Warehouse / Yard Specialist (Outside work/retail office blend opportunity in Alexandria, AL; competi

Job Description

Job Description

Are you looking for a growing, but stable company in which to build a career in the Alexandria, AL area? Do you enjoy interacting with customers by telephone and in-person? Do you enjoy light maintenance work, make things look new again? Do you enjoy working outside most of the day? If so, Blossman Gas & Appliance seeks customer-oriented applicants looking for a professional growth opportunity to apply for the position of Branch Office Specialist at our growing, retail location in Alexandria. We are America's largest, independent propane company with more than 80 locations in 12 states. Due to our culture, these positions have very little turnover.

Our Branch Office Specialist are a primary, first line of contact for our customers. They answer the phones, perform some administrative tasks by computer, post payments, do regular light mechanical work, and promote/sell Blossman's core line of appliances and services. The position blends customer-care, computer work with the utilization of hand tools / physical work and consultative selling. Some physically demanding duties such as the regular loading/unloading propane tanks for customers, filling the tanks safely, painting tanks, and working in the warehouse area, cutting grass, and other duties will be needed.

Key qualifications include:

• High school diploma required; some college or earned degree helpful
• Professional, friendly demeanor
• Ability to work regularly in a fast-paced, retail setting
• Solid computer skills and the ability to learn new software
• Reliable; solid work ethic
• Physically capable of regularly lifting, unassisted, 50 lbs. and working daily in unconditioned air (warehouse) or outside while filling customer cylinders
• Desire to work M-F from 8-5 with occasional overtime particularly ahead of and during our peak winter demand time of year
• CDL a plus; the company can help the right person obtain the endorsements needed (hazmat and tanker)
• Pass pre-employment background check, drug screening, and other pre-employment steps

*Our office remains busy throughout the year so someone who is friendly with solid organizational skills will be needed to help ensure success in this position. A strong commitment to safety, consistent with company policy, is also important.

Competitive hourly pay will depend on prior experience. Excellent benefits including PTO, health insurance, 401k w match and bonus opportunities are included. Progression to new roles and responsibilities available for those who desire professional growth. Ongoing training and a solid company culture await you!

If you live locally, enjoy retail/clerical/customer -service, and want to work for a great company, then we encourage you to submit your application for consideration.

Due to the anticipated large number of responses to this ad only those with the necessary experience requirements may be contacted.

Blossman Gas is an Equal Opportunity / Veterans / Disabled employer. Drug-free employer.