Strategic Account Manager - Capital Projects | Industrial
Border States Industries, Inc. 4.7
Border States Industries, Inc. job in Phoenix, AZ
Be part of a growing, successful company in an exciting and challenging field. Border States is 100% employee-owned, which means you're empowered to make decisions, find solutions and receive rewards for your hard work. This position will be located in: Phoenix, AZ or Kansas City, MO, or Minneapolis, MN, or Phoenix, AZ, or Denver, CO, or Chicago, IL, or Houston, TX, or Dallas, TX, or New Orleans, LA, or Charlotte, NC. This role offers remote work flexibility, with a preference for candidates located near a major airport.
Application Deadline: November 4, 2025 or posted until filled.
Please note that the position may be filled before or after the listed application deadline. Applications will only be accepted while the posting remains active.
Job Summary
The Strategic Account Manager - Capital Projects will be responsible for pursuing and capturing large CapEx project business in the Industrial market such as Power Generation; Manufacturing Facilities; Food & Beverage Facilities; National Defense; and similar projects. To be successful, the Strategic Account Manager - Capital Projects will need to be actively engaged with EPC firms, Industrial Contractors, and End-Users/Project Owners and will be able to draw upon their prior experience working with these customer types. The Strategic Account Manager leads company efforts to grow incremental profitable sales with Industrial customers that span multiple regions. Establishes relationships and identifies opportunities to grow and secure business within new and existing strategic accounts. In conjunction with the Customer Success team, oversees the development and presentation of customer proposals. Works to drive innovation. Leads strategic opportunities for new and existing customers to generate desirable business opportunities within the assigned vertical market. Actively works with a multifunctional team to develop a strategy to meet and exceed revenue growth targets by leveraging market intelligence, identifying opportunities within new and existing accounts, and ensuring alignment with company, regional, and branch business objectives.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
Strategic Account & Opportunity Planning
* Maintains a strategic plan for key and target customers in addition to strategic regional projects.
* Responsibilities include: Call higher - presentation to customer management, selling the value of Border States, clarifying the Border States value by using tools like video, presentations, capability brochures, and marketing collateral that clarifies the value proposition for the company.
* Defines the customer engagement strategy, aligns stakeholders, and mobilizes an aligned team to drive the process.
* Develops a clear and concise view of the customer organization which includes physical locations, divisions, and operations.
* Defines customer stakeholders and develops internal champions.
* Develops a multiple year revenue plan to include goals and resources.
Joint Solution Development & Co-creation of Value Proposition
* Customer discovery to confirm value "fit" insights and prioritized opportunities.
* Blueprints the value proposition and monetizes it to co-create value.
* Actively works with a cross-functional team to develop an enterprise customer strategy to meet and exceed revenue growth targets by leveraging market intelligence, identifying opportunities within new and existing accounts, and ensuring alignment with company objectives.
* Provides visibility to internal stakeholders for all efforts and action items.
* Manages goals and expectations of a "virtual" team.
* Acts as the commercial leader of the team providing vision and defining roles and expectations to accomplish revenue goals.
* Provides innovative solutions to obstacles and challenges.
Overall Relationship and Outcome Management
* Finalizes the value proposition with the customer which includes working with compliance on any specialized terms and conditions and master supply agreements.
* Targets TCCM (Total Customer Success Management) opportunities to quantify the value add delivered.
* Executes value and delivers to customer commitments and orders - maintains quality metrics.
* Expands value through overall relationship and outcome management.
* Measures and strengthens the relationship.
* Expands share of wallet and becomes the trusted advisor.
Non-essential Functions
* Coordinates with the Customer Success team for customer presentations, agreements, and extended services.
* Contributes to Marketing Managers requests for supplier feedback and alignment that lead to an increase in customer share of wallet.
* Participates in conferences and educational opportunities for continuing personal development of relevant knowledge, techniques, and skills.
* Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or designate.
Qualifications
* Minimum of a four-year engineering degree or the equivalent in substantial sales or technical work experience preferred.
* Minimum 5 years of experience with outsides sales and/or business development as well as experience in inside sales or technical sales role.
* Minimum 5 years of experience in wholesale industrial distribution preferred.
* Experience initiating and negotiating agreements highly preferred.
* Must be able to read, write, and speak in English.
* Prefer strong working knowledge of PC for Windows, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint), internet, email, and SAP software as needed.
Skills and Abilities
* Must possess strong leadership skills. Including leadership through influence.
* Must be comfortable giving presentations in person or in a virtual setting.
* Must possess excellent customer service skills which include being competent, accurate, responsive, and engaged.
* Must possess excellent interpersonal skills, including professionalism in written and verbal communication, reading, and email etiquette.
* Ability to articulate the value Border States provides to our existing and future customers.
* Ability to effectively plan and organize.
* Ability to understand customer negotiation points and the role of competition.
* Ability to work under pressure.
* Ability to get things done using sound judgement and effective communication.
* Creativity to develop innovative solutions and differentiate us from the competition.
* Curiosity to fully understand our customers business.
Physical Requirements
Frequency at which you would carry/lift in a typical day:
Occasionally 0 - 33% Frequently 34 - 66% Continuously: 67 - 100%
* Lift from Waist:
* < than 10 lbs. - Not at all
* 10 to 25 lbs. - Not at all
* 26 to 50 lbs. - Not at all
* 51 to 75 lbs. - Not at all
* 75 to 100 lbs. - Not at all
* 100+ lbs. - Not at all
* Lift from Floor:
* < than 10 lbs. - Frequently
* 10 to 25 lbs. - Frequently
* 26 to 50 lbs. - Occasionally
* 51 to 75 lbs. - Not at all
* 75 to 100 lbs. - Not at all
* 100+ lbs. - Not at all
* Carried for Distance:
* < than 10 lbs. - Not at all
* 10 to 25 lbs. - Not at all
* 26 to 50 lbs. - Not at all
* 51 to 75 lbs. - Not at all
* 75 to 100 lbs. - Not at all
* 100+ lbs. - Not at all
Physical Activity
Frequency at which you would do the following in a typical day:
* Sitting (a continuous period of being seated) - Frequently
* Standing (for sustained periods of time) - Frequently
* Walking (moving about on foot to accomplish tasks) - Frequently
* Bending/stooping (downward and forward) - Occasionally
* Crawling (moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet) - Not at all
* Climbing/Walking Stairs (ascending or descending) - Frequently
* Reaching (extending arms in any direction) - Frequently
* Crouching/squatting (bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine) - Occasionally
* Kneeling (bending legs at knee to come to rest on knee(s)) - Occasionally
* Balancing (maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling) - Occasionally
* Repetitive motion (substantial movement (motions) or the wrists, hands, and/or fingers) - Frequently
* Pivoting (movement in any direction with one foot, keeping the other in contact with the floor) - Occasionally
* Pushing/Pulling (using upper extremities to press against or draw or tug) - Occasionally
* Grasping (Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm) - Frequently
* Fingering (picking, pinching, typing; working with primarily fingers and not whole hand) - Frequently
* Talking (expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word) - Continuously
* Driving (the control and operation of a motor vehicle) - Frequently
* Desk work (work usually performed at a desk) - Frequently
* Use of a computer - Frequently
* Use of a telephone - Frequently
* Hearing (Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels) - Continuously
* Exposure (to adverse weather & temperature conditions) - Occasionally
* Travel (travel needed to perform job duties) - Frequently
Additional Information
This job description is a summary of the job duties and responsibilities and is not intended to cover all possible job duties and is subject to change at the employer's discretion. Employees must be able to perform the essential job duties and satisfy job requirements either with or without a reasonable accommodation. The pay range for this position is $110,000 to $165,000, plus commission, depending on experience.
Our History
Border States is a leader in the electrical supply distribution industry with approximately 130 locations in 31 states. Our employee-owners are second to none in delivering top-notch customer service and in demonstrating extra-ordinary people skills. We are one of the largest independent electrical distributors in the United States providing products and services to the construction, industrial and utility industries. Border States has a competitive benefit package and is a 100 percent employee-owned company. Employee-ownership is a significant part of our culture and our success stems from the dedication of our employee-owners. We practice open-book management and our employee-owners are empowered with clearly defined levels of authority to be innovative and decisive, allowing us to respond quickly to the needs of customers. Employee-owners understand their roles in the success of the company and care about customers' needs, which drives our focus on adding value to everything we do. We recognize that not all customers are the same and each has specific requirements. Our employee-owners understand these diverse needs and have the commitment, resourcefulness and flexibility to outperform all others.
Values
As a Border States employee-owner, you're responsible for living our mission, service philosophy and service standards.
Our Purpose
We believe unstoppable businesses shouldn't go it alone. We are owners - of relationships, of outcomes, of every moment these unstoppable businesses need to deliver.
Service Philosophy
We earn customer loyalty and confidence by caring about their needs and adding value to everything we do.
Service Standards
Border States employee-owners are competent, accurate, responsive, and engaged .
Your career
Join an experienced team at one of the largest electrical distributors in the United States. What are you waiting for?
Border States has a competitive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity
FSA & HSA
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Disability Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Holidays
Paid Volunteer Time
Personal Leave time and more!
Border States provides bonuses to their employee-owners upon the achievement of branch and company goals.
Equal Opportunity For All
It's not just the law. It's something we've believed in since our founding. We value the diversity of all of our employee-owners and will always be an equal opportunity employer.
Drug Free/Smoke Free workplace
Employment may be contingent on the offered candidate successfully passing one or more of the following pre-employment screenings:
* Criminal background check (required for all positions)
* Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check (required for positions involving driving)
* Drug testing
The MVR check and drug testing vary by role and will be communicated to the offered candidate during the onboarding process and as applicable.
