Black River Technical College is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Purchasing Assistant. This is a full time, 12-month non-classified position.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Purchasing Assistant works under general supervision of the Campus Store and Procurement Supervisor and is responsible for performing the purchasing functions for the college. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: processing purchase requests, assisting with the purchase of goods, checking in and distributing supplies; facilitating procurement card processes and reconciling transactions; preparing required reports with accuracy.
The College is committed to a quality work environment and experience by providing the following benefits in addition to compensation:
• COLA and/or bonuses are provided whenever fiscally responsible
• Eight hours of sick leave monthly after fulfilling all work hours in a pay period
• Eight hours of vacation leave monthly after fulfilling all work hours in a pay period
• Vacation leave increases according to years of service schedule
• Eight hours per calendar year of education leave
• A portion of health insurance premium paid by BRTC
• $20,000 life insurance policy with premium paid by BRTC
• 14% minimum retirement contribution from BRTC each pay period
• 11 paid State Holidays per calendar year if employed full time during the date of those Holidays
• Tuition Waiver for Employee and dependents to BRTC
QUALIFICATIONS:
The formal education of an associate degree plus two years’ experience in the area of purchasing or a related field. Other job-related education and/or experience may be substituted for all or part of these basic requirements upon approval of a review committee. Must possess a valid state motor vehicle operator’s license.
Applications will be accepted until filled.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, state application and name, address, and phone number of three references to:
BLACK RIVER TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Julie Edington, Executive Director of Human Resources
P.O. Box 468
Pocahontas, AR 72455
Telephone (870) 248-4032
BRTC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
BRTC is a Tobacco Free Campus