Production Worker / Warehouse Associate
ARG Industrial Job In Fife, WA
ARG Industrial is seeking a full-time Production Worker/Warehouse Associate for our Fife 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.
ARG Industrial 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.
You can learn more about our employee-owned company by visiting our website at: *****************************
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:
Must have the ability to lift 50-100lbs continuously, and without restrictions.
Ensure warehouse is accessible and safe for salespeople and customer traffic.
Mark all materials with identifying information such as tags, lot/serial/quality documentation using appropriate method.
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.
Some driving required.
Successful candidate will possess:
Must know how to read a tape measure.
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.
Familiarity with hose and fitting part numbering.
Must be a team player and willing to learn and teach as required to get the job done.
Must be attentive to detail and inspection of products.
Valid driver's license.
Complete work assignments in a timely manner.
Reliable and dependable adherence to work schedule.
Shift work assignment priorities when needed and as directed.
Responsible for organization of tools and workstation cleanliness.
Performs other duties as assigned.
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.
We are an EEOC/AA Employer.
If this sounds like the job opportunity you've been waiting for, and if you meet our qualifications, we want to hear from you!
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.
Salary Description $25.00 / hour DOE
Counter Sales & Hydraulic/Industrial Hose Fabrication
ARG Industrial Job In Bellingham, WA
Full-time Description
ARG Industrial is seeking a full-time Counter Sales & Hydraulic / Industrial Hose Specialist for our Bellingham 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-Bellingham 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.
If you'd like to find out more about our company, please visit our website at: *****************************
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 Summary
The Counter Sales & Hose Fabrication Associate is a crucial role within the company, combining responsibilities from both sales/customer service and operations/production. This position serves as the frontline representative, delivering exceptional customer service at the counter, while also contributing to the fabrication of hydraulic and industrial hoses. The incumbent will engage with customers, process sales transactions, and provide product information, embodying the company's core values. Additionally, they will construct hose assemblies, ensuring quality and compliance with specifications, and adhering to safety protocols. This role requires versatility, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Essential Functions
· Embody the ARG Industrial Core Values of authenticity, taking ownership, being helpful and collaborative, having a desire to elevate and evolve, and exhibiting grit.
· Greet customers warmly and provide proactive assistance with product recommendations and information.
· Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently while maintaining inventory records.
· Fabricate industrial and hydraulic hoses according to company standards and specifications.
· Utilize appropriate tools and equipment for hose fabrication, including saws, crimpers, and measuring devices.
· Safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks to move materials within the warehouse.
· Ensure compliance with safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
· Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deliver exceptional customer service.
· Maintain cleanliness and organization within the warehouse and showroom areas.
· Perform other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions
· Position operates in both the front counter and within the warehouse.
· May experience extended period of standing.
· Regularly lifting and carrying objects (up to 40 pounds).
· Working in moderately noisy environments, normal for industrial environments.
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
· Occasionally managing a challenging and high-pressure situation requiring composure.
· Working with production equipment, powered machinery, and hand tools including hydraulic crimpers, saws, grinders, cutter, etc.
Minimum Qualifications
· Successfully pass drug test screenings throughout employment.
· Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish connections.
· Ability to understand and follow instructions accurately.
· Proficient in using computers and relevant software applications to process customer-related tasks such as Microsoft Office Suite, and CRM software.
· Basic knowledge of customer service principles, focusing on exceptional customer experiences.
· Ability to handle customer complaints and inquiries professionally, seeking to provide satisfactory resolutions.
· Commit to maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to safety protocols.
· Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle customer interactions effectively.
· Capability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience
Previous experience in sales and customer service role is preferred.
ARG Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
Salary Description $22 - $25 / per hour DOE
Field Support Specialist
ARG Industrial Job In Spokane, WA
Full-time Description
ARG Industrial is currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Field Support Specialist to be a part of our energetic and dynamic Spokane, WA team. If you are a self-starter who enjoys working collaboratively with others, possesses strong communication and organizational skills, and thrives in a customer-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply.
At ARG Industrial, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality hose, fittings, and industrial products to a diverse range of markets and industries, including equipment manufacturing, transportation, oil and gas, marine, construction, food & beverage, government, and more. We provide meaningful service throughout Alaska, Oregon, Washington, and Northern Idaho. As an employee-owned company, we believe in the power of our team members to make a real impact.
Job Responsibilities
Embody the ARG Industrial Core Values of authenticity, taking ownership, being helpful and collaborative, having a desire to elevate and evolve, and exhibiting grit.