$110k-165k yearly 13d ago
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PM Assistant - Grid Solutions
Border States 4.7
Border States job in Phoenix, AZ
Be part of a growing, successful company in an exciting and challenging field. Border States is 100% employee-owned, which means you're empowered to make decisions, find solutions and receive rewards for your hard work. This position will be located in: Phoenix, AZ or Bismarck, ND, or Rapid City, SD, or Billings, MT, or Pewaukee, WI, or Albertville, MN
Application Deadline: January 26, 2026
Please note that the position may be filled before or after the listed application deadline. Applications will only be accepted while the posting remains active.
Job Summary
Carries out various supportive duties for project managers. Plans, organizes, and executes special project requests. Projects may deal with power distribution systems, substations, transmission, and utility scale wind and/or solar energy.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
Assists with quotes for ongoing projects owned by a project manager.
Assists in purchasing functions, product evaluations, pricing development, and other related services.
Acts as a temporary backup for ongoing projects while covering for those out of office.
Acts upon information and feedback of customer needs, pricing, and product requests.
Finds alternate solutions to material requests that don't meet the customers' requirements, lead time, price, or preference.
Provides complete bid based on bill of material (BOM) or information given by a peer or customer.
Utilizes the quoting software for material proposals and logging bid information.
Maintains the schedule of open tasks, and assures required specifications are met.
Follows up on quotations to clarify product specifications, assure outstanding issues are resolved, and develop schedules that will meet customer's required deadlines.
Provides customers with timely follow-up on technical inquiries and requests.
Maintains a high level of teamwork and communication in ensuring a balanced workload within the team.
Provides consistent responsive and quality service to customers.
Provides complete and accurate handoffs to a Project Coordinator for order placement.
Non-essential Functions
Assists with vendor negotiations for best pricing and delivery of products to customers and/or jobsites.
Sets up customer meetings, maintains and uploads negotiated pricing into bidding software and provides invoices.
Documents missed opportunities.
Participates in some or all of the following: product application and support, estimating, procurement, material management, staging, kitting, storage, job site delivery, and project close out.
Contacts vendors for pricing, as needed.
Attends training programs, as required.
May assist with trade shows, as needed.
Writes orders in SAP and delivers material.
Qualifications
Minimum of a business or trade degree preferred or the equivalent in work experience.
2+ years of prior customer service, quotation, or sales experience.
Strong knowledge of electrical products and utility systems, preferred.
Comprehensive knowledge of product lines and applications, alternate product substitutes, and supplier pricing policies, preferred.
Proficiency in quoting software, preferred.
Requires the ability to read, write and speak in English.
Prefer strong working knowledge of PC for Windows, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint), Internet, Email and SAP software.
Skills and Abilities
Technical ability to understand electrical systems and product applications with prior electrical distribution experience, preferred.
Technical ability to read specifications and drawings is highly preferred.
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication, reading, and customer service skills.
Ability to effectively plan and organize and work well on a team.
Excellent customer service skills include being competent, accurate, responsive, and engaged.
Physical Requirements
Lift and carry requirements (weight and frequency):
Occasionally 0 - 33% Frequently 34 - 66% Continuously: 67 - 100%
Lift from Floor to Waist:
< than 10 lbs. - Occasionally
10 to 25 lbs. - Occasionally
26 to 50 lbs. - Occasionally
51 to 75 lbs. - Occasionally
76 to 100 lbs. - Occasionally
101 + lbs. - Occasionally
Above Waist Lift:
< than 10 lbs. - Occasionally
10 to 25 lbs. - Occasionally
26 to 50 lbs. - Occasionally
51 to 75 lbs. - Occasionally
76 to 100 lbs. - Occasionally
101+ lbs. - Not at all
Unilateral Carry:
< than 10 lbs. - Occasionally
10 to 25 lbs. - Occasionally
26 to 50 lbs. - Not at all
51 to 75 lbs. - Not at all
76 to 100 lbs. - Not at all
101+ lbs. - Not at all
Bilateral Carry:
< than 10 lbs. - Occasionally
10 to 25 lbs. - Occasionally
26 to 50 lbs. - Occasionally
51 to 75 lbs. - Occasionally
76 to 100 lbs. - Not at all
101+ lbs. - Not at all
Physical Activity
Frequency at which you would do the following in a typical day:
Sitting (a continuous period of being seated) - Frequently
Standing (for sustained periods of time) - Frequently
Walking (moving about on foot to accomplish tasks) - Continuously
Bending/Stooping (downward and forward) - Not at all
Crawling (moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet) - Not at all
Climbing/Walking Stairs (ascending or descending) - Occasionally
Reaching (extending arms in any direction) - Occasionally
Crouching/Squatting (bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine) - Occasionally
Kneeling (bending legs at knee to come to rest on knee(s)) - Occasionally
Balancing (maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling) - Frequently
Repetitive Motion (substantial movement (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers) - Occasionally
Trunk Rotation (movement in any direction, whether standing or sitting, with at least one foot stationary and in contact with the floor) - Not at all
Pushing/Pulling (using upper extremities to press against or draw or tug) - Occasionally
Handling (applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm) - Frequently
Fingering (picking, pinching, typing; working primarily with fingers and not whole hand) - Occasionally
Talking (expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word) - Continuously
Driving (the control and operation of a fork lift) - Occasionally
Desk Work (tasks generally performed at a desk, including use of a computer, printer, fax machine, telephone and other office equipment) - Continuously
Use of tools (safely operate equipment needed for receiving, conveying, stocking, packaging, and shipping parts) - Frequently
Hearing (perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels) - Continuously
Exposure (to adverse weather & temperature conditions) - Frequently
Travel (travel needed to perform job duties) - Not at all
Additional Information
This job description is a summary of the job duties and responsibilities and is not intended to cover all possible job duties and is subject to change at the employer's discretion. Employees must be able to perform the essential job duties and satisfy job requirements either with or without a reasonable accommodation. The pay range for this position is $27.54 per hour to $37.32 per hour, depending on experience.
Our History
Border States is a leader in the electrical supply distribution industry with approximately 130 locations in 31 states. Our employee-owners are second to none in delivering top-notch customer service and in demonstrating extra-ordinary people skills. We are one of the largest independent electrical distributors in the United States providing products and services to the construction, industrial and utility industries. Border States has a competitive benefit package and is a 100 percent employee-owned company. Employee-ownership is a significant part of our culture and our success stems from the dedication of our employee-owners. We practice open-book management and our employee-owners are empowered with clearly defined levels of authority to be innovative and decisive, allowing us to respond quickly to the needs of customers. Employee-owners understand their roles in the success of the company and care about customers' needs, which drives our focus on adding value to everything we do. We recognize that not all customers are the same and each has specific requirements. Our employee-owners understand these diverse needs and have the commitment, resourcefulness and flexibility to outperform all others.
Values
As a Border States employee-owner, you're responsible for living our mission, service philosophy and service standards.
Our Purpose
We believe unstoppable businesses shouldn't go it alone. We are owners - of relationships, of outcomes, of every moment these unstoppable businesses need to deliver.
Service Philosophy
We earn customer loyalty and confidence by caring about their needs and adding value to everything we do.
Service Standards
Border States employee-owners are competent, accurate, responsive, and engaged .
Your career
Join an experienced team at one of the largest electrical distributors in the United States. What are you waiting for?
Border States has a competitive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity
FSA & HSA
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Disability Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Holidays
Paid Volunteer Time
Personal Leave time and more!
Border States provides bonuses to their employee-owners upon the achievement of branch and company goals.
Equal Opportunity For All
It's not just the law. It's something we've believed in since our founding. We value the diversity of all of our employee-owners and will always be an equal opportunity employer.
Drug Free/Smoke Free workplace
Employment may be contingent on the offered candidate successfully passing one or more of the following pre-employment screenings:
Criminal background check (required for all positions)
Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check (required for positions involving driving)
Drug testing
The MVR check and drug testing vary by role and will be communicated to the offered candidate during the onboarding process and as applicable.
$24k-28k yearly est. 5d ago
Driver
AC Pro 3.8
Peoria, AZ job
Job Title: Driver
Type: Full Time/ Non-Exempt
Reports to: Branch Manager
Type of Role: On-site
Responsibilities:
Collect and verify delivery instructions including tickets, back orders, pickups, etc. for the day.
Complete cargo inspection to ensure it's loaded to match paperwork and delivery sequence.
Assist with safely loading materials as needed.
Map deliveries, checking for delays and plan route to effectively meet customer deadlines.
Complete pre and post-trip safety inspection of vehicle, recording and reporting any defects or hazards.
Follow all DOT, OSHA, and company safety protocols
Safely navigate cargo to customer sites or intercompany transfers, pickups.
Maneuver vehicles into loading or unloading positions.
Unload cargo safely at delivery site, verifying all items are delivered to customer specifications.
Communicate delivery status, delays, or issues promptly to dispatch and branches.
Pick-up return-to-warehouse items, empty pallets, recalls, damaged/recycled material with appropriate paperwork and communication
Review deliveries with customers to ensure they meet their needs.
Acquire signatures and/or delivery confirmations for each customer before leaving site(s).
Update paperwork, logs and reports and process in neat, organized, and timely manner.
Provide ongoing communication of changes and location to customers, dispatch, and supervisor.
Report any accidents or problems immediately.
Maintain a clean, organized, and roadworthy vehicle at all times.
Assist with special projects as assigned by management.
Skill Requirements:
Good communication skills in both written and spoken form.
Ability to follow specific verbal and written instructions.
Work overtime as required by business needs.
Follow traffic laws and read maps for directions.
Maintains a positive and professional demeanor as a trusted AC Pro representative.
Must be organized and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Comfortable navigating construction sites and tight delivery areas.
Ability to use mobile delivery apps and GPS.
Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently.
Education and/or Experience Preferred Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED
Valid Class C Driver License with a clean driving record.
