Branch Associate

Locke Supply Co • Norman, OK

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Locke Supply is looking for more than just an employee; we are looking for a future owner. As a Branch Associate at our 100% employee-owned company, you aren't just filling orders, you are building your own wealth while supporting the local trade community. We hire for character first, looking for individuals who take pride in their work, treat every customer like a partner, and act with the integrity that comes with owning the business.

The Cornerstones of Our Team:

Character: You are honest, dependable, and do the right thing even when no one is watching.
Service: You have a "customer-first" heart, helping our communities and customers with the products they need.
Ownership: You think long-term, knowing your hard work builds equity in a company you are an equity stakeholder.

Requirements

• A "mechanically minded" individual with a desire to learn our products
• Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to building long-term customer relationships.
• A high school diploma or GED
• The ability to pass a background check, DOT (Department of Transportation) physical and Drug test.
• Ability to drive a box truck
• Computer literate

Responsibilities

• Greet every customer with a friendly, professional attitude. Act as a consultant, providing product recommendations and cost-effective solutions for electrical, plumbing, and HVAC projects.
• Meticulously track inventory and manage orders with 100% accuracy. You understand that being a good steward of our stock directly impacts our shared profitability.
• Maintain a clean, organized, professional showroom and warehouse. You take initiative to improve the branch because it is your branch.
• Work as a cohesive team to meet branch profit goals. Support your fellow owners by assisting with deliveries, shipping, and receiving as needed.
• Take ownership of your technical growth. Actively participate in training programs for the latest trade products and technologies to better serve our customers.

Benefits

• Participate in our ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) at no cost to you. This is a powerful wealth-building tool for your retirement that grows as we succeed together.
• We provide comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with exceptionally low monthly premiums, ensuring you and your family have top-tier coverage without the heavy financial burden.
• Enjoy peace of mind with company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match in addition to your ownership stake.
• We offer competitive paid time off and consistent daytime hours and are closed on Sundays, so you can enjoy life outside of work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED