Founded in 1946, Plumb Supply Company is a family-owned, Midwest-based Plumbing, HVAC, and PVF distributor serving the needs of professional plumbing and heating contractors. With 32 locations across Iowa and Missouri, a knowledgeable staff, and a large fleet of trucks, we strive to deliver quality, innovation, and value to customers of every size. For more information about our company, please visit our website at . Plumb Supply Company has an opportunity for a dependable person with a great attitude, attention to detail, and a team player to join their Kirksville, MO, team. We offer opportunities for growth and advancement within the company, along with competitive pay, paid time off, and comprehensive health insurance.This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday with overtime as required.Responsibilities: Consult with customers both in person and over the phone to analyze both current and future needs to determine the most appropriate level of service/sales.Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the company's products to customers and effectively articulate the company's competitive advantages.Maintain a clean and organized work environment.Provide occasional order picking and miscellaneous warehouse duties, as the need arisesProvide occasional deliveries to customers' shops or job sitesOther duties as assignedQualifications:Plumbing and/or HVAC knowledge preferredSuccessful customer service experience and great communication skillsAbility to establish and maintain a professional working relationship with co-workers, supervisors, and customers both in person and over the phoneStrong PC skills with Microsoft Windows, Excel, Outlook, Excel, Word, and Adobe AcrobatProactive, self-motivated, able to recognize issues and resolve or escalate appropriatelyMust pass pre-employment testing (drug screen, background check, and driving record check)$24.00 / hour
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with projections of a 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. In Kirksville, MO, apprentices earn an average of $444.33 per week, with an annual overtime average of $4,882. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $61,550 annually for experienced professionals.