Minimum 2 years of professional driving experience (box truck or similar).
Physical Requirements:
Ability to sit for extended periods of time for driving.
Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and climbing in/out of vehicles
Ability to stand on two feet, walk, twist, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and crouch for extended periods
Must be able to consistently lift up to 50 lbs.; any item over 50 lbs. requires assistance from a team member or use of equipment such as a manual pallet jack
Ability to use both arms and hands fully for tasks such as reaching, feeling, grasping, gripping, carrying, pushing, and pulling.
Must be able to work in various warehouse conditions, including cold, heat, wind, dust, wet environments, and noisy surroundings
Ability to pass a Pre-Employment drug and physical screen
As a member of our team, you will enjoy:
Medical: PPO options
Dental: PPO In-Network
Vision Plan
Company-Paid Life Insurance
Health Flex Spending Account (FSA)
401(k) Plan Match
Profit Sharing/Growth Bonuses
Safety Award Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Vacation & Sick Pay
Paid Holidays
Schedule: Morning shift, plus overtime and Saturdays as needed
Pay Range: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour (DOE)
*Required - Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
All candidates are required to pass a pre-employment drug screen following an offer of employment, as well as provide documentation of eligibility to work in the .
Equal Opportunity Employer
$20-22 hourly 33d ago
Quality & Food Safety Leader
Valley Queen Cheese Factory 3.3
Clinton, MN job
This position is responsible for ensuring the production of safe, high-quality food products in compliance with regulatory, customer, and company standards. This role leads the facility's food safety and quality programs, oversees compliance with HACCP, FSMA, and GFSI requirements, and provides leadership to QA and sanitation teams to maintain continuous improvement in quality systems and plant hygiene.
Essential Functions
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Manage and maintain the plant's Quality Management System (QMS) to meet internal, customer, and third-party audit requirements.
Oversee daily QA operations including product testing, process verification, and documentation review.
Lead and coordinate internal, customer, and regulatory audits (FDA, USDA, State, GFSI).
Investigate non-conformances, implement root cause analysis, and ensure timely corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
Ensure compliance with labeling, allergen control, and traceability requirements.
Maintain accurate and complete quality and production records in compliance with regulatory standards.
Food Safety & HACCP
Serve as the plant's PCQI (Preventive Controls Qualified Individual).
Oversee implementation, verification, and validation of food safety programs including HACCP, FSMA Preventive Controls, environmental monitoring, and supplier verification.
Lead the Food Safety Team and ensure effective communication of food safety objectives across departments.
Monitor trends in microbiological results, environmental swabs, and product testing to proactively identify risks.
Leadership & Training
Develop and deliver employee training on GMPs, food safety, allergen control, sanitation, and quality awareness.
Promote a culture of food safety and continuous improvement throughout the facility.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Maintenance, and Sanitation teams to ensure alignment with quality objectives.
Continuous Improvement
Analyze process data to identify opportunities for quality improvement and waste reduction.
Support implementation of initiatives related to product quality and safety.
Recommend and validate changes to formulations, processes, or equipment to improve quality performance.
Competencies
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Problem Solving/Analysis
Works independently
Dependable
Strong Communication Skills
Teamwork
Innovative
Computer Skills
Time Management/Initiative
Attentive to detail
Trainable
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Supervisory Responsibility
This position will have direct supervisory responsibility for a portion of the Quality Assurance team.
Work Environment
This job operates in a plant environment and office. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. Exposed to extreme temperature variations. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.
Physical Demands
The physical demands for this position are approximately 60% active and 40% sedentary work. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently will need to sit, stand, walk and climb stairs. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Typical schedule is Monday through Friday with occasional evening and weekend work possible based on specific project needs.
Travel
Less than ten percent travel expected for this position.
Required Education, Experience & Certifications
Bachelor's degree in related field and/or a minimum of 10 years' experience in food manufacturing quality assurance and/or sanitation leadership. Knowledge of food safety regulations including HACCP, GMP, FSMA and SQF. Strong leadership and team management experience. Ability to conduct audits, troubleshoot quality issues and implement improvements.
Preferred Education, Experience & Certifications
Master's degree in food science. Bilingual in English/Spanish. Preventive Controls Qualified Individual certification.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of responsibilities, duties or tasks that are required of the employee for this job. Responsibilities, duties and tasks may change at any time with or without notice.
Monday - Friday; night or weekends as needed for projects
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
$70k-91k yearly est. 6d ago
Warehouse Personnel
Furniture Row 4.4
Chattanooga, TN job
Our Furniture Row Center in Chattanooga, TN is now hiring.
Benefits we offer for Full-Time Employees:
Paid Training
PTO Policy that begins accruing on day 1
Competitive Compensation
Employee Discount Program
Paid Parental Leave Program
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance for Individuals and Families
Paid Life Insurance Policy
401(k) Retirement Plan
Earned Incentives
Pre-Tax Payroll Flex Plan
With all this the real benefit is having the opportunity to work in a great environment with people that have integrity, honesty, and great character.
Job Requirements:
Willing and able to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.
Willing and able to lift and move more than 50 LBS. on a consistent basis with the assistance of a weight belt if needed.
Customer service oriented with strong abilities to work with a variety of customers and the sales team.
Additional Information:
There is no application deadline as this position accepts applications on an ongoing basis.
Other opportunities include Sales, Delivery, and Visual Merchandising.
This position has an average annual pay range of $40,000- $60,000 based on experience.
PandoLogic. Keywords: Warehouse Worker, Location: Chattanooga, TN - 37421
$40k-60k yearly 1d ago
Sales And Marketing Representative
Apex Energy Solutions 3.8
Nashville, TN job
Apex Energy Solutions, named by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in the nation, is seeking to add one senior level Sales and Marketing rep, and 1-2 entry level reps. Qualified candidates will utilize Apex's proprietary iPhone/iPad sales tools to demo our exclusive home-performance products. All reps receive thorough development and paid training and receive exclusive rights to game changing selling tools.
We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance, and we pride ourselves on a strong and fun company culture made up of well rounded individuals driven to succeed.
At Apex, we don't simply sell home improvements; we educate homeowners so they make the right choices for their homes. And we offer products and services that support those decisions. Our product line includes an exlusive line of high performance windows that far exceed government standards for energy efficiency and sustainability. We match that premium product with expert installation and customer support to ensure that the products our clients choose perform well. We are a sales and marketing powerhouse that has won numerous awards for our advanced selling tools and copy-written marketing strategy.
Highlights include:
Exclusive product portfolio
Exclusive iPad/iPhone presentations
Nationally recognized Award Winning Sales Team
Weekly Sales incentives and bonuses
**We are currently doing in-person interviews for the following positions and do not have remote working positions available**
Entry Level Sales Rep: Base
plus
commission
or
commission only ($40-$70k avg per year)
Senior Level Sales Rep: Commission Only ($125-180k avg per year)
Candidates must possess:
Strong communication skills
An entrepreneurial mindset
Ability to function well in a team atmosphere
A passion for innovation
An aptitude for creative solutions
Desire to better themselves
Competitive spirit
College degree preferred and a history of personal success is strongly favored.
$55k-91k yearly est. 5d ago
Corporate Finance Planning and Analysis
Leeds Professional Resources 4.3
Doral, FL job
Exciting opportunity to join a leading and fast growing company headquartered here in Miami. This role will oversee training and development for the organization. Strong opportunities for career growth.
Responsibilities
Analyze current and past financial data and performance to make recommendations on profit enhancement
Consistently analyze financial information based on both routine and ad-hoc reports
Interpret financial data to recognize changing trends, patterns, and their meaning related to key performance indicators
Communicate financial insights suggesting business issues to management
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, or Finance or equivalent experience
3 years' financial analysis experience
Advanced knowledge of Excel
$47k-71k yearly est. 3d ago
Driver for 26ft Box Truck & Furniture mover- Experience a must. (54241)
American Furniture Rentals 4.0
Phoenix, AZ job
American Furniture Rental (AFR) is looking a for a Full-time experienced Truck Driver & Furniture Mover for our location in Phoenix, AZ ( 16ths Street and University) PLEASE APPLY ONLY IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE DRIVING A 26-FEET BOX TRUCK. DOT card need it or able to obtain the card prior hiring.
Must meet FMCSA qualifications requirements -English Language Proficiency Under 49 CFR 391.11
Have a well complete written - formatted resume
Clean background and driving records. Able to pass DOT Physical test, which includes but is not limited to pre-employment Drug Testing (12 panels).
This is a Full time job with excellent benefits (medical, dental, vision, life Insurance), plus pay vacation, PTO, 401K and more.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The Driver/Installer will be responsible for completing the assigned routes for deliveries and pick-up of merchandise to be distributed among our clients. Will also be responsible for the proper installation according to the floor plan provided. Assist with shipping and receiving responsibilities providing support to the warehouse department. This job description is applicable to residential, commercial, special events and trade show Driver/Installer.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate company vehicles in a professional and courteous manner while observing all the safety rules according to DOT traffic laws and regulations.
Performs daily maintenance checks (DOT pre-trip and post-trip inspections) to the company vehicles assigned and report any malfunctions to management for the proper action and maintenance.
Responsible for the Delivery, Installation and Pickup of merchandise from our warehouses, vendors and to our customers in a timely manner with attention to detail.
Fill delivery orders by obtaining the required merchandise and completing appropriate paperwork.
Protect all products and items by utilizing materials such as furniture pads, coverups, and other protection materials supplied by AFR.
Responsible for reading, comprehending, and completing all paperwork associated with the delivery to be completed and ensure the delivery of appropriate merchandise in accordance with customer invoices, delivery/pickup paperwork.
Responsible to maintain the tool kit provided by AFR in good condition and notify if needs any replacement.
