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Customer-Driven.\nThis position will report to: Philip Doty\nApplication Deadline: until filled.\nPlease note that the position may be filled before or after the listed application deadline. Applications will only be accepted while the posting remains active.\nThis position will be located in: Chantilly, VA\nThis position is posted: Both Internally and Externally\nFlexibility Option: In Person\nPay Range:\n*Individual compensation is determined based on several factors, including job-related skills and qualifications, education, relevant experience, work location, internal equity considerations, and the overall responsibilities of the position.\nJob Summary\nSupports the day-to-day operations of the branch in coordination with the Warehouse Manager in providing support and coordination of logistics and services to meet our customer’s needs. Creates efficient zone routings, coordinates and communicates with shipping personnel to establish consistent and efficient methods for delivery of customer product and goods, works with fleet repair shops, and monitors 3rd party freight costs.\nResponsibilities\nEssential Functions\nCommunicates with company drivers, sales staff, and customers.\nEstablishes and continues to grow Service Excellence through planning, communication, and commitment.\nCreates feasible and efficient zone routings for delivering of goods by drivers. \nCoordinates and communicates with shipping personnel to establish consistent and efficient methods for delivery of customer’s product and goods.\nCoordinates value added services and special programs for strategic business relationship customers.\nWorks with fleet repair shops to ensure maximum service and fair market pricing on repairs.\nWorks diligently to reduce and monitor 3rd party freight costs (courier fees). \nEnsures all team members have the correct equipment and understand the dangers and expectations/site requirements with each location they deliver \nNon-essential functions\nCoordinates 3rd party deliveries when necessary.\nFacilitates safety and drive cam events\nMaintains driver records and DOT regulations.\nQualifications\nMinimum of a four-year business, industrial distribution or related degree preferred or the equivalent in work experience, required.\nPrefer a minimum of two years of prior customer service or sales experience with knowledge of business processes and procedures with a high degree of accuracy and attention to details. \nAbility to read, write and speak in English effectively. \nPrefer advanced working knowledge of PC for Windows, and Microsoft Office\nSkills and Abilities\nExcellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication, reading, and customer service skills are preferred with the ability to effectively plan, prioritize and organize. \nExcellent customer service skills include being competent, accurate, responsive and engaged.\nAbility to be flexible during the workday.\nPhysical Requirements\nFrequency at which you would carry/lift in a typical day:\nOccasionally 0 - 33% Frequently 34 - 66% Continuously: 67 - 100%\nLift from Waist:< than 10 lbs. - Not at all\n10 to 25 lbs. - Not at all\n26 to 50 lbs. - Not at all\n51 to 75 lbs. - Not at all\n75 to 100 lbs. - Not at all\n100+ lbs. - Not at all\n\nLift from Floor:< than 10 lbs. - Frequently\n10 to 25 lbs. - Frequently\n26 to 50 lbs. - Occasionally\n51 to 75 lbs. - Not at all\n75 to 100 lbs. - Not at all\n100+ lbs. - Not at all\n\nCarried for Distance:< than 10 lbs. - Not at all\n10 to 25 lbs. - Not at all\n26 to 50 lbs. - Not at all\n51 to 75 lbs. - Not at all\n75 to 100 lbs. - Not at all\n100+ lbs. - Not at all\n\nPhysical Activity\nFrequency at which you would do the following in a typical day:\n Sitting (a continuous period of being seated) - Continuously\n Standing (for sustained periods of time) - Frequently\n Walking (moving about on foot to accomplish tasks) - Frequently\n Bending/stooping (downward and forward) - Occasionally\n Crawling (moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet) - Not at all\n Climbing/Walking Stairs (ascending or descending) - Frequently\n Reaching (extending arms in any direction) - Frequently\n Crouching/squatting (bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine) - Occasionally\n Kneeling (bending legs at knee to come to rest on knee(s)) - Occasionally\n Balancing (maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling) - Occasionally\n Repetitive motion (substantial movement (motions) or the wrists, hands, and/or fingers) - Continuously\n Pivoting (movement in any direction with one foot, keeping the other in contact with the floor) - Occasionally\n Pushing/Pulling (using upper extremities to press against or draw or tug) - Occasionally\n Grasping (Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm) - Continuously\n Fingering (picking, pinching, typing; working with primarily fingers and not whole hand) - Continuously\n Talking (expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word) - Frequently\n Driving (the control and operation of a motor vehicle) - Occasionally\n Desk work (work usually performed at a desk) - Continuously\nUse of a computer - Continuously\nUse of a telephone - Frequently\n Hearing (Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels) - Continuously\n Exposure (to adverse weather & temperature conditions)- Occasionally\n Travel (travel needed to perform job duties) - Occasionally\nAdditional Information\nThis 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.\nOur History\nBorder 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.\nValues\nAs a Border States employee-owner, you’re responsible for living our mission, service philosophy and service standards.\nOur Purpose\nWe believe unstoppable businesses shouldn't go it alone. We are owners - of relationships, of outcomes, of every moment these unstoppable businesses need to deliver.\nService Philosophy\nWe earn customer loyalty and confidence by caring about their needs and adding value to everything we do.\nService Standards\nBorder States employee-owners are competent, accurate, responsive, and engaged .\nYour career\nJoin an experienced team at one of the largest electrical distributors in the United States. What are you waiting for?\nBorder States has a competitive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:\nHealth, Dental and Vision Benefits\nAccident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity\nFSA & HSA\nEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)\nDisability Benefits\n401(k) Retirement Plan\nLife Insurance\nEmployee Assistance Program\nPaid Holidays\nPaid Volunteer Time\nPersonal Leave time and more!\nBorder States provides bonuses to their employee-owners upon the achievement of branch and company goals.\nEqual Opportunity For All\nIt’s not just the law. It’s something we’ve believed in since our founding. 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