Description:
ARG Industrial is seeking a full-time Counter Sales & Hydraulic / Industrial Hose Specialist for our Portland, Oregon location. We are looking for a self-starter who works well with others in an energetic team environment, has the ability to take charge, and possesses a willingness to learn. The candidate must be organized, possess a strong attention to detail and strive to provide a great customer service experience.
ARG Industrial-Portland provides hose, fittings and associated industrial products for a wide variety of markets and industries. These include equipment manufacturing, transportation, oil and gas, marine, construction, food & beverage, government and others. The company delivers value through quality fabrication, product expertise and meaningful service throughout Oregon, Washington, Alaska and Northern Idaho. We are a hands-on customer service company that believes our employees are our greatest asset.
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Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- 100% employee owned company
- Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
- Excellent medical, dental and vision benefits
- 401(k) plan with match
- Paid holidays / vacation / sick time
- Performance bonuses
Job Responsibilities:
- Answer all customer inquiries quickly and accurately in a positive manner
- Responsible for assisting front counter customers including inspection of worn or damaged/defective parts, determine replacement parts, troubleshoot, and research products and prices to best fit application
- Maintain clean organized showroom and replenish stock product as needed
- Generate quotes, enter orders, contact vendors, update records and track orders as necessary through the ERP system
- Support Outside Sales and respond in a timely manner with price, availability, product specifications, order status and other information as required
- Attend product training and seminars if available
- Assembly of hose products and other type assemblies is part of the job description
- Assist in cycle counting of physical inventory
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Possibly work Saturdays as part of a rotation schedule
- Work with others to create a positive team environment
- Other duties assigned
Successful candidate will possess:
- Must have the ability to lift 50lbs continuously and without restrictions.
- 1 year of experience in the hose industry with mechanical and manufacturing or similar background desired.
- Previous forklift experience is a plus but not required.
- Willing to learn and teach as required to get the job done.
- Must be attentive to detail.
- Completes work assignments in a timely manner.
- Reliable and dependable adherence to work schedule.
- Shift work assignment priorities when needed and as directed.
As Employee owners, we feel a tremendous commitment to our customers, co-workers, and the families of those employed by ARG Industrial. Therefore, our work environment is 100% DRUG FREE. You will be subject to a pre-employment drug screening, as well as random drug tests throughout your probationary period and employment thereafter. If you feel you are unable to pass the pre-employment drug screening - PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION FOR CONSIDERATION.
Requirements:
Applicant must be willing to:
- Be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Pass a drug-screening pre-employment and randomly throughout employment.
- Possess reliable transportation to and from work.
Compensation details: 23-25 Hourly Wage
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