Operations

Expeditor/Purchasing

$17.00 - $20.00 / hour

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Purchasing Agent Responsibilities:
      Researching and comparing suppliers, goods, and services.
      Selecting the most suitable suppliers in terms of reliability, product quality, and cost-
     efficiency.
      Requesting cost proposals and negotiating contracts and prices.
      Preparing and processing purchase orders.
      Maintaining records of all transactions, purchase orders, receipts, and payments.
      Scheduling and verifying purchase deliveries.
      Building and maintaining positive, long-term supplier relations.
      Work remotely with the Chena Hot Springs Resort leadership team to coordinate
     orders, receive purchasing orders from them, fulfill their purchase needs.
      Receive phone calls and check emails every day
      Make online order purchases
Purchasing and Expeditor Agent Requirements:
      High school diploma or GED required.
      Previous experience as a purchasing agent or in a similar position.
      Proficiency in email, text, Google Drive
      Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
      Strong organization and documentation skills.
      Strong research and analytical skills.
Expeditor Responsibilities:
      Retrieve, secure, and deliver packages, boxes, materials purchased to Chena Hot
     Springs Resort
      Deliver packages, boxes, materials to various company locations such as the
     corporate office, Chena Power scrap yard, or to Chena Hot Springs Resort.
      Enter stores to shop items not able to be pulled for bulk orders
Expeditor Requirements:
      Knowledge of the Fairbanks/North Pole area and stores is required.
      Long-term local resident of Fairbanks
      CDL Class A license for pulling trailers or using larger box vans with special DOT
     requirements.
      Confident driver to drive on snow and ice conditions in the winter to Chena Hot
     Springs Resort.
      Knowledge in using chains for tires or ability to learn how to install
      Physical test requirement

      Physically required to lift up to 75lbs packages, boxes, materials.
      Skills to safely secure packages, materials, goods on a trailer and in the back of a
     box van. Road conditions to Chena Hot Springs Resort cab shift items around.


Pre-employment drug screening
Pre-employment verification of license and documents
Starting pay $20/hour with medical benefits
Purchasing: 5 days a week, 8-5pm
Expediting: 2 days a week unless otherwise necessary