Branch Office Specialist (Outside work/retail office blend opportunity in Hattiesburg, MS; competitive pay and benefits; stability; and growth)

Blossman Gas • Hattiesburg, MS

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About The Position

Blossman Gas & Appliance seeks customer-oriented applicants looking for a professional growth opportunity to apply for the position of Branch Office Specialist at our growing, retail location in Petal. We are America's largest, independent propane company with more than 80 locations in 12 states. Due to our culture, these positions have very little turnover. Our Branch Office Specialist are a primary, first line of contact for our customers. They answer the phones, perform administrative tasks by computer, post payments, do regular light mechanical work, and promote/sell Blossman's core line of appliances and services. The position blends customer-care, computer work, utilization of hand tools / physical work and consultative selling. A primary responsibility is the loading and unloading of portable propane tanks for customers, filling the tanks safely, and working on the tank warehouse area, cutting grass, and other duties on a regular basis.

Requirements

• High school diploma required; some college or earned degree helpful
• Professional, friendly demeanor
• Ability to work regularly in a fast-paced, retail setting
• Solid computer skills and the ability to learn new software
• Reliable with a solid work ethic
• Physically capable of regularly lifting 50 lbs. unassisted
• Ability to work daily in unconditioned air (warehouse) or outside
• Desire to work M-F from 8-5 with occasional overtime
• Pass pre-employment background check, drug screening, and other pre-employment steps

Nice To Haves

• Experience in retail or customer service
• Strong organizational skills
• Commitment to safety consistent with company policy

Responsibilities

• Answer phones and interact with customers in-person
• Perform administrative tasks by computer
• Post payments
• Conduct regular light mechanical work
• Promote and sell Blossman's core line of appliances and services
• Load and unload portable propane tanks for customers
• Fill propane tanks safely
• Maintain the tank warehouse area
• Cut grass and perform other duties as needed

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on prior experience
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health insurance
• 401k with match
• Bonus opportunities
• Ongoing training
• Professional growth opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED