Shipping & Receiving Administrative Assistant Position

 


Interested in joining a dedicated team that pushes our company forward? Our company has been constantly growing for the last four years. Our list of actual furniture outlets has been expanding for our markets in the US and Canada. Every month brings new records and new challenges. Our team has expanded over the past two years opening room for five full-time administrative assistants, one part-time administrative assistant, two full-time sales assistant, two software engineers, and two marketing assistants. Wholesale Furniture Brokers is also affiliated with the Thompson Rivers University (TRU) Co-op program. We have accepted four TRU students who needed practical job experience related to their degree major.  Our company is also expanding overseas at our branch office located in Chongqing, China.  The team in China consists of four data entry assistants, one computer software engineer, one marketing manager, and one branch office manager.

Looking to start a career?
We have expanded job specifications for current employees to create new management positions and assisted in opening and operating new warehouse outlets within our company. The possibilities are endless!  

Job Title:  Shipping & Receiving Administrative Assistant
Company:  Wholesale Furniture Brokers
Job Location:  Sahali, Kamloops, B.C.
Position Status: Currently not hiring for this position.
Hours: Full-time 40 hrs / week, some flexibility.
Wage: To Be Negotiated

Wholesale Furniture Brokers:  Yes, we sell furniture (we used to think furniture was boring too.)  If you can get past that, then you may enjoy joining and learning from a young, expanding internet company that is founded on entrepreneurial fundamentals and focused on establishing leadership in the emerging online furniture market.  The founders are both UCC graduates who prefer practicality to profusion.  We don’t do things “by the book,” we do things by the market. 

What we are looking forWholesale Furniture Brokers is looking for people who are entrepreneurs at heart.  Candidates must understand that their role in our business is to create value greater than their cost.  Are you a revenue generator or a cost saver?  How can you help make WFB operate more efficiently?

Job Description:
Shipping & Receiving Administrative Assistant
responsibilities include placing purchase orders with vendors and ensuring confirmations are received correctly, submitting Bills of Lading (BOL) to shipping companies and vendors, updating customer accounts with shipping details, filing and following up on damage claims with vendors, shipping companies, and customers, ensuring the proper people are credited for successful claims, and answering phones / Live Chat to help customers.

Skills Needed:  Must be an entrepreneur in nature.  Attitude is more important to the success of this professional relationship than any learned “skills.”  Characteristics we value are confidence, ingenuity, initiative, determination, and ambition.  Candidates should be knowledgeable and hopefully, proficient with phones, computers, and programs including: Outlook, Excel, Word, and Web based applications.  Must be able to handle multiple tasks at the same time, think on his/her feet and be flexible enough to deal with problems and concerns as they happen.  Applying organizational skills and attention to detail is imperative at Wholesale Furniture Brokers.

Candidates may apply by sending a resume with cover letter detailing how they will produce value for Wholesale Furniture Brokers.  Resumes and cover letters should be sent to Jobs@GoWFB.com as soon as possible.  Candidates will be contacted shortly after receiving their application to schedule interviews if short listed.

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The Future is Bright with Wholesale Furniture Brokers.