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Read the community guidelinesThe colleagues are easy to get along with, and the people are very nice.
Inefficient. Internal company meetings do not include a final confirmation; changes are made whenever someone thinks of something, even after quotes have already been requested, so things keep having to be changed.
Everything is urgent. Even when something is urgent, it is still inefficient, and they often wait until the deadline or date is approaching before scrambling to get everything done.
Some tasks are not part of your job, or were not included in the job responsibilities discussed during the interview. Even when someone is specifically responsible for them, you may still be expected to come up with their work content, or to handle everything under the sun. The main issue is that these tasks are not even your area of expertise, yet you are still expected to take responsibility for them.
When company supplies need to be purchased, you have to use your own lunch break or time after work.
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During the interview, the described job responsibilities differed too much from the actual work involved.