Work collaboratively with the Outside Sales team through new customer introduction, comprehensive training, and site-specific FSS processes.
Manage customer inventory on-site, including receiving, organizing, and putting away products based on established minimum and maximum levels.
Write up customer orders based on inventory levels and customer requirements.
Provide on-site training to customers on equipment usage and industry-related best practices.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring shelves, bins, and equipment are set up properly.
Troubleshoot any issues that customers may encounter with inventory or equipment.
Contributes to the crimper set up team, offering on-site training, troubleshooting, and diagnostic assistance.
Communicate orders and other information effectively with internal team members to ensure prompt and accurate customer service.
Represent ARG Industrial in a professional manner, adhering to company policies and maintaining a neat and presentable appearance.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Successful candidate will possess:
Successfully pass drug test screenings throughout employment.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Ability to navigate and use map applications effectively to drive to customer locations
Basic computer skills for inventory management and communication.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and multitask.
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
Capability to set up shelves, bins, equipment.
Ability to safely lift and carry up to 70 lbs.
Education
High school diploma, or equivalent evidence of educational proficiency at the high school level.
Experience
Experience in inventory management preferred, ideally within a warehouse. Experience in providing customer service and troubleshooting preferred.
As an employee-owned company, we hold a deep commitment to our customers, co-workers, and their families. Therefore, our work environment is 100% drug-free. All applicants will be subject to a pre-employment drug screening, as well as random drug tests throughout the probationary period and employment tenure. If you cannot meet this requirement, we kindly ask you not to submit your application for consideration.
In addition to being a part of a thriving company with a positive work environment, we offer a competitive salary, an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) plan with a match, paid holidays/vacation/sick time, and performance bonuses.
If you believe you embody our core values and meet the qualifications for this position, we encourage you to apply. Visit our website at ***************************** to learn more about our company and submit your application today! Be a part of ARG Industrial and let's build a brighter future together.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer
Requirements
Successfully pass drug test screenings throughout employment
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Salary Description $20.00 - $25.00 / hour DOE
Outside Sales Representative
ARG Industrial Job In Seattle, WA
Are you a driven sales professional with a talent for building strategic relationships? ARG Industrial is looking for an Outside Sales Representative to join our dynamic Seattle team! In this vital role, you'll spearhead our sales efforts, fostering client connections and driving revenue growth. You'll craft and implement sales strategies, engage with clients directly, and deliver exceptional customer service. We're seeking a candidate with a proven track record in sales, outstanding communication skills, and a passion for exceeding targets. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to achieving remarkable results, we invite you to apply and become a key player in our continued success! This position will report to ARG Industrial's Seattle, Washington branch and will be responsible for sales in the surrounding area.
Anticipated salary is $100,000+ / year (Compensation Package = base + commissions)
ARG Industrial is a 100% employee-owned company that provides hose, fittings and associated industrial products for a wide variety of markets and industries. These include equipment manufacturing, agriculture, oil and gas, marine, construction, food & beverage, government, and others. We deliver value through quality fabrication, product expertise and meaningful service throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Alaska. We are a hands-on customer service company that believes our employees are our greatest asset.
Essential Duties:
Grow market share in a designated territory with existing and potential customers to maximize ARG Industrial market share for hose, fittings, and associated products.
Contact customers and prospective customers through appointments and cold calls.
Work with a variety of contacts at customer locations. This may include Maintenance, Purchasing, Planners, Engineers, Safety personnel, etc.
Coordinate with the ARG team inside to deliver quotes, products and services that wow the customer.
Strengthen relationships with customers and work to understand their needs.
Provide on-site expertise, solve problems, and make product recommendations.
Be prepared to spend the occasional evening or weekend conducting company business. Our job is not always 7:30am - 4:30pm, Monday through Friday
Attend training and sales meetings as required to stay current with new products and special promotions.
Accurate and meaningful use of CRM.
Control sales expenses.
Benefits and Compensation:
100% employee-owned company
Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
Excellent medical, dental and vision benefits
401(k) plan with company match
Paid holidays / vacation / sick time
Opportunity for professional growth and development
A laptop, mobile phone and company vehicle will be provided for work purposes.
Compensation includes salary and commissions (a range typical for this role is approximately $100,000+ annually, where $70,000 is base salary and anticipated commission is $30,000+).
Qualifications - the ideal candidate will possess the following:
Sales experience in the hose and fitting or other industrial distribution sector.