Confirm with client that all items delivered are in good condition and make sure that client signed the delivery document.
Driver/Installers are required to inspect the facility they are delivering or picking up items and notating any damage found to the premises by taking a picture and notify their manager, prior to installation or pickup of furniture.
Upon picking up furniture, confirm that all items are in good condition and notify the manager of any damage or missing items. If there is a damaged item, the Driver/Installer must take a picture of the item and send it to the Manager prior to loading it onto the truck.
Ensure customer messages and communications are relayed to appropriate management.
Assist in always maintaining a neat and clean workplace.
Assist with stocking the shipping and receiving department to include lifting and carrying cartons and placing them on appropriate shelves.
Receive a floorplan and instruct and execute the delivery with other helpers.
The Driver/Installer must wear the uniform provided by AFR at all times during work hours.
Perform other related duties as assigned and required by management.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS:
Organization and time management skills.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Customer service and problem solving oriented.
Available to work rotating shifts, overtime, holidays, and weekends.
Ability to use basic tools such as screwdriver, cordless drills, hammers, or any other assembly tool.
Basic math knowledge, organization and reading skills.
EDUCATION:
Degree: High School or Equivalent
Languages: English and Spanish languages preferable; verbal and written.
EXPERIENCE:
At least six months of experience in a similar industry, warehousing and inventory knowledge from a delivery company or similar industry.
Required to be able to operate a 26' box truck.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES:
Valid Driver's license - must meet the insurance underwriting requirements (no points of violations in the past twelve months).
Able to pass DOT Physical test, which includes but is not limited to pre-employment Drug Testing.
Background check is required.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL QUALIFICATIONS:
This job will require lifting 75 pounds, climbing stairs, bending, crouching, and being physically active for extended periods of time.
The Driver/Installer will adhere and comply with DOT regulations.
Diversity ensures the success of our careers, and our lives. AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTAL, INC. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
$28k-39k yearly est. 6d ago
Mac Tools Outside Sales Distributor - Full Training
Mac Tools 4.0
Bessemer, AL job
Invest in Your Success with Mac Tools
Are you ready to be your own boss and build a thriving business? Mac Tools offers a unique opportunity to own and operate a successful franchise. With a strong credit profile and the right financial foundation, you can unlock the potential to achieve financial independence and a fulfilling lifestyle.
As a Mac Tools franchisee, you will enjoy the freedom and flexibility of running your own business without the overwhelming burdens of startup. Mac Tools offers a family-oriented culture; supported by Stanley Black and Decker - the largest tool company in the world - giving you the best of both worlds.
Key Benefits of Mac Tools Franchise Ownership
Exclusive Territory: Build a loyal customer base in your protected territory. Mac Tools currently has over 1,250 existing franchisees with opportunities available in all fifty states, including Puerto Rico and across Canada.
Proven Business Model: Benefit from an award-winning system that has earned accolades including Fastest Growing Franchise, Top 100 Franchise, Franchise 500, and more.
World-Class Training: Gain the skills and knowledge you need to succeed via classroom and field-based sales training at our headquarters.
Ongoing Support: Receive continuous guidance and assistance, including national marketing support with motorsports branding, sales flyers, videos, etc.
Strong Brand Recognition: Leverage the brand power of Mac Tools and Stanley Black and Decker - the largest and fastest growing tool company in the world.
Financial Flexibility: Explore various financing options to fit your needs.
Financial Requirements
To qualify for a Mac Tools franchise, a strong credit profile and an initial down payment are essential. Your financial strength is a key factor in our franchise approval process, and we have lower start-up costs than many other franchise opportunities with a variety of financing options.
Our Veterans Program offers vets or their spouse credits of up to $25,000 towards inventory purchases.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Are you a qualified entrepreneur ready to invest in and operate a Mac Tools franchise?
Complete our quick mobile application to start your journey towards financial independence.
Our team can get you scheduled for one of our free Discovery Days, providing the opportunity to meet current Franchisees and experience the business first-hand.
Mac Tools , a division of Stanley Black & Decker Inc.
5195 Blazer Parkway
Dublin, Ohio 43017
$74k-112k yearly est. 14d ago
Sourcing Director/Head, Strategic Procurement
GMI Cloud 4.6
Mountain View, CA job
GMI Cloud is a fast-growing AI infrastructure company backed by Headline VC and one of only six cloud providers worldwide to earn NVIDIA's prestigious Reference Platform Cloud Partner designation . We operate 8 of our own GPU clusters across the U.S. and Asia, delivering a full spectrum of services from GPU compute service to AI model inference API solutions. As an NVIDIA Reference Platform Cloud Partner, our infrastructure meets the highest standards for performance, security, and scalability in AI deployments. We empower AI startups and enterprises to “build AI without limits,” providing everything they need to prototype, train, and deploy AI models quickly and reliably.
The Role:
As a Sourcing Director /Head at GMI Cloud, you will be a key player in ensuring we have the resources needed to dominate the AI infrastructure market. You will be responsible for developing and executing aggressive sourcing strategies, negotiating fiercely with suppliers, and building a world-class supply chain that is both agile and cost-effective. We need a Sourcing Director who is willing to take ownership, drive results, and make things happen.
Responsibilities:
Strategic Sourcing: Develop and implement bold sourcing strategies for key categories, including hardware (GPUs, servers, networking), software, and cloud services, with a focus on securing a competitive advantage.
Supplier Negotiation: Lead aggressive negotiations with suppliers to achieve best-in-class pricing, terms, and conditions. You will be expected to push back on suppliers and drive for maximum value.
Supply Chain Optimization: Identify and implement innovative ways to optimize the supply chain, reduce costs, improve efficiency, and mitigate risks.
Supplier Relationship Management: Build and manage strong relationships with key suppliers, but always prioritize GMI Cloud's interests and be prepared to make tough decisions.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with engineering, finance, operations, and other teams to align sourcing strategies with business needs and ensure seamless execution.
Market Analysis: Conduct in-depth market research to identify emerging trends, new suppliers, and potential disruptions, and proactively adapt sourcing strategies
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.
7+ years of proven experience in strategic sourcing, preferably in the technology or cloud computing industry.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and persuade stakeholders at all levels and leverage internal resources.
A track record of delivering significant cost savings and supply chain improvements.
Exceptional negotiation skills and a relentless drive to secure the best possible deals.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and execute tactically.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Proficiency in sourcing software and tools.
A "get it done" attitude and a passion for driving result.
$151k-219k yearly est. 1d ago
Strategic CFO for Nonprofit - Finance & Operations Leader
Tennessee Society of Association Executives 3.4
Oak Brook, IL job
A nonprofit organization located in Oak Brook is seeking an Assistant Executive Director for Finance and Administration. This role will act as the Chief Financial Officer, overseeing financial operations, budgeting, HR strategy, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of financial leadership experience, ideally within nonprofits, and possess a strong background in financial management and risk assessment. The position offers a competitive compensation package along with a hybrid working environment.
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$124k-214k yearly est. 4d ago
Credit Analyst
Border States 4.7
Border States job in Phoenix, AZ
Be part of a growing, successful company in an exciting and challenging field. Border States is 100% employee-owned, which means you're empowered to make decisions, find solutions and receive rewards for your hard work. Phoenix, AZ
Application Deadline: Posted Until Filled
Please note that the position may be filled before or after the listed application deadline. Applications will only be accepted while the posting remains active.
Job Summary
Performs all credit and collection functions for assigned branches consistent with Border States' credit policies and procedures. Approves the extension of credit to our customers with the goal of increasing sales, maximizing profits, and minimizing write-offs. Reviews customer's credit worthiness establishes credit availability and provides information necessary for the completion of the preliminary notices for the specific states. Provides customer credit references and lien waivers.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
Performs all credit and collection functions for assigned branches consistent with Border States' credit policies and procedures.
Provides timely communication with customers.
Approves the extension of credit to our customers with the goal of increasing sales, maximizing profits, and minimizing write-offs.
Provides customer credit references and lien waivers.
Reviews customer's credit worthiness establishes credit availability and provides information necessary for the completion of the preliminary notices for the specific states, as required.
Follows all federal and state laws as they relate to the credit functions.
Performs all aspects of the job as accurately and efficiently as possible while providing service excellence.
Non-essential Functions
Makes sales calls to customers with sales staff, as needed.
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or designate.
Qualifications
Minimum of a four-year accounting or business degree preferred or the equivalent in work experience.
Minimum of four years of credit and collection experience preferred.
Prefer the ability to read, write and speak in English.
Prefer good working knowledge of PC for Windows, Microsoft Office (Excel and Word), Internet, email and SAP software.
Skills and Abilities
Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication, reading and customer service skills are preferred with the ability to effectively plan and organize.
Excellent customer service skills include being competent, accurate, responsive and engaged.
