Join our growing IT team as a Purchasing Assistant at Great West Casualty Company, one of America's largest insurers of trucking companies.

We are seeking an organized, detail-oriented individual to support our IT acquisition processes. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in assisting with the acquisition of technology products and services, from managing vendor contracts to purchasing logistics. You will work closely with the IT department and other teams to ensure the officiant procurement of hardware, software and services that meet the organizations needs.

This position offers the option of a hybrid work schedule, with three days working in the office and two days working remotely.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the procurement of IT equipment, software and services, ensuring all purchases align with organizational needs and budgets.
Manage and maintain accurate records of all IT acquisitions, including orders, invoices and vendor contracts.
Track and monitor the status of orders, shipments, and deliveries to ensure timely fulfillment.
Assist with the management of IT asset inventory, ensuring accurate tracking of hardware and software assets.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or related field preferred.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in processing orders and tracking acquisitions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with vendors and internal teams.

Your Future Starts Here: Benefits That Support Your Lifestyle

Compensation includes a salary commensurate with experience
Generous paid time off and paid company holiday schedule
Comprehensive benefits from day one
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-Term Disability, Company Match 401(k), HSA, FSA
Paternal Leave, Adoption Assistance, Fertility and Family Planning Assistance, Pet Insurance, Retail Discount Programs
Community volunteer opportunities
Support of healthy lifestyles through a wellness program including gym subsidies
Scholarships for dependents of Great West employees
Tuition reimbursement for current employees
Company paid continuing education and monetary awards for professional development
Opportunities for a hybrid work schedule (three days in the office, two days remote)

Who we are:

For over 65 years, Great West Casualty Company has provided premier insurance products and services to thousands of truck drivers and trucking companies across America. We have offices located around the country, and nearly 1,200 professionals are proud to call us an employer of choice. We are dedicated to the success, happiness, and wellness of our employees. If you are looking for a company where your contributions are valued, your continued learning is financially supported, and customer service is a priority, we want to talk to you. Apply today and join one of America's largest insurers of trucking companies as we help keep the nation's economy moving forward one mile at a time.

Location: South Sioux City, Nebraska

Great West Casualty Company is headquartered in a metro area that joins three states. Our corporate office is in South Sioux City, Nebraska, just across the Missouri River from Sioux City, Iowa, and North Sioux City, South Dakota, in a region nicknamed Siouxland. Recently selected as the 7th most livable small city in the U.S., Siouxland is home to more than 180,000 residents, offers affordable Midwest living, a vibrant downtown, a multitude of outdoor activities, live music, semi-pro sports, shopping, and more.

Great People.

Great Careers.

Great West Casualty Company.

Great West Casualty Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.