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Hours Part-time
Location Norwalk, CT
Norwalk, Connecticut

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Summary

Are you the handy type that knows how to build items? Advantage Sales and Marketing wants friendly people that are mechanically-inclined to be product assemblers for Home Improvement Stores all across the country.

Assemblers are contracted to assemble a variety of products including BBQ grills, wheelbarrows, lawn furniture and other products as requested.

Home Improvement Assembler Responsibilities:

Maintain client objectives by ensuring all authorized client items are correctly assembled to specifications.

Increase sales volume through gaining incremental assembly work.

Ensure store call information is accurate and provided daily for proper piece rate payment.

Provide timely feedback and suggested solutions on market issues to your direct report.

Maintain store coverage as assigned by your direct supervisor.

Proactively alert Management of any unsafe act or condition to prevent injuries.

Home Improvement Assembler Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent job-related experience.

Previous retail assembler experience preferred.

Demonstrates skills and behaviors pertaining to Achieving Results, Initiative when assembling product.

A dynamic, upbeat salesperson that exudes high energy and execution excellence.

Strong self-management skills.

Ability to stand, walk, bend and/or stoop, crawl and/or climb, kneel, push, pull, operate mechanical machinery.

Use feet and/or legs for repetitive motion left/ right, simple grasping (pushing pulling arm controls), fine manipulation.

Daily access to a PC computer with internet/email access.

Responsibilities

Advantage Sales and Marketing, LLC (ASM) is one of North America’s leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. ASM services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.

Job Purpose The Home Center Assembler is contracted to assemble BBQ grills, wheelbarrows, lawn furniture and various products as requested in client stores.

Assembly: Maintain client objectives by ensuring all authorized client items are assembled to specifications.

Sales: Increase sales volume through gaining incremental assembly work.

Administration/Reporting/Communication:

Ensure store call information is accurate and provided daily for proper piece rate payment.

Provide timely feedback and suggested solutions on Market issues to your direct report.

Call Coverage:

Maintain store coverage as assigned by your direct report.

Safety:

Must have the ability to perform the job safely by demonstrating full awareness of his/her surroundings.

Will utilize proper safety techniques and equipment use when necessary.

Will be proactive in alerting Management of any unsafe act or condition to prevent injuries.

Customer Relations:

Gain working knowledge of customer relations by working with customers and store personnel.

Build rapport with customers.

Promote ASM Home Center/Hardware division, as the premiere agency in the industry.

Must have the ability to communicate effectively both internally and externally with all customers.

Must be prepared to field questions and proactively develop plans of action in regards to resolving issues.

Store Conditions:

Achieve client goals and objectives by effectively managing assembly quantities within your assigned stores and executing all responsibilities.

Clients/Brands Represented:

Know the clients and products the company represents.

Job Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Previous assembly and merchandising experience preferred.

Experience with Plan-o-grams and product displays required.

Passing drug screen, background report, Clean MVR, valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of appropriate automobile insurance.

Must be mechanically inclined and adept with basic hand tools with the ability to assemble by following instructions.

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and climb a safety ladder.

Strong initiative and self-driven, ability to work independently with little supervision. Must have the ability to manage time and prioritize.

Must follow special instructions and service schedules.

Good basic computer, organizational and follow up skills.

Mathematically and analytical ability.

Good written and verbal communication skills. Bi-lingual a plus.

Detail oriented with high accuracy level.

Ability to work a flexible schedule to include nights and weekends. Good physical dexterity. Valid email address.

Other Requirements:

Strong understanding and utilization of proper safety techniques and correct use of equipment when appropriate

Any estimate, schedule, or guideline provided to associates in this job description or elsewhere in connection with their jobs is only intended to help describe job duties and for planning purposes.

Regardless of any such estimate, schedule, or guideline, associates must always record all time worked for our company (which includes but is not limited to on-site work time in an assigned store, office, or other work location; required waiting time; administrative time; and work-related travel time.

Physical Demands:

Never (0% of shift): Lifting and/or Carrying 75 - 100 lbs. (heavy work)

Occasionally (up to 33% of time): Sit, Lifting and/or Carrying 52 - 74 lbs. (heavy work), Be Exposed to Marked Changes in Temperature and Humidity, Be Exposed to Harmful Fumes and/or Other Pollutants, Work on Unprotected Heights

Frequently (33-66%): Stand, Walk, Bend and/or stoop, Crawl and/or climb, Kneel, Push, Pull, Operate Mechanical Machinery, Use Feet and/or Legs for Repetitive Motion Left Right, Simple Grasping Firm Grasping (pushing pulling arm Controls), Fine Manipulation

Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one’s supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. ASM reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law.

Any estimate, schedule, or guideline provided to associates in this job description or elsewhere in connection with their jobs is only intended to help describe job duties and for planning purposes. Regardless of any such estimate, schedule, or guideline, associates must always record all time worked for our company (which includes but is not limited to on-site work time in an assigned store, office, or other work location; required waiting time; administrative time; and work-related travel time.

Disclaimer

Are you passionate about Service Excellence, Results, Integrity, Entrepreneurial Focus and Leadership: These are our values at Advantage Sales & Marketing, LLC . Come learn why “Winning Together” is more than just words on a piece of paper. It is the vision by which we live our mission as an organization: "To create outstanding value for clients and customers through superior sales execution, operational excellence and innovative marketing services."

Advantage Sales & Marketing, LLC is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, ASM shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.