Physical Requirements
Frequency at which you would carry/lift in a typical day:
Occasionally 0 - 33% Frequently 34 - 66% Continuously: 67 - 100%
Lift from Waist:
< than 10 lbs. - Not at all
10 to 25 lbs. - Not at all
26 to 50 lbs. - Not at all
51 to 75 lbs. - Not at all
75 to 100 lbs. - Not at all
100+ lbs. - Not at all
Lift from Floor:
< than 10 lbs. - Frequently
10 to 25 lbs. - Frequently
26 to 50 lbs. - Occasionally
51 to 75 lbs. - Not at all
75 to 100 lbs. - Not at all
100+ lbs. - Not at all
Carried for Distance:
< than 10 lbs. - Not at all
10 to 25 lbs. - Not at all
26 to 50 lbs. - Not at all
51 to 75 lbs. - Not at all
75 to 100 lbs. - Not at all
100+ lbs. - Not at all
Physical Activity
Frequency at which you would do the following in a typical day:
Sitting (a continuous period of being seated) - Continuously
Standing (for sustained periods of time) - Frequently
Walking (moving about on foot to accomplish tasks) - Frequently
Bending/stooping (downward and forward) - Occasionally
Crawling (moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet) - Not at all
Climbing/Walking Stairs (ascending or descending) - Frequently
Reaching (extending arms in any direction) - Frequently
Crouching/squatting (bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine) - Occasionally
Kneeling (bending legs at knee to come to rest on knee(s)) - Occasionally
Balancing (maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling) - Occasionally
Repetitive motion (substantial movement (motions) or the wrists, hands, and/or fingers) - Continuously
Pivoting (movement in any direction with one foot, keeping the other in contact with the floor) - Occasionally
Pushing/Pulling (using upper extremities to press against or draw or tug) - Occasionally
Grasping (Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm) - Continuously
Fingering (picking, pinching, typing; working with primarily fingers and not whole hand) - Continuously
Talking (expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word) - Frequently
Driving (the control and operation of a motor vehicle) - Occasionally
Desk work (work usually performed at a desk) - Continuously
Use of a computer - Continuously
Use of a telephone - Frequently
Hearing (Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels) - Continuously
Exposure (to adverse weather & temperature conditions) - Not at all
Travel (travel needed to perform job duties) - Ocassionally
Additional Information
This job description is a summary of the job duties and responsibilities and is not intended to cover all possible job duties and is subject to change at the employer's discretion. Employees must be able to perform the essential job duties and satisfy job requirements either with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Our History
Border States is a leader in the electrical supply distribution industry with approximately 130 locations in 31 states. Our employee-owners are second to none in delivering top-notch customer service and in demonstrating extra-ordinary people skills. We are one of the largest independent electrical distributors in the United States providing products and services to the construction, industrial and utility industries. Border States has a competitive benefit package and is a 100 percent employee-owned company. Employee-ownership is a significant part of our culture and our success stems from the dedication of our employee-owners. We practice open-book management and our employee-owners are empowered with clearly defined levels of authority to be innovative and decisive, allowing us to respond quickly to the needs of customers. Employee-owners understand their roles in the success of the company and care about customers' needs, which drives our focus on adding value to everything we do. We recognize that not all customers are the same and each has specific requirements. Our employee-owners understand these diverse needs and have the commitment, resourcefulness and flexibility to outperform all others.
Values
As a Border States employee-owner, you're responsible for living our mission, service philosophy and service standards.
Our Purpose
We believe unstoppable businesses shouldn't go it alone. We are owners - of relationships, of outcomes, of every moment these unstoppable businesses need to deliver.
Service Philosophy
We earn customer loyalty and confidence by caring about their needs and adding value to everything we do.
Service Standards
Border States employee-owners are competent, accurate, responsive, and engaged .
Your career
Join an experienced team at one of the largest electrical distributors in the United States. What are you waiting for?
Border States has a competitive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity
FSA & HSA
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Disability Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Holidays
Paid Volunteer Time
Personal Leave time and more!
Border States provides bonuses to their employee-owners upon the achievement of branch and company goals.
Equal Opportunity For All
It's not just the law. It's something we've believed in since our founding. We value the diversity of all of our employee-owners and will always be an equal opportunity employer.
Drug Free/Smoke Free workplace
Employment may be contingent on the offered candidate successfully passing one or more of the following pre-employment screenings:
Criminal background check (required for all positions)
Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check (required for positions involving driving)
Drug testing
The MVR check and drug testing vary by role and will be communicated to the offered candidate during the onboarding process and as applicable.
$38k-51k yearly est. 14d ago
Data Center Project Manager
Astreya 4.3
Los Angeles, CA job
Key Responsibilities
● Define project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables.
● Gather requirements from Edge Strategy, Delivery, Operations, and cross-functional
(XFN) partners.
● Manage supplier onboarding for AMER & EMEA, including NDA intake and processing.
● Validate compliance, financial, and ESG considerations before project initiation.
● Create and maintain project plans, timelines, schedules, and task assignments.
● Open and scope I-CON / CKT Jira tickets to initiate project workstreams.
● Identify dependencies and align resource needs with Delivery, Ops, and other teams.
● Lead project kickoff meetings and establish communication frameworks.
● Provide end-to-end project coordination across Edge Strategy, Delivery, Ops,
Engineering, Finance, Legal, and other teams.
● Run weekly project check-ins, status meetings, and escalation reviews.
● Facilitate issue escalation, follow-ups, and cross-team resolution tracking.
● Track task completion and ensure alignment with SLAs, timelines, and quality standards.
● Maintain project dashboards, trackers, and RAID logs.
● Provide status updates and leadership reports with clear progress metrics.
● Monitor risks, blockers, issues, and scope changes, developing mitigation plans as
needed.
● Ensure compliance with policies, governance requirements, and operational readiness
standards.
● Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure Jira data integrity.
● Perform manual contract and pricing data entry (PVF, contract pricing) when required.
● Capture actions from monthly planning and cross-functional alignment sessions.
● Validate data completeness for downstream teams and stakeholder handoffs.
● Verify delivery completion across responsible teams.
● Finalize and close Jira tickets and associated documentation.
● Archive project materials in compliance with internal standards.
● Conduct lessons learned sessions and transition completed work to operational owners.
Qualifications
● 2-5+ years of project management experience, preferably supporting technical or
operations teams.
● Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
● Proficiency with project management tools (Jira, Monday.com, Asana, MS Project,
Smartsheet).
● Understanding of risk management, change control, and cross-functional coordination.
● Experience with supplier onboarding, compliance processes, or data center/Edge
workflows a plus.
● PMP, CAPM, Agile, or similar certification preferred.
$88k-125k yearly est. 4d ago
City Desk Representative
Border States 4.7
Border States job in Phoenix, AZ
Be part of a growing, successful company in an exciting and challenging field. Border States is 100% employee-owned, which means you're empowered to make decisions, find solutions and receive rewards for your hard work. Phoenix, AZ
Application Deadline: January 22, 2026
Please note that the position may be filled before or after the listed application deadline. Applications will only be accepted while the posting remains active.
Job Summary
Supports the operation functions of the city desk. Enters orders, fills orders, processes returns, responsible for maintaining a clean, safe and well-stocked City Desk display area, maintains vendor catalogs and price sheets, informs proper departments of “stock outs”, and maintains assigned inventory stock locations.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
Provides customer service functions including, but not limited to, order entry, filling orders, processing returns, expediting, and technical assistance, Will Call, and other functions, as needed.
Maintains a clean, safe and well-stocked City Desk display area.
Displays specials and other promotion items to sell.
Maintains vendor catalogs and price sheets.
Informs proper departments of “stock outs”, inventory discrepancies and other inventory problems or concerns.
Maintains assigned inventory stock locations making sure the material put away has the correct locator and the shelves are kept neat and orderly.
Abides by all safety requirements including wearing the required PPE gear.
Non-essential Functions
Participates in the marketing planning and strategizing for BSE product lines, as needed.
Participates in the implementation and success of marketing plans, as required.
Attends sales meetings as required and keeps current on new products and applications.
Assists with receiving, shipping and other warehouse associate functions, as required.
Ensures all batched managed material is labeled accurately and inventoried, as needed.
Qualifications
Minimum of a two-year business/trade degree preferred or the equivalent in work experience.
Minimum of one year of prior warehouse, city desk and/or sales experience with good knowledge of electrical products or systems preferred.
Requires the ability to read, write and speak in English.
Prefer strong working knowledge of PC for Windows, Microsoft Office (Excel and Word), Internet, Email and SAP software.
Skills and Abilities
Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication, reading skills
Ability to effectively plan and organize.
Excellent customer service skills include being competent, accurate, responsive and engaged.
Physical Requirements
Lift and carry requirements (weight and frequency):
Occasionally 0 - 33% Frequently 34 - 66% Continuously: 67 - 100%
Lift from Floor to Waist:
< than 10 lbs. - Occasionally
10 to 25 lbs. - Occasionally
26 to 50 lbs. - Occasionally
51 to 75 lbs. - Occasionally
76 to 100 lbs. - Occasionally
101 + lbs. - Occasionally
Above Waist Lift:
< than 10 lbs. - Occasionally
10 to 25 lbs. - Occasionally
26 to 50 lbs. - Occasionally
51 to 75 lbs. - Occasionally
76 to 100 lbs. - Occasionally
101+ lbs. - Not at all
Unilateral Carry:
< than 10 lbs. - Occasionally
10 to 25 lbs. - Occasionally
26 to 50 lbs. - Not at all
51 to 75 lbs. - Not at all
76 to 100 lbs. - Not at all
101+ lbs. - Not at all
Bilateral Carry:
< than 10 lbs. - Occasionally
10 to 25 lbs. - Occasionally
26 to 50 lbs. - Occasionally
51 to 75 lbs. - Occasionally
76 to 100 lbs. - Not at all
101+ lbs. - Not at all
Physical Activity
Frequency at which you would do the following in a typical day:
Sitting (a continuous period of being seated) - Not at all
Standing (for sustained periods of time) - Frequently
Walking (moving about on foot to accomplish tasks) - Continuously
Bending/Stooping (downward and forward) - Occasionally
Crawling (moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet) - Not at all
Climbing/Walking Stairs (ascending or descending) - Occasionally
Reaching (extending arms in any direction) - Frequently
Crouching/Squatting (bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine) - Occasionally
Kneeling (bending legs at knee to come to rest on knee(s)) - Occasionally
Balancing (maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling) - Frequently
Repetitive Motion (substantial movement (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers) - Occasionally
Trunk Rotation (movement in any direction, whether standing or sitting, with at least one foot stationary and in contact with the floor) - Occasionally
Pushing/Pulling (using upper extremities to press against or draw or tug) - Occasionally
Handling (applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm) - Continuously
Fingering (picking, pinching, typing; working primarily with fingers and not whole hand) - Frequently
Talking (expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word) - Continuously
Driving (the control and operation of a fork lift) - Occasionally
Desk Work (tasks generally performed at a desk, including use of a computer, printer, fax machine, telephone and other office equipment) - Continuously
Use of tools (safely operate equipment needed for receiving, conveying, stocking, packaging, and shipping parts) - Frequently
Hearing (perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels) - Continuously
Exposure (to adverse weather & temperature conditions) - Frequently
Travel (travel needed to perform job duties) - Not at all
Additional Information
This job description is a summary of the job duties and responsibilities and is not intended to cover all possible job duties and is subject to change at the employer's discretion. Employees must be able to perform the essential job duties and satisfy job requirements either with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Our History
Border States is a leader in the electrical supply distribution industry with approximately 130 locations in 31 states. Our employee-owners are second to none in delivering top-notch customer service and in demonstrating extra-ordinary people skills. We are one of the largest independent electrical distributors in the United States providing products and services to the construction, industrial and utility industries. Border States has a competitive benefit package and is a 100 percent employee-owned company. Employee-ownership is a significant part of our culture and our success stems from the dedication of our employee-owners. We practice open-book management and our employee-owners are empowered with clearly defined levels of authority to be innovative and decisive, allowing us to respond quickly to the needs of customers. Employee-owners understand their roles in the success of the company and care about customers' needs, which drives our focus on adding value to everything we do. We recognize that not all customers are the same and each has specific requirements. Our employee-owners understand these diverse needs and have the commitment, resourcefulness and flexibility to outperform all others.
