Purchasing Agent

About SkyWest SkyWest is the largest regional airline in the United States and partners with four major airline carriers. More importantly, we’re known for our reliability, service, and our professional employees who operate flights each day throughout North America. We have been esteemed as one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes and are known for an industry-leading workforce, an exceptional leadership team, and our continued solid operational and economic performance. 401(k) match Performance Rewards and Profit Sharing Health care (medical, dental, and vision) Discounted worldwide flight benefits and free on available open seating for you and your family with four of our major airlines (Delta, United, Alaska, and American) St. George, Utah Administrative/Clerical 16981 $15.50 per hour 10/5/2026 Job Description SkyWest employees enjoy a distinctive and unmatched culture of teamwork, respect, quality, and professionalism, along with world‑class benefits such as: 401(k) match Performance Rewards and Profit Sharing Health care (medical, dental, and vision) Discounted worldwide flight benefits and free on available open seating for you and your family with four of our major airlines (Delta, United, Alaska, and American) Primary Job Duties As a Purchasing Agent, you will work closely with assigned maintenance bases to ensure they have the parts needed for a successful operation. Purchase parts for maintenance bases Responsible for aircraft on ground (AOG) and critical purchases Evaluate costs for consumable inventory Maintain accurate purchase files Communicate with bases and vendors Monitor and expedite orders Minimum Requirements No previous airline experience needed* We are looking for individuals with the following traits 18 years of age or older Have a High School Diploma or GED Pass a pre-placement background check and drug screen Legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship Self-motivated Communication and people skills Computer skills, including Microsoft Word & Excel Work independently and as an integral part of a team Job knowledge is gained through on the job training. Physical And Other Requirements Schedule Monday - Friday Either four 10-hour shifts (4/10s) or five 8-hour shifts (5/8s) are available for full-time employees. Live near or be willing to relocate to St. George, UT (no remote work opportunities available for this position) Able to sit for extended periods at a computer and perform repetitive computer functions. This is not a Department of Transportation safety-sensitive position. #J-18808-Ljbffr Skywest Airlines of USA