourcing, placing orders, quality checks, loading the truck at the market
- Upon return to the warehouse, orders are to be unloaded, inspected, and rotated into inventory (FIFO)
- Warehouse tasks may include organizing and cleaning as needed
- Assist with supplier management, including dealing with product returns
- Physical requirements include having the ability to lift 50 lbs regularily.
- Note: This position does NOT require any office work.

**Requirements**:

- Experience as a Purchasing Assistant or in a similar role is a plus but not required
- G Licence (experience driving a 5 ton truck is an asset)
- Familiarity with inventory control procedures and techniques
- Excellent communication and skills
- Flexible to changing work conditions and tasks
- Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $19.00-$20.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Scarborough, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you available to work Sunday through Friday?

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Warehouse distribution: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Class G Licence (required)

Work Location: In person


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