Values
As a Border States employee-owner, you're responsible for living our mission, service philosophy and service standards.
Our Purpose
We believe unstoppable businesses shouldn't go it alone. We are owners - of relationships, of outcomes, of every moment these unstoppable businesses need to deliver.
Service Philosophy
We earn customer loyalty and confidence by caring about their needs and adding value to everything we do.
Service Standards
Border States employee-owners are competent, accurate, responsive, and engaged .
Your career
Join an experienced team at one of the largest electrical distributors in the United States. What are you waiting for?
Border States has a competitive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity
FSA & HSA
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Disability Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Holidays
Paid Volunteer Time
Personal Leave time and more!
Border States provides bonuses to their employee-owners upon the achievement of branch and company goals.
Equal Opportunity For All
It's not just the law. It's something we've believed in since our founding. We value the diversity of all of our employee-owners and will always be an equal opportunity employer.
Drug Free/Smoke Free workplace
Employment may be contingent on the offered candidate successfully passing one or more of the following pre-employment screenings:
Criminal background check (required for all positions)
Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check (required for positions involving driving)
Drug testing
The MVR check and drug testing vary by role and will be communicated to the offered candidate during the onboarding process and as applicable.
$27k-33k yearly est. 5d ago
Branch Intern
Border States 4.7
Border States job in Phoenix, AZ
Be part of a growing, successful company in an exciting and challenging field. Border States is 100% employee-owned, which means you're empowered to make decisions, find solutions and receive rewards for your hard work. Phoenix, AZ
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Please note that the position may be filled before or after the listed application deadline. Applications will only be accepted while the posting remains active.
Job Summary
The Branch Intern will develop a solid understanding of the location they are in as well as the overall business. The internship aims to provide our interns with challenging, real-world projects specific to their career path. The Branch Intern will have a solid understanding of the department they are in as well as the overall business. The Intern will see value in their actions in accordance to the company mission, culture, service philosophy and meeting the goals and objectives set forth by the Board, Senior Leadership Team and Executive Council. Works within the department on day to day projects; projects will include but not be limited to activities related to process improvement, project management, data support, warehousing, sales and operations.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
Works within the department on day to day projects; which include but are not limited to activities related to process improvement, project management, data support, reporting, documentation, and other assigned responsibilities.
Builds relationships through meetings, events and one-on-ones with various employee owners and leaders.
Focuses on real-world projects within the department
Collaborates with various departments throughout the company.
Department Responsibilities
Assists warehouse operations in receiving, shipping, stock put-away, and other operational activities.
Collaborates with various departments throughout the company and region, including warehouse, quotations, branch operations, purchasing, inventory, and finance.
Shadows Customer Service Representatives and Branch Operations to gain insight into all aspects of the branch.
Shadows and assists Delivery Drivers with the delivery of products to and from accounts and interacts directly with customers on the job sites.
Nonessential Functions
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or designate.
Qualifications
Must be entering final year of undergraduate study at the time of application (Fall 2026/Spring 2027 graduation date)
Strong knowledge of business office procedures, office equipment operation, data entry/keyboarding skills and communication systems helpful.
Prefer strong knowledge of PC for Windows and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint).
Skills and Abilities
Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication, reading, and customer service skills
Ability to effectively plan and organize.
Excellent customer service skills include being competent, accurate, responsive and engaged.
Physical Requirements
Frequency at which you would carry/lift in a typical day:
Occasionally 0 - 33% Frequently 34 - 66% Continuously: 67 - 100%
Lift from Waist:
< than 10 lbs. - Occasionally
10 to 25 lbs. - Occasionally
26 to 50 lbs. - Occasionally
51 to 75 lbs. - Occasionally
75 to 100 lbs. - Not at all
100+ lbs. - Not at all
Lift from Floor:
< than 10 lbs. - Occasionally
10 to 25 lbs. - Occasionally
26 to 50 lbs. - Occasionally
51 to 75 lbs. - Occasionally
75 to 100 lbs. - Occasionally
100+ lbs. - Not at all
Carried for Distance:
< than 10 lbs. - Not at all
10 to 25 lbs. - Not at all
26 to 50 lbs. - Not at all
51 to 75 lbs. - Not at all
75 to 100 lbs. - Not at all
100+ lbs. - Not at all
Physical Activity
Frequency at which you would do the following in a typical day:
Sitting (a continuous period of being seated) - Occasionally
Standing (for sustained periods of time) - Frequently
Walking (moving about on foot to accomplish tasks) - Continuously
Bending/stooping (downward and forward) - Not at all
Crawling (moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet) - Not at all
Climbing/Walking Stairs (ascending or descending) - Occasionally
Reaching (extending arms in any direction) - Occasionally
Crouching/squatting (bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine) - Occasionally
Kneeling (bending legs at knee to come to rest on knee(s)) - Occasionally
Balancing (maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling) - Frequently
Repetitive motion (substantial movement (motions) or the wrists, hands, and/or fingers) - Occasionally
Pivoting (movement in any direction with one foot, keeping the other in contact with the floor) - Occasionally
Pushing/Pulling (using upper extremities to press against or draw or tug) - Occasionally
Grasping (Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm) - Frequently
Fingering (picking, pinching, typing; working with primarily fingers and not whole hand) - Occasionally
Talking (expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word) - Continuously
Driving (the control and operation of a motor vehicle) - Occasionally
Desk work (work usually performed at a desk) - Continuously
Use of a computer - Occasionally
Use of a telephone - Occasionally
Hearing (Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels) - Continuously
Exposure (to adverse weather & temperature conditions) - Frequently
Travel (travel needed to perform job duties) - Not at all
Additional Information
This job description is a summary of the job duties and responsibilities and is not intended to cover all possible job duties and is subject to change at the employer's discretion. Employees must be able to perform the essential job duties and satisfy job requirements either with or without a reasonable accommodation. Hourly range is $16.00-$20.00/hour based on experience.
Our History
Border States is a leader in the electrical supply distribution industry with approximately 130 locations in 31 states. Our employee-owners are second to none in delivering top-notch customer service and in demonstrating extra-ordinary people skills. We are one of the largest independent electrical distributors in the United States providing products and services to the construction, industrial and utility industries. Border States has a competitive benefit package and is a 100 percent employee-owned company. Employee-ownership is a significant part of our culture and our success stems from the dedication of our employee-owners. We practice open-book management and our employee-owners are empowered with clearly defined levels of authority to be innovative and decisive, allowing us to respond quickly to the needs of customers. Employee-owners understand their roles in the success of the company and care about customers' needs, which drives our focus on adding value to everything we do. We recognize that not all customers are the same and each has specific requirements. Our employee-owners understand these diverse needs and have the commitment, resourcefulness and flexibility to outperform all others.
Values
As a Border States employee-owner, you're responsible for living our mission, service philosophy and service standards.
Our Purpose
We believe unstoppable businesses shouldn't go it alone. We are owners - of relationships, of outcomes, of every moment these unstoppable businesses need to deliver.
Service Philosophy
We earn customer loyalty and confidence by caring about their needs and adding value to everything we do.
Service Standards
Border States employee-owners are competent, accurate, responsive, and engaged .
Your career
Join an experienced team at one of the largest electrical distributors in the United States. What are you waiting for?
Border States has a competitive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity
FSA & HSA
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Disability Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Holidays
Paid Volunteer Time
Personal Leave time and more!
Border States provides bonuses to their employee-owners upon the achievement of branch and company goals.
Equal Opportunity For All
It's not just the law. It's something we've believed in since our founding. We value the diversity of all of our employee-owners and will always be an equal opportunity employer.
Drug Free/Smoke Free workplace
Employment may be contingent on the offered candidate successfully passing one or more of the following pre-employment screenings:
Criminal background check (required for all positions)
Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check (required for positions involving driving)
Drug testing
The MVR check and drug testing vary by role and will be communicated to the offered candidate during the onboarding process and as applicable.
$16-20 hourly 30d ago
Materials Planning and Warehouse Manager
Revology Cars 3.6
Orlando, FL job
About Revology
Revology Cars builds and restores 1965-1970 Ford Mustang and Shelby GT automobiles. Launched in 2014, Revology Cars now has over 160 employees, clients in 18 countries, and has maintained revenue growth of over 50% per year for the past five years. We have private equity financial backing with significant growth ambitions in the next 3-5 years.