Ability to use computer applications such as Microsoft Office, and comfortable learning new applications.
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers, suppliers and colleagues, including reports and business correspondence.
Strong organizational and follow up skills.
Highest levels of self-discipline.
Must make a great first - and ongoing - impression.
Must possess a valid driver's license and a provide a clean driving record from Division of Motor Vehicles.
We are looking for a difference maker with a track record of success as a Sales professional. Our ideal candidate has passion for what they do, great value-creation skills, has a sense of urgency, and is interested in building for the future.
As Employee owners, we feel a tremendous commitment to our customers, co-workers, and the families of those employed by the 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
Successfully pass drug test screenings throughout employment
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Salary Description $100,000+ / year (Salary + Compensation Package)
Product Application Specialist
ARG Industrial Job In Spokane, WA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Are you a dynamic team player with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service experiences? ARG Industrial is looking for a Product Application Specialist to join our Spokane team! If you're a self-starter with strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills, we encourage you to apply.
ARG Industrial 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.
If you’d like to find out more about our company, please visit our website at: *****************************
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 Summary
The Product Application Specialist plays a crucial role within the organization, often serving as the first point of contact for customers and delivering outstanding service. As a dynamic team player, the Product Application Specialist must demonstrate excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills, along with a passion for providing exceptional customer experiences. This people-oriented position places a strong emphasis on building relationships and applying industry knowledge to solve customer application needs. The role is responsible for handling order processing from the Outside Sales and Field Support Specialist teams and serves as the primary point of contact with customers after the request is handed over. The Product Application Specialist directly supports the success of the sales team and contributes to the company's long-term growth.
Core Expectations
Embody the ARG Industrial Core Values: authenticity, taking ownership, being helpful and collaborative, having a desire to elevate and evolve, and exhibiting grit.
Customer Service Responsibilities
Respond promptly and professionally to both customer and internal inquiries via phone, email, or in person, providing accurate information about products, services, order status, and delivery expectations.
Proactively Identify and address customer needs and concerns and recommend appropriate products and services, showcasing a comprehensive understanding of the company’s products and services
Recommending meaningful complementary items on every transaction.
Handle customer escalations promptly, resolving complex issues to maintain a high standard of service.
Build customer loyalty through personalized service, exceeding customer expectations and fostering long-term relationships.
Effectively manage multiple customer interactions and tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Order Processing and Sales Support
Expedite same-day processing as needed, providing order confirmations, product suggestions, and website resources.
Collaborate with the Sales Team to ensure process consistency, build rapport, and contribute to weekly pipeline reviews as needed for moving opportunities forward.
Systems Management
Utilize CRM and ERP systems effectively to assign opportunities, track customer interactions, monitor open quotes and orders, and ensure follow-up and ongoing satisfaction.
Additional Duties
Perform other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions
Position primarily operated in an office setting, utilizing standard office equipment including telephones, computer systems and relevant software.
May experience extended period of sitting.
Regularly lifting and carrying objects (up to 40 pounds).
Working in quiet to moderately noisy environments, normal for warehouse and industrial environments.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
Occasionally managing a challenging and high-pressure situation requiring composure.
Minimum Qualifications
Successfully pass drug test screenings throughout employment.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish connections.
Attentive listening skills to understand customer needs and respond appropriately.
Basic knowledge of customer service principles, focusing on exceptional customer experiences.
Ability to handle customer complaints and inquiries professionally, seeking to provide satisfactory resolutions.
Proficient in using computers and relevant software applications to process customer-related tasks such as Microsoft Office Suite, and CRM software.
Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle customer interactions effectively.
Capability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience
Previous experience customer service role is preferred.
As an employee-owned company, we hold a deep commitment to our customers, co-workers, and their families. Therefore, our work environment is 100% drug-free. All applicants will be subject to a pre-employment drug screening, as well as random drug tests throughout the probationary period and employment tenure. If you cannot meet this requirement, we kindly ask you not to submit your application for consideration.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer.
Requirements:
Successfully pass drug test screenings throughout employment.
Counter Sales & Hydraulic/Industrial Hose Fabrication
ARG Industrial Job In Spokane, WA
ARG Industrial is seeking a full-time Counter Sales & Hydraulic / Industrial Hose Specialist for our Spokane 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 Spokane 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.
If you'd like to find out more about our company, please visit our website at: ******************************
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.
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 the Alaska Rubber Group. 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.
