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Simpson Seeds Inc., a family-owned, Moose Jaw -based company, has grown to become the largest privately-owned specialty crop exporter in the province. With four locations and over 35 years of experience in the buying, processing and selling of specialty grains, our growing company now employs over 100 people and exports to over 80 countries.
We are seeking applicants who are interested in exceling within our expanding operations, as well as those who are seeking long term employment.
We are recruiting for the critical front-line position of ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT at our Moose Jaw FARM PLANT location (located 5 minutes east of Moose Jaw off Petrolia Road)
Working with a team of 20 and supported by our head office staff, you are in a critical frontline customer service position that ensures that all internal and external inquiries are managed in an effective manner. In addition, you will provide administrative support to the plant operations and farm, as well as coordinate the shipping of our products via truck from the plant to various locations.
The successful applicant will possess the following essential skills:
Grade 12 with a minimum of 2 years of administrative support.
Valid drivers license with reliable transportation.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Positive work ethic.
Attention to detail and the ability to meet timelines.
Effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.
Intermediate working knowledge of MS Word, Excel and ability to utilize online programs.
A background in trucking/logistics is a significant asset.
A farming background is also a significant asset.
Simpson Seeds offers a competitive compensation package with benefits after 3 months of employment, a company-matched pension after one year and a profit-sharing program for all employees.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in SSI.
Specific Skills
- Establish Schedule Parameters
- Compile Records