Position Summary
The Materials Planning & Warehouse Manager is responsible for planning, purchasing, receiving, inventory control, warehousing, and materials flow to support production and on-time delivery. This role ensures the right materials are available at the right time, quantity, cost, and quality, while maintaining accurate inventory records and driving continuous improvement across the materials function
Key Responsibilities
Materials Planning & Production Support
Develop and manage materials plans aligned to the production schedule, sales forecasts, and customer demand.
Ensure uninterrupted material availability for manufacturing while minimizing excess or obsolete inventory.
Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Scheduling to resolve shortages, substitutions, and priority shifts.
Maintain and improve MRP/ERP parameters (lead times, safety stock, reorder points, lot sizes).
Purchasing & Supplier Management
Oversee purchasing activities for raw materials, components, and indirect materials as needed.
Manage supplier performance around quality, lead time, cost, communication, and service levels.
Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules to support cost and lead-time targets.
Identify and qualify new suppliers; lead dual-source or risk-mitigation strategies.
Warehouse Operations & Material Handling
Lead all warehouse activities including receiving, inspection coordination, put-away, stocking, picking, kitting, staging, and line delivery.
Manage warehouse layout, slotting, and space utilization to improve flow, access, and safety.
Establish standard work for material movement, FIFO/FEFO, labeling, and location control.
Oversee material handling equipment usage and maintenance (forklifts, pallet jacks, cranes/hoists, carts, racks).
Ensure timely staging of kits/materials to production and/or fulfillment areas.
Coordinate internal logistics routes and point-of-use replenishment where applicable.
Inventory Control & Accuracy
Own inventory accuracy through cycle count programs, audits, and transaction discipline.
Investigate variances, identify root causes, and implement corrective/preventive actions.
Maintain accurate location data, min/max levels, reorder points, and material statuses.
Control quarantined, non-conforming, excess, slow-moving, and obsolete inventory.
Ensure traceability and proper documentation for all material transactions.
Receiving & Shipping Coordination
Oversee inbound receiving schedules, unloading, verification, and system receipts.
Partner with Quality to ensure inspection workflows do not delay material availability.
Resolve shipment discrepancies, damages, and returns with suppliers/carriers.
Coordinate outbound shipping readiness (packaging, documentation, staging) as needed.
Track freight performance and support expediting for critical shortages.
Systems, Reporting & Continuous Improvement
Own data integrity for materials, BOM accuracy, inventory transactions, and supplier records.
Report KPIs such as inventory turns, stockouts, on-time delivery, supplier OTIF, and material cost variance.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives using lean tools (5S, Kanban, VSM, ABC analysis).
Support cross-functional projects such as new product launch readiness, engineering changes, and cost reduction.
Leadership & Team Management
Manage and develop materials, purchasing, and warehouse staff.
Set clear goals, monitor performance, coach team members, and build a culture of accountability.
Ensure compliance with company policies, safety rules, and regulatory standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in materials management, inventory control, or supply chain in a manufacturing environment or automotive environment.
2+ years of people management experience.
Ability to read/interpret BOMs, drawings, specs, and change notices.
Knowledge of import/export processes and international sourcing is preferred.
Strong understanding of automotive parts, materials handling, and supply chain operations.
Proficient with ERP systems and inventory management software (experience with Syteline or similar preferred).
Excellent communication, negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Proven leadership skills with experience managing warehouse teams in a hands-on environment.
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
Strong commitment to quality, precision, and process improvement.
Forklift certification or willingness to obtain one.
$66k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
Driver/Furniture Mover (54262)
American Furniture Rentals 4.0
Huntington Beach, CA job
American Furniture Rental (AFR) is looking a for a Full-time experienced Truck Driver & Furniture Mover for our location in Huntington Beach, California. PLEASE APPLY ONLY IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE DRIVING A 26-FEET BOX TRUCK. DOT card need it or able to obtain the card prior hiring.
Must meet FMCSA qualifications requirements -English Language Proficiency Under 49 CFR 391.11
Have a well complete written - formatted resume
Clean background and driving records. Able to pass DOT Physical test, which includes but is not limited to pre-employment Drug Testing (12 panels).
This is a Full time job with excellent benefits (medical, dental, vision, life Insurance), plus pay vacation, PTO, 401K and more.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The Driver/Installer will be responsible for completing the assigned routes for deliveries and pick- up of merchandise to be distributed among our clients. Will also be responsible for the proper installation according to the floor plan provided. Assist with shipping and receiving responsibilities providing support to the warehouse department. This job description is applicable to residential, commercial, special events and trade shows.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate company vehicles in a professional and courteous manner while observing all the safety rules according to DOT traffic laws and regulations.
Performs daily maintenance checks (DOT pre-trip and post-trip inspections) to the company vehicles assigned and report any malfunctions to management for the proper action and maintenance.
Responsible for the Delivery, Installation and Pickup of merchandise from our warehouses, vendors and to our customers in a timely manner with attention to detail.
Fill delivery orders by obtaining the required merchandise and completing appropriate paperwork.
Protect all products and items by utilizing materials such as furniture pads, coverups, and other protection materials supplied by AFR.
Responsible for reading, comprehending, and completing all paperwork associated with the delivery to be completed and ensure the delivery of appropriate merchandise in accordance with customer invoices, delivery/pickup paperwork.
Responsible to maintain the tool kit provided by AFR in good condition and notify if needs any replacement.
Confirm with client that all items delivered are in good condition and make sure that client signed the delivery document.
Driver/Installers are required to inspect the facility they are delivering or picking up items and notating any damage found to the premises by taking a picture and notify their manager, prior to installation or pickup of furniture.
Upon picking up furniture, confirm that all items are in good condition and notify the manager of any damage or missing items. If there is a damaged item, the Driver/Installer must take a picture of the item and send it to the Manager prior to loading it onto the truck.
Ensure customer messages and communications are relayed to appropriate management.
Assist in always maintaining a neat and clean workplace.
Assist with stocking the shipping and receiving department to include lifting and carrying cartons and placing them on appropriate shelves.
Receive a floorplan and instruct and execute the delivery with other helpers.
The Driver/Installer must wear the uniform provided by AFR at all times during work hours.
Perform other related duties as assigned and required by management.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS:
Organization and time management skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Customer service and problem solving oriented
Available to work rotating shifts, over time, holidays, and weekends.
Ability to use basic tools such as screwdriver, cordless drills, hammers, or any other assembly tool.
Basic math knowledge, organization and reading skills
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Languages: English and Spanish languages preferable, verbal and written.
EXPERIENCE:
At least six months of experience in a similar industry, warehousing and inventory knowledge from a delivery company or similar industry.
Required to be able to operate a 26' box truck.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES:
Valid Driver's license - must meet the insurance underwriting requirements (no points of violations in the past twelve months).
Able to pass DOT Physical test, which includes but is not limited to pre-employment Drug Testing.
Background check is required.
The Driver/Installer will adhere and comply with DOT regulations.
AFR is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran, disability, or any other protected class in compliance with applicable local and federal laws.
$37k-50k yearly est. 9d ago
Quality & Food Safety Leader
Valley Queen Cheese Factory 3.3
Ortonville, MN job
This position is responsible for ensuring the production of safe, high-quality food products in compliance with regulatory, customer, and company standards. This role leads the facility's food safety and quality programs, oversees compliance with HACCP, FSMA, and GFSI requirements, and provides leadership to QA and sanitation teams to maintain continuous improvement in quality systems and plant hygiene.
Essential Functions
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Manage and maintain the plant's Quality Management System (QMS) to meet internal, customer, and third-party audit requirements.
Oversee daily QA operations including product testing, process verification, and documentation review.
Lead and coordinate internal, customer, and regulatory audits (FDA, USDA, State, GFSI).
Investigate non-conformances, implement root cause analysis, and ensure timely corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
Ensure compliance with labeling, allergen control, and traceability requirements.
Maintain accurate and complete quality and production records in compliance with regulatory standards.
Food Safety & HACCP
Serve as the plant's PCQI (Preventive Controls Qualified Individual).
Oversee implementation, verification, and validation of food safety programs including HACCP, FSMA Preventive Controls, environmental monitoring, and supplier verification.
Lead the Food Safety Team and ensure effective communication of food safety objectives across departments.
Monitor trends in microbiological results, environmental swabs, and product testing to proactively identify risks.
Leadership & Training
Develop and deliver employee training on GMPs, food safety, allergen control, sanitation, and quality awareness.
Promote a culture of food safety and continuous improvement throughout the facility.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Maintenance, and Sanitation teams to ensure alignment with quality objectives.
Continuous Improvement
Analyze process data to identify opportunities for quality improvement and waste reduction.
Support implementation of initiatives related to product quality and safety.
Recommend and validate changes to formulations, processes, or equipment to improve quality performance.
Competencies
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Problem Solving/Analysis
Works independently
Dependable
Strong Communication Skills
Teamwork
Innovative
Computer Skills
Time Management/Initiative
Attentive to detail
Trainable
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Supervisory Responsibility
This position will have direct supervisory responsibility for a portion of the Quality Assurance team.
Work Environment
This job operates in a plant environment and office. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. Exposed to extreme temperature variations. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.
Physical Demands
The physical demands for this position are approximately 60% active and 40% sedentary work. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently will need to sit, stand, walk and climb stairs. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Typical schedule is Monday through Friday with occasional evening and weekend work possible based on specific project needs.
Travel
Less than ten percent travel expected for this position.
Required Education, Experience & Certifications
Bachelor's degree in related field and/or a minimum of 10 years' experience in food manufacturing quality assurance and/or sanitation leadership. Knowledge of food safety regulations including HACCP, GMP, FSMA and SQF. Strong leadership and team management experience. Ability to conduct audits, troubleshoot quality issues and implement improvements.