Salary Description Starting rate: $22.00 - $25.00+/hour DOE
Outside Sales Representative
ARG Industrial Job In Seattle, WA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Are you a driven sales professional with a talent for building strategic relationships? ARG Industrial is looking for an Outside Sales Representative to join our dynamic Seattle team! In this vital role, you'll spearhead our sales efforts, fostering client connections and driving revenue growth. You'll craft and implement sales strategies, engage with clients directly, and deliver exceptional customer service. We're seeking a candidate with a proven track record in sales, outstanding communication skills, and a passion for exceeding targets. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to achieving remarkable results, we invite you to apply and become a key player in our continued success! This position will report to ARG Industrial's Seattle, Washington branch and will be responsible for sales in the surrounding area.
Anticipated salary is $100,000+ / year (Compensation Package = base + commissions)
ARG Industrial is a 100% employee-owned company that provides hose, fittings and associated industrial products for a wide variety of markets and industries. These include equipment manufacturing, agriculture, oil and gas, marine, construction, food & beverage, government, and others. We deliver value through quality fabrication, product expertise and meaningful service throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Alaska. We are a hands-on customer service company that believes our employees are our greatest asset.
Essential Duties:
Grow market share in a designated territory with existing and potential customers to maximize ARG Industrial market share for hose, fittings, and associated products.
Contact customers and prospective customers through appointments and cold calls.
Work with a variety of contacts at customer locations. This may include Maintenance, Purchasing, Planners, Engineers, Safety personnel, etc.
Coordinate with the ARG team inside to deliver quotes, products and services that wow the customer.
Strengthen relationships with customers and work to understand their needs.
Provide on-site expertise, solve problems, and make product recommendations.
Be prepared to spend the occasional evening or weekend conducting company business. Our job is not always 7:30am - 4:30pm, Monday through Friday
Attend training and sales meetings as required to stay current with new products and special promotions.
Accurate and meaningful use of CRM.
Control sales expenses.
Benefits and Compensation:
100% employee-owned company
Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
Excellent medical, dental and vision benefits
401(k) plan with company match
Paid holidays / vacation / sick time
Opportunity for professional growth and development
A laptop, mobile phone and company vehicle will be provided for work purposes.
Compensation includes salary and commissions (a range typical for this role is approximately $100,000+ annually, where $70,000 is base salary and anticipated commission is $30,000+).
Qualifications - the ideal candidate will possess the following:
Sales experience in the hose and fitting or other industrial distribution sector.
Ability to use computer applications such as Microsoft Office, and comfortable learning new applications.
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers, suppliers and colleagues, including reports and business correspondence.
Strong organizational and follow up skills.
Highest levels of self-discipline.
Must make a great first - and ongoing - impression.
Must possess a valid driver’s license and a provide a clean driving record from Division of Motor Vehicles.
We are looking for a difference maker with a track record of success as a Sales professional. Our ideal candidate has passion for what they do, great value-creation skills, has a sense of urgency, and is interested in building for the future.
As Employee owners, we feel a tremendous commitment to our customers, co-workers, and the families of those employed by the 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:
Successfully pass drug test screenings throughout employment
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Field Support Specialist
ARG Industrial Job In Spokane, WA
Job DescriptionDescription:
ARG Industrial is currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Field Support Specialist to be a part of our energetic and dynamic Spokane, WA team. If you are a self-starter who enjoys working collaboratively with others, possesses strong communication and organizational skills, and thrives in a customer-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply.
At ARG Industrial, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality hose, fittings, and industrial products to a diverse range of markets and industries, including equipment manufacturing, transportation, oil and gas, marine, construction, food & beverage, government, and more. We provide meaningful service throughout Alaska, Oregon, Washington, and Northern Idaho. As an employee-owned company, we believe in the power of our team members to make a real impact.
Job Responsibilities
Embody the ARG Industrial Core Values of authenticity, taking ownership, being helpful and collaborative, having a desire to elevate and evolve, and exhibiting grit.
Work collaboratively with the Outside Sales team through new customer introduction, comprehensive training, and site-specific FSS processes.
Manage customer inventory on-site, including receiving, organizing, and putting away products based on established minimum and maximum levels.
Write up customer orders based on inventory levels and customer requirements.
Provide on-site training to customers on equipment usage and industry-related best practices.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring shelves, bins, and equipment are set up properly.
Troubleshoot any issues that customers may encounter with inventory or equipment.
