| Location | Tullahoma, TN |
American Welding & Gas, Inc. has an immediate opportunity for a Counter Representative / Backup Driver in our Tullahoma, TN 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 hard goods, receiving, inventory control, and backup cylinder delivery.
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 barcode 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
Qualifications:
High School graduate or equivalent
Class B CDL required with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements
Clean driving record
Able to read and write English
Able to move compressed gas and liquid cylinders; Lift 50-75 pounds frequently and maneuver 100+ pound cylinders (rolling, using a cart, etc.)
Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen, DOT physical, and company-administered road test
Ability to communicate with customers
Drug-free work environment
American Welding & Gas, Inc (AWG) is an employee owned company, which manufactures and distributes industrial, medical, specialty and beverage gases. AWG is headquartered in Raleigh, NC with 76 branch locations, 16 gas fill plants in 20 states, stretching from Montana through Florida. As one of the largest independent gas and welding supply distributors, AWG has the expertise, assets and sources of supply necessary to service large, bulk cryogenic gas customers as well as small business. American Welding & Gas is growing rapidly and looking for top talent to move us forward.
AWG is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.