Materials Assistant

Icelandic USA, Inc., located in the Oakland Industrial Park of Newport News has an immediate opening for a full time 1st Shift Materials Assistant. The position requires basic math and computer skills to verify all incoming receipts and invoices. Qualified candidates will possess good communication skills and utilize problem solving and attention to detail skills to assist our Materials Supervisor and Planner with the purchase of non inventory supplies for daily production use. Incumbent will perform office related functions including, but not limited to, maintaining files, updating spreadsheets, running queries, processing purchase orders and other duties as assigned. Candidate must pre-qualify by taking a data entry exercise applying Access skills.

This is a nonexempt (overtime pay eligible) position. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid vacation and holidays, 401k plan with matched savings, health/dental/life and vision.

For consideration, please provide us with your resume or application by one of the following means. Fax resume to 757-888-3014, Apply in person or mail resume to:

Icelandic USA, Inc.
Attn: HR-Materials Assistant
190 Enterprise Dr.
Newport News, VA 23603
EOE M/F/D/V
REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or GED. Proficient with the use of MS Office; specifically Access & Excel. Ability to read and understand detailed written and verbal instructions given in English. Reliability in attendance and performance. Flexibility and the ability multi-task. Must be able to work for prolonged periods in a cold (-50°F) environment. Availability to work overtime, weekends and holidays on short notice. Prior AS400 experience is a plus, but is not required.