Contributes to the crimper set up team, offering on-site training, troubleshooting, and diagnostic assistance.
Communicate orders and other information effectively with internal team members to ensure prompt and accurate customer service.
Represent ARG Industrial in a professional manner, adhering to company policies and maintaining a neat and presentable appearance.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Successful candidate will possess:
Successfully pass drug test screenings throughout employment.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Ability to navigate and use map applications effectively to drive to customer locations
Basic computer skills for inventory management and communication.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and multitask.
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
Capability to set up shelves, bins, equipment.
Ability to safely lift and carry up to 70 lbs.
Education
High school diploma, or equivalent evidence of educational proficiency at the high school level.
Experience
Experience in inventory management preferred, ideally within a warehouse. Experience in providing customer service and troubleshooting preferred.
As an employee-owned company, we hold a deep commitment to our customers, co-workers, and their families. Therefore, our work environment is 100% drug-free. All applicants will be subject to a pre-employment drug screening, as well as random drug tests throughout the probationary period and employment tenure. If you cannot meet this requirement, we kindly ask you not to submit your application for consideration.
In addition to being a part of a thriving company with a positive work environment, we offer a competitive salary, an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) plan with a match, paid holidays/vacation/sick time, and performance bonuses.
If you believe you embody our core values and meet the qualifications for this position, we encourage you to apply. Visit our website at ***************************** to learn more about our company and submit your application today! Be a part of ARG Industrial and let's build a brighter future together.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer
Requirements:
Successfully pass drug test screenings throughout employment
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Counter Sales & Hydraulic/Industrial Hose Fabrication
ARG Industrial Job In Fife, WA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Counter Sales & Hydraulic / Industrial Hose Specialist:
ARG Industrial is seeking a full-time Counter Sales & Hydraulic / Industrial Hose Specialist for our Fife 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 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.
If you’d like to find out more about our company, please visit our website at: ******************************
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 Shipping & Receiving as needed to ensure accuracy of inventory received and streamlined routing to designated locations
Attend product training and seminars if available
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 the Alaska Rubber Group. 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.
Product Application Specialist
ARG Industrial Job In Spokane, WA
Full-time Description
Are you a dynamic team player with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service experiences? ARG Industrial is looking for a Product Application Specialist to join our Spokane team! If you're a self-starter with strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills, we encourage you to apply.
ARG Industrial 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.
If you'd like to find out more about our company, please visit our website at: *****************************
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 Summary
The Product Application Specialist plays a crucial role within the organization, often serving as the first point of contact for customers and delivering outstanding service. As a dynamic team player, the Product Application Specialist must demonstrate excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills, along with a passion for providing exceptional customer experiences. This people-oriented position places a strong emphasis on building relationships and applying industry knowledge to solve customer application needs. The role is responsible for handling order processing from the Outside Sales and Field Support Specialist teams and serves as the primary point of contact with customers after the request is handed over. The Product Application Specialist directly supports the success of the sales team and contributes to the company's long-term growth.
Core Expectations
Embody the ARG Industrial Core Values: authenticity, taking ownership, being helpful and collaborative, having a desire to elevate and evolve, and exhibiting grit.
Customer Service Responsibilities
Respond promptly and professionally to both customer and internal inquiries via phone, email, or in person, providing accurate information about products, services, order status, and delivery expectations.
Proactively Identify and address customer needs and concerns and recommend appropriate products and services, showcasing a comprehensive understanding of the company's products and services
Recommending meaningful complementary items on every transaction.
Handle customer escalations promptly, resolving complex issues to maintain a high standard of service.
Build customer loyalty through personalized service, exceeding customer expectations and fostering long-term relationships.
Effectively manage multiple customer interactions and tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Order Processing and Sales Support
Expedite same-day processing as needed, providing order confirmations, product suggestions, and website resources.
Collaborate with the Sales Team to ensure process consistency, build rapport, and contribute to weekly pipeline reviews as needed for moving opportunities forward.
Systems Management
Utilize CRM and ERP systems effectively to assign opportunities, track customer interactions, monitor open quotes and orders, and ensure follow-up and ongoing satisfaction.
Additional Duties
Perform other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions
Position primarily operated in an office setting, utilizing standard office equipment including telephones, computer systems and relevant software.
May experience extended period of sitting.
Regularly lifting and carrying objects (up to 40 pounds).
Working in quiet to moderately noisy environments, normal for warehouse and industrial environments.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
Occasionally managing a challenging and high-pressure situation requiring composure.
