Service Courier and Hydro Technician - (Part-Time)

MES Life Safety•Saint Petersburg, FL

About The Position

Established in 2001, MES is the nation’s largest provider of PPE, fire apparatus, uniforms, and services to first responders. With over 25 locations, MES is the most trusted source of equipment and service for firefighters, law enforcement, and EMTs. Our dedicated team of over 300 sales representatives and certified service technicians allows us to bring unparalleled quality and service to our industry. MES supports its customers with innovative digital commerce solutions and a nationwide warehousing system with three strategically located hubs that carry thousands of products representing the best brands on the market. MES offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. MES is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. MES will only employ those legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Municipal Emergency Services, Inc. (MES) is looking for a part-time Service Courier and Hydro Technician - (Part-Time) for our St. Petersburg, FL facility. Under general supervision, our courier is responsible for providing courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of various items, emphasizing safety and customer service. This position also mandates on-the-job training to become a Service Technician and to obtain certification in SCBA Repair and Hydro Testing. The ideal candidate must live within reasonable commuting distance of the St. Petersburg, FL area.

Requirements

Must possess a high school diploma
Must be able to pass pre-employment screenings
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license
Superior organization skills, attention to detail, and accuracy are a MUST
Problem-solving and analytical ability
Able to perform basic business math
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Nice To Haves

A minimum of two (2) years experience in a similar position
One year minimum military, fire, or police experience in a volunteer or paid capacity
Very friendly and welcoming demeanor
Exceptional communication skills (verbal and written)
Ability to work well in a team environment
Demonstrates integrity and ethical standards while delivering superior customer service
Able to handle difficult customers/suppliers with diplomacy and tact
Manage time effectively and adapt quickly to changing priorities

Responsibilities

Receive daily route information from the dispatcher/manager
Safely transport packages, customer orders, and other related materials (pick up and deliver SCBA cylinders to and from the Florida office and all over Florida)
Strictly observe operating policies, procedures, and schedules
Demonstrate safe and courteous driving behavior
Present a professional image to customers, suppliers, and the public through appearance and interaction
Demonstrate teamwork, cooperation, and adaptability with teammates, customers, and suppliers
Perform cylinder hydro testing and cylinder valve repair as needed
All other job-related duties as assigned