Keeling Company is Hiring a *Sales Counter/Delivery Driver 12 Near Gulfport, MS
Job Details Level Entry Job Location Branch 12 - Gulfport, MS Position Type Full Time Education Level High School or Equivalent Salary Range $16.00 - $18.00 Hourly Travel Percentage None Job Shift Day Job Category Distribution - Shipping Description Keeling Company is a family-owned and operated distributor servicing a range of irrigation, landscape, and drainage needs. As we continue to grow we are seeking out a Sales Counter Associate with driving responsibilities that is passionate, engaged, outgoing, and genuinely interested in growth and customer service. Our goal is to find a highly motivated Sales Counter Associate with driving responsibilities. Our ideal candidate has a "Whatever it takes to get it done" mindset, hard-working, detail oriented, results driven and willing to assist where needed or open to take direction from the Branch Manager when given. Everyone at the branch is cross-trained to be able to support one another in a team work environment. As a Sales Counter Associate with driver responsibilities, you will be responsible for assisting customers in person, over the phone and on the job site, entering orders in the ERP system, reviewing and pulling orders from a small warehouse setting, and ensuring customers' needs are met in a professional and timely fashion. As a Sales Counter Associate with driving responsibilities you will serve as a local delivery driver when the needs arise. This individual will need to possess strong leadership, computer and system literacy as well as multitasking abilities.
Full time hours, Monday - Friday 8am- 5pm!
Local deliveries only!
On-the-job training!
Opportunities for advancement!
Closed Weekends!
Closed on all major holidays!
Team-focused environment!
Competitive wages!
Benefits we offer include:
Medical, Dental, Vision
Short and long term disability
Life insurance
401k with matching
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Additional bonuses
Qualifications Duties/ Responsibilities:
Provide excellent customer service
Thrive in a busy, fast-paced wholesale environment
Working on the sales counter taking orders in person and over the phone
Delivering, including loading/unloading trucks
Loading customer vehicles
Receiving and organizing inventory/warehouse
Set the sales floor with new product
Help maintain a neat and tidy showroom, pipe yard, and warehouse
Manually or by Forklift move material from one place to another as warehouse and pipe yard needs demand.
Required Skills/ Abilities:
21 years or older
Pass required drug test
Pass required background checks
Have a clean driving record and valid driver's license
Pass DOT physical
Follow DOT Regulations
Ability to drive safely
Have a clean driving record and valid driver's license
Able to remain professional and courteous at all times.
Ability to use navigation tools such as onboard GPS, smartphone apps, and/or web-based or physical maps.
Customer service and communication skills
Able to remain professional and courteous at all times.
Competent computer skills required
Education and Experience:
High school diploma
At least 1 year of sales experience
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift 75 pounds regularly.
Must be able to load and unload products without equipment if necessary.
Drivers work in all weather, and must be prepared for hot and cold temperatures