Great Lakes Fastening - 2810 Hoitt Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917
http://www.glfast.com/
Great Lakes Fastening is looking to add a highly efficient Industrial Product Sales Specialist to our team!
We’re a family owned and operated business located in Knoxville, TN. We distribute and manufacture hog rings, staples, and tools that surpass industry standards, as well as custom solutions for the fastener industry!
At Great Lakes Fastening, we are a family and we empower each and every employee!
~ Unlimited Half-Day Program! ~
Responsibilities:
- Processing daily orders (small package & LTL)
- Schedule Trucks and print shipping labels
- Load and unload trucks
- Received inventory the same day into Quickbooks
- Follow FIFO procedures when putting away inventory & shipping
- Tool Repairs
- Cycle Counts Daily including research on overages and shortages
- Ensure that Warehouse is clean and orderly at all times
- Freight Claims
- Negotiate freight rates
- Mid-year and year-end inventory including research on overages and shortages
- Forklift operation
- Responsibility for daily operations and inventory within all locations
- Backup to the quality department
Performance Measures:
- Achieve assigned and agreed monthly budgets
- Achieve assigned and agreed company margins
- Achieve product growth targets within the assigned geography or account base
- Maintains a high customer satisfaction rating that meets company standards
- Complete required training and development objectives within the assigned time frame
- Review specific pricing for customers for assigned accounts and submit to accounting annually
- Continuing education metric of one class, workshop, or skills training, etc., per quarter, to be approved by management
Requirements:
- Negotiate with “all” freight carriers to get larger discounts, and/or longer payment terms annually. All negotiations must be turned in whether successful or not to accounting for logging.
- Orders shipped on time daily.
- Tool repairs completed within 72-hours from cradle to grave on in-stock parts as well as acknowledge the customer receipt of the tool the day it arrives.
- 1% shrinkage or less on inventory
- Cycle counts each day as well as any adjustments and research the day of.
- Freight claims cradle to grave: submitted, logged, followed up, and completed. Must be logged & updated daily.
Why choose us? A great company begins with great people!
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurances with Employer Contribution
- 401k retirement with Employer Contribution (no investment required)
- Vacation & Holiday Pay
- Engaging Team Environment
- Team Bonding Events
- Software training
- Growth opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Warehouse: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person