Preferred Education, Experience & Certifications
Master's degree in food science. Bilingual in English/Spanish. Preventive Controls Qualified Individual certification.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of responsibilities, duties or tasks that are required of the employee for this job. Responsibilities, duties and tasks may change at any time with or without notice.
Monday - Friday; night or weekends as needed for projects
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
$70k-91k yearly est. 6d ago
Mac Tools Outside Sales Distributor - Full Training
Mac Tools 4.0
Daphne, AL job
Invest in Your Success with Mac Tools
Are you ready to be your own boss and build a thriving business? Mac Tools offers a unique opportunity to own and operate a successful franchise. With a strong credit profile and the right financial foundation, you can unlock the potential to achieve financial independence and a fulfilling lifestyle.
As a Mac Tools franchisee, you will enjoy the freedom and flexibility of running your own business without the overwhelming burdens of startup. Mac Tools offers a family-oriented culture; supported by Stanley Black and Decker - the largest tool company in the world - giving you the best of both worlds.
Key Benefits of Mac Tools Franchise Ownership
Exclusive Territory: Build a loyal customer base in your protected territory. Mac Tools currently has over 1,250 existing franchisees with opportunities available in all fifty states, including Puerto Rico and across Canada.
Proven Business Model: Benefit from an award-winning system that has earned accolades including Fastest Growing Franchise, Top 100 Franchise, Franchise 500, and more.
World-Class Training: Gain the skills and knowledge you need to succeed via classroom and field-based sales training at our headquarters.
Ongoing Support: Receive continuous guidance and assistance, including national marketing support with motorsports branding, sales flyers, videos, etc.
Strong Brand Recognition: Leverage the brand power of Mac Tools and Stanley Black and Decker - the largest and fastest growing tool company in the world.
Financial Flexibility: Explore various financing options to fit your needs.
Financial Requirements
To qualify for a Mac Tools franchise, a strong credit profile and an initial down payment are essential. Your financial strength is a key factor in our franchise approval process, and we have lower start-up costs than many other franchise opportunities with a variety of financing options.
Our Veterans Program offers vets or their spouse credits of up to $25,000 towards inventory purchases.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Are you a qualified entrepreneur ready to invest in and operate a Mac Tools franchise?
Complete our quick mobile application to start your journey towards financial independence.
Our team can get you scheduled for one of our free Discovery Days, providing the opportunity to meet current Franchisees and experience the business first-hand.
Mac Tools , a division of Stanley Black & Decker Inc.
5195 Blazer Parkway
Dublin, Ohio 43017
$74k-112k yearly est. 14d ago
Distribution Leadership Program Trainee- Phoenix (Spring/Summer '26)
Border States Industries, Inc. 4.7
Border States Industries, Inc. job in Phoenix, AZ
Be part of a growing, successful company in an exciting and challenging field. Border States is 100% employee-owned, which means you're empowered to make decisions, find solutions and receive rewards for your hard work. Phoenix, AZ
Application Deadline: 30 days aftter posting
Please note that the position may be filled before or after the listed application deadline. Applications will only be accepted while the posting remains active.
Job Summary
Construct a foundation for your career at Border States with our two-year, fast-track Distribution Leadership Program. This role includes a combination of meaningful assignments in high-impact roles, formal business and leadership skills learning, and coaching/mentoring from Border States leaders. Exposure to key operations, sales support departments, and location/customer visits round out the learning opportunities in the Distribution Leadership Program. This program was specifically created for recent college graduates and newer professionals looking to build a career path within our industry and is highly customizable. Upon successful completion of the program, the Distribution Leadership Program Trainee will be placed in a position within operations, sales, sales support, management, or corporate role, finding the right opportunity to match up skill sets and interests with business needs. The projected start window for this role will be between April-August 2026, at a mutually agreeable date.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
* Completes a 2-year rotational program focused on work life experiences in multiple facets and positions within the business
* Gains an understanding of Border States product and service capabilities through operations and logistics phases
* Experiences sales support roles to develop the ability to work cross-functionally with sales teams and market segments to help achieve customer service and sales objectives
* Progresses through extensive training on leadership skills, product knowledge, and other foundational education courses within classroom, online, and self-guided settings
* Involvement in numerous networking forums and program workshops in order to build relationships with company leaders, customers, and manufacturing partners
* Participation in both program and company-wide strategic projects and initiatives
* Develops higher-level business and market knowledge through travel opportunities to multiple Border States locations throughout the duration of the program
* Participates in an extensive coaching and assessment-feedback system
Non-essential Functions
* Other tasks as assigned by manager
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree or trade degree with relevant work experience required
* Previous sales or customer service experience preferred
* Requires a valid driver's license
* Willingness to relocate with assistance to designated Border States location to begin the program
* Flexibility to travel and work in other assigned Border States locations during the program
* Willingness to potentially relocate with assistance to a different Border States location upon graduation from the program.
Skills and Abilities
* Excellent customer service skills include being competent, accurate, responsive, and engaged
* Ability to effectively plan and organize
* Produces quality work both independently and as part of a team
Physical Requirements
Frequency at which you would carry/lift in a typical day:
Occasionally 0 - 33% Frequently 34 - 66% Continuously: 67 - 100%
* Lift from Waist:
* < than 10 lbs. - Not at all
* 10 to 25 lbs. - Not at all
* 26 to 50 lbs. - Not at all
* 51 to 75 lbs. - Not at all
* 75 to 100 lbs. - Not at all
* 100+ lbs. - Not at all
* Lift from Floor:
* < than 10 lbs. - Frequently
* 10 to 25 lbs. - Frequently
* 26 to 50 lbs. - Frequently
* 51 to 75 lbs. - Not at all
* 75 to 100 lbs. - Not at all
* 100+ lbs. - Not at all
* Carried for Distance:
* < than 10 lbs. - Not at all
* 10 to 25 lbs. - Not at all
* 26 to 50 lbs. - Not at all
* 51 to 75 lbs. - Not at all
* 75 to 100 lbs. - Not at all
* 100+ lbs. - Not at all
Physical Activity
Frequency at which you would do the following in a typical day:
* Sitting (a continuous period of being seated) - Frequently
* Standing (for sustained periods of time) - Frequently
* Walking (moving about on foot to accomplish tasks) - Frequently
* Bending/stooping (downward and forward) - Frequently
* Crawling (moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet) - Not at all
* Climbing/Walking Stairs (ascending or descending) - Frequently
* Reaching (extending arms in any direction) - Frequently
* Crouching/squatting (bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine) - Frequently
* Kneeling (bending legs at knee to come to rest on knee(s)) - Occasionally
* Balancing (maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling) - Frequently
* Repetitive motion (substantial movement (motions) or the wrists, hands, and/or fingers) - Continuously
* Pivoting (movement in any direction with one foot, keeping the other in contact with the floor) - Occasionally
* Pushing/Pulling (using upper extremities to press against or draw or tug) - Occasionally
* Grasping (Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm) - Continuously
* Fingering (picking, pinching, typing; working with primarily fingers and not whole hand) - Continuously
* Talking (expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word) - Frequently
* Driving (the control and operation of a motor vehicle) - Occasionally
* Desk work (work usually performed at a desk) - Continuously
* Use of a computer - Continuously
* Use of a telephone - Frequently
* Hearing (Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels) - Continuously
* Exposure (to adverse weather & temperature conditions) - Frequently
* Travel (travel needed to perform job duties) - Frequently
Additional Information
This job description is a summary of the job duties and responsibilities and is not intended to cover all possible job duties and is subject to change at the employer's discretion. Employees must be able to perform the essential job duties and satisfy job requirements either with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Our History
Border States is a leader in the electrical supply distribution industry with approximately 130 locations in 31 states. Our employee-owners are second to none in delivering top-notch customer service and in demonstrating extra-ordinary people skills. We are one of the largest independent electrical distributors in the United States providing products and services to the construction, industrial and utility industries. Border States has a competitive benefit package and is a 100 percent employee-owned company. Employee-ownership is a significant part of our culture and our success stems from the dedication of our employee-owners. We practice open-book management and our employee-owners are empowered with clearly defined levels of authority to be innovative and decisive, allowing us to respond quickly to the needs of customers. Employee-owners understand their roles in the success of the company and care about customers' needs, which drives our focus on adding value to everything we do. We recognize that not all customers are the same and each has specific requirements. Our employee-owners understand these diverse needs and have the commitment, resourcefulness and flexibility to outperform all others.
Values
As a Border States employee-owner, you're responsible for living our mission, service philosophy and service standards.
Our Purpose
We believe unstoppable businesses shouldn't go it alone. We are owners - of relationships, of outcomes, of every moment these unstoppable businesses need to deliver.
Service Philosophy
We earn customer loyalty and confidence by caring about their needs and adding value to everything we do.
Service Standards
Border States employee-owners are competent, accurate, responsive, and engaged .
Your career
Join an experienced team at one of the largest electrical distributors in the United States. What are you waiting for?
Border States has a competitive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity
FSA & HSA
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Disability Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Holidays
Paid Volunteer Time
Personal Leave time and more!
Border States provides bonuses to their employee-owners upon the achievement of branch and company goals.
Equal Opportunity For All
It's not just the law. It's something we've believed in since our founding. We value the diversity of all of our employee-owners and will always be an equal opportunity employer.
Drug Free/Smoke Free workplace
Employment may be contingent on the offered candidate successfully passing one or more of the following pre-employment screenings:
* Criminal background check (required for all positions)
* Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check (required for positions involving driving)
* Drug testing
The MVR check and drug testing vary by role and will be communicated to the offered candidate during the onboarding process and as applicable.