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 large 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 www.plumbsupply.com. Plumb Supply Company is looking for a dependable person with a great attitude, attention to detail, and a team player to join their Ottumwa, IA team. We offer opportunities for growth and advancement within the company, competitive pay, paid vacation, and health insurance. This is a full-time position working 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with overtime as required. Responsibilities: Consult with customers both in person (at the Counter)over the phone to analyze current and future needs to determine the most appropriate level of service/sales Learninteract with our business management software (Eclipse) Demonstrate ongoing, ever-changing company product knowledge to customers and effectively articulate the company's competitive advantage. Counter SalesInside sales in HVAC / PlumbingFashion Bath Provide customer service by answering questions, placing, picking, and loading customer orders Maintain a clean and organized work environment Qualifications: Effective verbal and written communication skills Focus on consistent, positive, and accurate customer service Demonstrate an ability to create a positive work environment Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail Must pass pre-employment testing (drug screen, background check, and driving record check) $17.00 - $19.00 / Hour based on experience
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber in Ottumwa, IA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four 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. Apprentices in Ottumwa earn an average of $900 per week, with experienced plumbers earning up to $61,550 annually. Vocational schools, unions, and platforms like SendWork help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
