How would you like to get your foot in the door with one of the fastest growing companies in NWA and have the ability to create your own career path to success? If you answered yes, then Schmieding Produce is looking for you.
Founded in 1936, Schmieding Produce continues to be at the forefront of produce suppliers while breaking through the logistics industry as a new major transportation provider. We ship over 35,000 loads of our own produce annually and only work with reliable and efficient carriers to ensure on time delivery at a competitive rate to the customer. This 80-year-old company has a very new way of thinking and we want YOU to join us on the road to success.
DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?
The Produce Sales Assistant will play an important role by acting as an extension of the Table Potatoes, Watermelon and Pumpkin departments while being responsible for the following:
- Perform routine office/clerical tasks – data entry, answering phones, filing, etc.
- Assist sales team with appointment scheduling
- Submitting paperwork i.e. loading paperwork to farms, confirmation paperwork to customers
- The position in watermelon/pumpkins will also include pulling purchase orders and scheduling appointments for major retailers
- Other duties as assigned or requested
SUCCESSFUL TEAM MEMBERS WILL BE:
- Detail oriented & organized
- High-level of integrity
- Self-motivated
- Strong ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
- Positive and professional attitude – team player
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- AVAILABILITY: MUST WORK EVERY OTHER SATURDAY MARCH - OCTOBER
- High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite
- Accounting experience is a plus – not required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evenings as needed
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Nights as needed
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
