Overview:
Our business is steadily growing! Canal Diesel Service is currently looking to hire a Purchasing Agent/Inside Sales Associate to join our team! Apply today!
About Us:
Here at Canal Diesel Service, we specialize in the Sales, Service, Repair and Overhaul of all diesel and natural gas engines and components. From Cat, Waukesha, Arrow, Cummins, John Deere, Deutz Diesel and Detroit Diesel, we can do it all. Located in New Iberia, La., and with over 20 years of experience in the industrial engine business, we’re available 24/7 to meet the needs of our clients. Join the Canal Diesel team today!
General Responsibilities:
- Assist customers in house and/or over the phone concerning diesel engines, parts, and components.
- Prepares purchase orders, solicits bid proposals, and reviews requisitions for goods and services.
- Negotiate terms and conditions of and place purchase orders.
- Process change-orders and variance purchase orders.
- Communicate product changes to sales and production teams.
- Research and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, and reliability.
- Establish and maintain working contact with vendors.
- Schedule or expedite deliveries, and resolve shortages, missed or late deliveries.
- Coordinate any invoice issues or discrepancies with vendors and/or accounting.
- When required, assist in any shipping and receiving and/or inventory duties.
- Other assignments may be given at the discretion of the management.
Requirements and Skills:
- Experience with diesel engines and components is preferred.
- Work 8-hour shifts Monday-Friday and be part of our on-call service.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Valid driver’s license and a clean record.
- A positive attitude and a dedication to learning.
- Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
- The ability to work indoors and outdoors around industrial and electrical equipment.
- The job may require lifting of up to 50 lbs.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary is negotiable and based on experience. Please include your salary requirements with your resume. Benefits include Retirement, Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, and Sick Leave.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- New Iberia, LA 70560: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in New Iberia, LA 70560