Job Description

Who we are:

Benchmark Commodities Ltd. is a Canadian company that imports and exports cereals and feeds for agricultural producers in the Western provinces. Our "one stop shop" approach allows us to purchase, sell, transport, and deliver commodities to customers across provincial borders, including Eastern Canada, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia. In addition to transporting commodities via railway, Benchmark Commodities Ltd. has a trucking fleet for transporting Livestock. Benchmark Commodities Ltd. operates alongside our other family-owned businesses: Morsan Farms, G&S Cattle, Scova Farms, Double T Cattle, and VJV Auction Market, making us unique and job variety.

We have an opening for an admin assistant/receptionist with strong knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Additional knowledge in additional programs or willing to learn is required. The ideal candidate will have some farm and agriculture knowledge but also willing to train the right individual.

The person must be a self starter who is diligent, responsible, and conscientious person who takes pride in their work and takes direction and is adaptive to change on the go and can prioritize tasks .

Hardworking, reliable, committed, efficient, organized and pro-active.

Strong written, interpersonal, easygoing, and communication skills.

Role Responsibilities:

Perform wide variety of regular administrative assistant duties such as organizing, tracking, filing, scheduling appointments, photocopying but also includes helping with planning the companies latest projects and assisting the general manager with creative ideas and opinions. Must be very computer friendly. Willing to learn on the job with a variety of tasks and admin/reception work including all areas of the company. Someone that pitches in and helps and creates there value within the company.

Commitment to attention to detail in all work.

Job Types: Full-time, with increased flexibility over time for the right candidate

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

administrative assistant: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-06-09