Counter Representative & Back-Up Delivery Driver

Falls of Neuse Management LLC•Elizabethtown, KY

16d•Onsite

About The Position

American Welding & Gas, Inc. has an immediate opening for an Counter Representative & Back up Driver in our Elizabethtown, KY location. This position has the primary responsibility of assisting customers with purchasing and ordering products focusing on gases and welding/industrial supplies. Duties will also include maintaining hardgoods, receiving and inventory control. A Class B CDL is required with Hazmat and Tanker endorsement or the ability to obtain both endorsements. American Welding & Gas (AWG) is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial gases as well as a provider of all your welding supply needs. We are a family and teammate owned company that is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. Our company provides industrial, medical and specialty gases as well as food and beverage gases across the United States, from Montana to Pennsylvania and down through Texas and Florida. With a team of over 800 employees, over 100 retail locations and 22 fill plants we pride ourselves in our customer service, expertise, assets and resources that allow us to reach a large and diversified customer base of the highest quality.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Class B CDL Required with Hazmat and Tanker endorsement or the ability to obtain both endorsements
Able to move compressed gas and liquid cylinders; Lift 50-75 pounds frequently and maneuver 100+ pound cylinders (rolling, using a cart, etc.)
Strong computer skills
Motivated, high energy individual that is willing to learn our products and grow with the company

Nice To Haves

Prefer welding background
Work experience in customer service or sales preferred
Cash register experience preferred
Ability to operate a forklift preferred

Responsibilities

Assist customers in store and by phone to purchase and order products
Handle cylinder returns, exchanges and purchases
Handle cash and charge account transactions. Reconcile cash, credit card, and charge transactions and end of day cash drawers
Branch collection activities and customer retention calls
Assist manager with opening and closing store each day including securing all cylinders, locking all areas and setting alarms
Monitor inventory levels. Check in and put away inventory
Receive freight and create bar code labels with part numbers
Schedule deliveries and service calls
Support outside sales team
Follow and comply with all company safety policies
Work with store manager to achieve/surpass budgeted sales projections while maintaining expenses within the parameters allocated by management to achieve profitability
Assist manager with building and equipment maintenance
Other duties as assigned
Read, understand and follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's).
Comply with all DOT+OSHA Regulations .
Moves, loads, and unloads empty/full cylinders safely and efficiently.
Ensures appropriate preparation and/or completion and accuracy of paperwork including but not limited to shipping papers and delivery tickets.
Maintains cleanliness of vehicle.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Lifting, bending, twisting, climbing, crouching, kneeling.
Repetitive movement.
Operating motorized equipment.
Sitting; standing; walking.
Working indoor/outdoor as business needs.
Performs other duties as assigned.