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SalaryAcme Tools in Bismarck, ND is looking to hire a full-time Rental Associate. Do you thrive in a work environment where you are on the move? Are you a problem-solver who provides excellent customer service? Are you a go-getter who likes working outdoors, but doesn’t mind time in ‘the shop’ doing small repairs and maintenance and getting a little dirt on your hands in the process? Do you enjoy having evenings, most weekends, and holidays off? Would you like to join a stable and growing family-owned local company? If so, get ready to do your best work with Acme Tools.
This Rental Associate position earns a competitive starting wage along with great benefits and perks.These include 6 paid holidays, employee discounts, generous PTO you start earning on your first day, medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with company matching, 100% company-paid group life insurance along with short and long-term disability, and a work environment where everyone takes pride in their work and can see their direct impact on the company. Our full-time (40 hours per week) employees also have access to medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options.
ABOUT ACME TOOLS
For 75 years, Acme Tools has continued to be a premier retailer of tools and equipment at our locations throughout North Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa and online by serving contractors, woodworkers, and do-it-yourselfers with a wide selection of tools and equipment from all the major manufacturers. As a family-owned operation, we are employee-centric, family-friendly, community-involved, and growth-minded.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A RENTAL ASSOCIATE
As a Rental Associate, your day is a balance of customer service and equipment management. You begin by understanding customer needs, recommending the right tools and equipment, and managing contracts accurately. Physical tasks include loading, unloading, and organizing rental equipment in the yard. Professional communication with customers is crucial, whether over the phone, email, or in person, and you provide clear instructions on equipment safety and operation. Inspecting tools and equipment for damage and recording usage details are part of the routine, ensuring everything runs smoothly. You handle computer tasks like creating and closing service work orders. Troubleshooting equipment issues for customers, both in person and on the phone, is another key responsibility. Maintenance plays a significant role, involving regular checks, fluid changes, filter replacements, and more. You contribute to inventory management with daily reports and schedule ongoing equipment maintenance. Safety is paramount, and Rental Yard Associates prioritize safety standards while effectively and efficiently completing assigned tasks.
QUALIFICATIONS
- A valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record
- Computer skills and the willingness to learn new software
- Strong communication skills in person, over the phone, and through email
- The willingness to work indoors and outdoors in all seasons and ability to work a rotating Saturday shift
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Lift up to 70 lbs.
- Stand and walk for the duration of your shift
- Bend, squat, pull, push, and reach throughout your shift
Acme Tools is an equal opportunity employer.
Want to learn more about this position? Interested in our other career opportunities? Visit www.acmetools.jobs to see our available positions and apply today!
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