Minimum Qualifications
Successfully pass drug test screenings throughout employment.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish connections.
Attentive listening skills to understand customer needs and respond appropriately.
Basic knowledge of customer service principles, focusing on exceptional customer experiences.
Ability to handle customer complaints and inquiries professionally, seeking to provide satisfactory resolutions.
Proficient in using computers and relevant software applications to process customer-related tasks such as Microsoft Office Suite, and CRM software.
Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle customer interactions effectively.
Capability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience
Previous experience customer service role is preferred.
As an employee-owned company, we hold a deep commitment to our customers, co-workers, and their families. Therefore, our work environment is 100% drug-free. All applicants will be subject to a pre-employment drug screening, as well as random drug tests throughout the probationary period and employment tenure. If you cannot meet this requirement, we kindly ask you not to submit your application for consideration.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer.
Requirements
Successfully pass drug test screenings throughout employment.
Salary Description $20.00 - $24.00 per hour DOE
Counter Sales & Hydraulic/Industrial Hose Fabrication
ARG Industrial Job In Fife, WA
Counter Sales & Hydraulic / Industrial Hose Specialist:
ARG Industrial is seeking a full-time Counter Sales & Hydraulic / Industrial Hose Specialist for our Fife 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 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.
If you'd like to find out more about our company, please visit our website at: ******************************
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 Shipping & Receiving as needed to ensure accuracy of inventory received and streamlined routing to designated locations
Attend product training and seminars if available
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 the Alaska Rubber Group. 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.
Salary Description $25.00 / hour DOE
Counter Sales & Hydraulic/Industrial Hose Fabrication
ARG Industrial Job In Spokane, WA
Job DescriptionDescription:
ARG Industrial is seeking a full-time Counter Sales & Hydraulic / Industrial Hose Specialist for our Spokane 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 Spokane 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.
If you’d like to find out more about our company, please visit our website at: ******************************
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.
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 the Alaska Rubber Group. 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.
Counter Sales & Hydraulic/Industrial Hose Fabrication
ARG Industrial Job In Bellingham, WA
Job DescriptionDescription:
ARG Industrial is seeking a full-time Counter Sales & Hydraulic / Industrial Hose Specialist for our Bellingham 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-Bellingham 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.
If you’d like to find out more about our company, please visit our website at: *****************************
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 Summary
The Counter Sales & Hose Fabrication Associate is a crucial role within the company, combining responsibilities from both sales/customer service and operations/production. This position serves as the frontline representative, delivering exceptional customer service at the counter, while also contributing to the fabrication of hydraulic and industrial hoses. The incumbent will engage with customers, process sales transactions, and provide product information, embodying the company's core values. Additionally, they will construct hose assemblies, ensuring quality and compliance with specifications, and adhering to safety protocols. This role requires versatility, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Essential Functions
· Embody the ARG Industrial Core Values of authenticity, taking ownership, being helpful and collaborative, having a desire to elevate and evolve, and exhibiting grit.
· Greet customers warmly and provide proactive assistance with product recommendations and information.
· Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently while maintaining inventory records.
· Fabricate industrial and hydraulic hoses according to company standards and specifications.
· Utilize appropriate tools and equipment for hose fabrication, including saws, crimpers, and measuring devices.
· Safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks to move materials within the warehouse.
· Ensure compliance with safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
· Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deliver exceptional customer service.
· Maintain cleanliness and organization within the warehouse and showroom areas.
· Perform other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions
· Position operates in both the front counter and within the warehouse.
· May experience extended period of standing.
· Regularly lifting and carrying objects (up to 40 pounds).
· Working in moderately noisy environments, normal for industrial environments.
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
· Occasionally managing a challenging and high-pressure situation requiring composure.
· Working with production equipment, powered machinery, and hand tools including hydraulic crimpers, saws, grinders, cutter, etc.
Minimum Qualifications
· Successfully pass drug test screenings throughout employment.
· Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish connections.
· Ability to understand and follow instructions accurately.
· Proficient in using computers and relevant software applications to process customer-related tasks such as Microsoft Office Suite, and CRM software.
· Basic knowledge of customer service principles, focusing on exceptional customer experiences.
· Ability to handle customer complaints and inquiries professionally, seeking to provide satisfactory resolutions.
· Commit to maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to safety protocols.
· Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle customer interactions effectively.
· Capability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience
Previous experience in sales and customer service role is preferred.
ARG Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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.