Store Associate: Sales

EquipmentShare; Ava (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ava's Forge & Build seeks a Store Associate for sales and deliveries, offering a competitive hourly wage and benefits. Responsibilities include stock management and customer service in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates have retail experience and strong communication skills, fostering a positive shopping experience.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits

Generous paid time off (PTO)

401(k) with company match

Annual tool and boot reimbursements

Fitness Membership stipends

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• Effective communication with customers and staff.
• Former retail or trade experience preferred.
• Willingness to learn and improve.

Responsibilities

• Assist in receiving, stocking, and store cleanliness.
• Provide outstanding customer service.
• Maintain positive and safe environment.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Continuous Improvement

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Forge & Build is Hiring a Store Associate: Sales

Forge & Build is immediately hiring a Store Associate: Sales to join our Ava, MO team to be responsible for SALES/DELIVERY/ETC.

Pay range: $18- $20

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and offers overtime pay after working 40 hours. (On call during the weekend only in special circumstances)

Why We’re a Better Place to Work

• Competitive salary
• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits coverage for full-time employees
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plus company paid holidays
• 401(k) and company match
• Annual tool and boot reimbursements for those in applicable jobs
• Fitness Membership stipends plus seasonal and year round wellness challenges
• Company sponsored events (annual family gatherings, food truck nights and more). Monthly family dinner nights
• Volunteering and local charity initiatives that help you nurture and grow the communities you call home. Employees receive 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development

About Forge & Build

Forge & Build is a place contractors and customers can access all the materials and hardware they need to get the job done, as well as tech-powered equipment rentals.

At its foundation, Forge & Build was started by contractors for contractors. Its leadership team is different from our competitors because they know what it feels like to be a builder. They remember walking into a hardware store hoping to find everything in one place, but many times having to head to another store.

As a partner of EquipmentShare, Forge & Build is backed by one of the largest construction equipment buyers in the country, a nationwide support team and T3 technology that helps builders of America increase overall productivity, efficiency, and visibility. EquipmentShare is building connectivity for all verticals in construction including materials – which means having accurate and up-to-date information around inventory and location of materials to ensure our customers always have what they need.

Primary Responsibilities

• Associate will assist in the receiving, stocking, cleaning, merchandising and overall store cleanliness
• Maintain a friendly helpful attitude
• Assist customers in solving their problems
• Maintain a positive, professional and safe environment at all times
• Assist in keeping the sales floor clean and orderly, including signage and bintags
• Maintain strong product knowledge
• Provide outstanding customer service

Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and fellow employees
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Former retail or trade (ex: building, electrical, plumbing, HVAC) experience preferred
• Standing, walking, lifting (up to 50lbs) and climbing required
• Inherent desire to learn and develop on an individual basis
• Strive for continuous improvement
• This is a safety sensitive position and any offer of employment will be contingent on passing a 10 panel drug screen

EquipmentShare is an EOE M/F/D/V