Monday, October 25, 2010

Part-time job - New Bedford

Fastenal's New Bedford store is looking for a part-time (15 hours) sales associate. Here's the position announcement:

Position Details - Sales Support (part-time)
Title Sales Support (part-time)
Department Store
Type Part-Time
Date Published 10/25/2010
End Date 10/28/2010
Location New Bedford, MA
Job Description SALES SUPPORT
PART-TIME POSITION AVAILABLE
New Bedford, MA

The Fastenal Company would like to invite ambitious, hard-working individuals to apply for the position of part-time Sales Support. Applicants should be able to bring new ideas and improvements to business practices; remain fair, respectful and moral in all situations;
and work well both independently and as part of a team.

ABOUT US:
Fastenal Company is a leading industrial and construction distributor with over 2,400 locations in the United States, Canada, Mexico and other countries internationally. Since 1967 Fastenal has been a fast-growing company with excellent employment opportunities for career advancement.


We strive to help employees reach their full potential in pursuit of our "Growth through Customer Service" mission.

OVERVIEW:
Working as a part-time Sales Support employee, you must have a strong interest in sales and enjoy working in a fast-paced challenging environment. This is an entry level position that offers a flexible schedule, working daytime hours Monday-Friday, and involves servicing our customers from our store located at 96 Conway Street, New Bedford, MA.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The duties and responsibilities of this position are service-based and will present new and diverse challenges daily. Duties include, but are not limited to:
o Assisting with sales/customer service
o Managing inventory
o Placing and fulfilling orders
o Receiving and shipping inventory
o Performing local sales calls and deliveries with company vehicle

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
The skills and qualifications required for this position include:
o 18 years of age or over
o A valid driver's license and the ability to meet our driving record
requirements
o The ability to demonstrate Company values of Innovation, Teamwork,
Ambition, and Integrity
o A strong aptitude for sales and a desire to sell
o Strong computer skills and math aptitude
o An interest in career advancement
o The ability to lift, slide and lower packages that typically weigh
25lbs-50lbs and may weigh up to 75lbs
o Possess or are working towards an Associates Degree in
Business/Marketing OR have equivalent industry experience and knowledge
of the local market


Apply online at:
http://www.fastenal.com/web/Employment.ex?action=Detail&jobID=83976
<http://www.fastenal.com/web/Employment.ex?action=Detail&jobID=83976>

The deadline is October 28th.