Product Specialist - Emt Experience Required

Are you looking for an opportunity to join a company where employees love coming to work and helping heroes save lives every day? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, ever-growing environment? Together through a culture of caring and genuine connections, Life-Assist helps heroes save lives.

About This Opportunity:

The Life-Assist Product Specialist operates as part of the Products Team and is responsible for researching new and alternative products based on trends and customer demand. Additional tasks include participating in various product related committee meetings to offer insight and expertise, meeting with vendors and interacting with customers.

The Product Specialist may also provide product training to the Life Assist staff and work with the Marketing team on website content management.

Add in a good amount of enthusiasm, positivity, and flexibility, and that describes a candidate we would like to meet.

What You Get to Do:

• Using various resources, regularly research new and/or replacement products to meet demand, including industry trends.
• Assist the Bids and Contracts department in researching product items and pricing.
• Participate in Products meetings as applicable, taking notes and follows up on any topics or issues in between meetings.
• Assist with product training for inside staff, including creation of reference and comparison documents
• Participate in vendor meetings when requested; Interact with vendors via email and phone to obtain product information.
• Support and partner with Marketing team to ensure website content is up to date and correct.

Who Are You?

• Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an EMT required; 911 experience preferred.
• Works well in a fast-paced environment
• Great attitude with motivation and drive
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 Software Suite.

Benefits:

We believe in showing employees how valuable they are to Life-Assist. Check out what you can expect when you join our team:

• 7 paid holidays plus 2 paid floaters to use as you please.
• 15 accrued days Paid Time Off - to help you take that refreshing time to get away from it all.
• Employee Assistance Program – to help you reduce the stress of everyday living.
  Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability pay.
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan – Life-Assist contributes a % of your deferral to help you meet your retirement goals.
• Tuition Reimbursement – We will help you reach your educational goals by providing financial support towards you earning your degree.
• Employee Development Programs – we offer on-line, in-house, and outside seminar/workshop support to help you keep your skills sharp and learn new things.
• Matching Donation Program- have a favorite charity? Life-Assist will match your donation up to a maximum of $500/year.
• Team Building Events.

Who Are We?

At Life-Assist we show up every day, so we can “Help Heroes Save Lives”. Every decision we make and every action we take ensures that first responders can do their jobs as easily and effectively as possible. We count on them to count on us. We recently celebrated 45 years in business. Many of our employees have been with the company over 20 years. We believe this speaks highly about who we are as a company and how much our employees love working here.

Our culture is extremely important to us. We aren’t about what we sell. We are about what we stand for.

Our core values guide the culture at Life-Assist and contribute to the success of our company.

Our Core Values:

• We Deliver a Superior Customer Experience
• We Value Teamwork
• We Do the Right Thing
• We are a Good Steward of Life-Assist
• We Embrace Innovation

If this position sounds like a good fit and you are interested in working for a company where employees love coming to work and helping heroes save lives every day, please submit your resume along with answers to our posted questions.

Life-Assist, Inc. provides a competitive salary, and a full benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement plan participation.

Life-Assist, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, promotes a drug-free workplace, and participates in the E-Verify Program. M/F/V/D

Life-Assist’s policy is to provide equal opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, Protected Veteran Status (Recently Separated, Disabled, Armed Forces Service Medal, Active Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge) or other bases protected by applicable law. Life-Assist prohibits harassment of applicants or employees related to these bases. We have established a continuing Affirmative Action Program to assure equal employment opportunity in all our policy decisions affecting recruitment, selection, assignment, promotion, training, and all other terms and conditions of employment.

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Life-Assist has been supporting First Responders with EMS supplies and equipment since 1977. We pride ourselves on providing a unique customer experience in this age of automated phone systems and outsourced call centers. At Life-Assist, you will always speak with a friendly, knowledgeable Customer Care Specialist.
Here is what you can expect from us:
Free Shipping on orders over $100
Orders placed by 4pm local time will be shipped the same day
National delivery in 2-3 business days
Customer Care available from 7am-5pm PST
Competitive pricing tailored to your needs
Dedicated Account Manager or Inside Sales Specialist
Inventory Management solutions
National cooperative purchasing options
We invite you to experience the Life-Assist difference. And look forward to an opportunity to help you soon.