Permitting Technician

Fence Outlet, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Paid Vacation Days

Company Holidays

Health Insurance

401K Eligibility

Annual raises

Promotion opportunities

Breakfast Fridays / Lunch Saturdays

Job summary

Fence Outlet, Inc. is hiring a Permitting Technician at our Orlando retail location. The role focuses on receiving and distributing permits, maintaining databases, handling documents, and assisting with permits scheduling. The candidate works closely with the General Manager and may interact with customers on follow-ups.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent experience, and 1–3 years in a related role. A fast-paced, detail-oriented environment is expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and some related College coursework preferred or equivalent experience.
• 1-3 years prior experience in a similar position.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and set task priorities.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate via online or mailing to receive, sort and distribute permits.
• Monitor emails, forward or fax, scan and copy permit documents.
• Update and maintain databases (mailing lists, contacts, client information).
• Retrieve information and type documents, reports, and correspondence.
• Run errands such as retrieving and distributing installation permits.
• Assist General Manager in scheduling outbound jobs related to permits.
• Potentially work with customers on callbacks and service items.
• Perform other clerical responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Exceptional organizational skills

Effective communication

Communication with management

Working under pressure

Multitasking & prioritization

Education

High School Diploma

Related coursework or experience

Job description

Description

Fence Outlet specializes in one stop shopping for all fencing needs and accessories. We maintain a very large inventory of product that is readily available to our customers on a daily basis. At Fence Outlet, our customers will find everything they need for a do-it-yourself project, or we offer full service professional installation.

Our business was established in 1994 and we continue to grow and as a result of growth and future growth potential, Fence Outlet is seeking to fill an important role on our team. Our company culture at Fence Outlet supports creativity and appreciates the energy that the Company’s team members bring to the work environment on a daily basis. We pride ourselves in being customer service oriented and expect that all of our team members’ actions and attitudes support the value of the company through all that they do!

Fence Outlet is in need of a Permitting Technician for our Retail location!

Benefits of working as a full time team member for Fence Outlet:

• Competitive Salary
• 10 Paid Vacation Days after 90 days of employment - Renews each Calendar Year
• Company Paid Holidays
• Insurance - Medical (HMO & PPO options, Teladoc & Nurseline) Dental, Vision, AD&D, Basic Life, & AFLAC choices for insurance offered the first of the month following 60 days of employment
• 401K - Eligibility to participate in the 401(k) plan after 90 days of employment
• Annual compensation Increases depending on individual & company performance.
• Company willing to promote employees within Departments & Organization.
• Stable Position - Full Time - 40 Hr. Work Week minimum
• Company provided breakfast on Fridays & Lunch on Saturdays for scheduled employees.

EOE-M/F/V/H

Drug Screen/Background check required

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Requirements

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate via online or mailing to receive, sort and distribute incoming/outgoing permits
• monitor incoming emails and answer or forward as required also to fax, scan and copy any permit related and install documents
• Update and maintain databases such as mailing lists, contact lists and client information
• Retrieve information when requested and to type documents, reports and correspondence
• Perform work related errands as requires such as retrieving and distributing installation permits
• Assist General Manager and Assistant General Manager with scheduling of out bound jobs in correlation of permits.
• Potentially work with Customers on call backs and service related items.
• Perform other clerical responsibilities' as assigned

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES

• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication, presentation and writing skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively

REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma and some related College course work is preferred or equivalent related experience
• 1-3 years prior experience in a like or similar position
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and determine task priorities
• Superior organization, project, and personnel management skills
• Ability to think through problematic situations suggesting viable solutions
• Excellent business, sales and internet product acumen