GSE Purchaser (#1031)

AIR INUIT CORPORATE PROFILE

Air Inuit has been providing essential scheduled, charter, cargo and emergency air transportation services to Nunavik and beyond, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, for 45 years. Owned collectively by the Inuit of Nunavik through the Makivik Corporation, the airline operates a fleet of 30 aircraft and employs over 1,000 people in one of the world's most demanding flying environments.

Air Inuit's management and team of dedicated employees are committed to pursuing the company's mission of providing safe, punctual and courteous air service to the people living and doing business in the beautiful Nunavik region of northern Quebec.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The primary task of the GSE Purchaser is to maintain the required inventory in Montreal and Nunavik, including the preparation and dispatch of work orders to the vehicle technicians. Additionally, the GSE Purchaser will assist the technicians with the acquisition of parts and consumables. The GSE Purchaser will maintain a clean and organised work area as well as ensuring a safe work environment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Store items in tool room or supply area;
• Unloading parts and stocking shelves, Process incoming requisitions;
• Prepare requisition orders to replenish parts and supplies;
• Maintain records on inventory control system;
• Issue and distribute parts and supplies for internal use;
• Receive, unpack and sort incoming parts, supplies and materials;
• Identify, label and catalogue items received;
• Ship, deliver or pick up parts, products or equipment;
• Manage schedules;
• Plan work and prepare work orders for mechanics;
• Schedule 3^rd party maintenance providers and manage travel;
• Communicate with outside vendors for follow up of repairs;
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Carry out any other tasks necessary and required by the company.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Background/knowledge of automotive, industrial, and heavy-duty aftermarket parts;
• 5 years of applicable experience;
• Ability to use various computer programs;
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment;
• Valid Class G Driver's License;
• Forklift certification an asset;
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs;
• Bilingual;

EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS

• Work location - Air Inuit Technical Center - Montreal-Trudeau airport;
• 37.5 hrs per week (Modified work weeks are offered to help our employees balance their work/home life)
• Company provided uniform.

COMPENSATION

• Compensation and benefits are determined in accordance with corporate policy;
• Hourly wage starting at $24.63

BENEFITS

What we offer:

• An employee Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) - 5% employer contribution;
• A group insurance plan (life, medical, dental, short- and long-term disability);
• A 3-week vacation allowance (6%);
• Company profit-sharing;
• Telemedicine program for employee and family members;
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employee and family members;
• A retirement allowance program;
• A program of flight privileges and discounted travel with several airlines around the world;
• Various innovative recognition programs.

APPLICATION

We thank all applicants for their interest in the position. We are proud of our culture, which encourages diversity. We believe in fair employment practices. As such, all qualified candidates are considered for employment. However, only those selected for the recruitment process will be contacted.

The use of the masculine gender has been adopted for ease of reading and is not intended to be discriminatory.

Air Inuit is committed to employment equity and invites applications from women, Aboriginal people, people with disabilities and members of visible minorities. If you have any questions about job accessibility at Air Inuit, please contact us at RH-HR@airinuit.com.