Distribution Director jobs in Gainesville, FL

Novo Building Products is an industry leading manufacturer and distributor of mouldings, stair parts, doors, and specialty building products. Novo Building Products family of companies includes Ornamental Decorative Millwork, L.J. Smith Stair Systems, Empire Moulding & Millwork, Southwest Moulding & Millwork and Novo Direct.

Just as our products are used to build something new and inspire others to make living spaces more beautiful, we endeavor to positively impact the people and communities we touch every day.

Position Summary

The person in this position is responsible for servicing assigned Lowes’ stores by fulfilling the requirements of the company’s Stocking Program with Lowes, which includes stocking Empire materials that have been previously shipped to the store.

Essential Responsibilities

• Ensure your safety while working in the Lowes store, as well as the safety of those around you, including: Lowes personnel or Lowes customers

• Be courteous and professional to the customer

• Communicate effectively with Lowes store personnel

• Contact the Lowes receiving department of store you are responsible for to confirm availability of products to be stocked

• Stock Empire products included in the Stocking Program within 36 hours of when they are delivered (after the materials have been received in the Lowes system) unless other arrangements are made with authorized Lowe’s representatives

• Retrieve Empire products from inventory, break bundles and stock products appropriately

• Ensure all Empire products that are stocked look neat/tidy:

• Straighten and push back moulding,

• Return ALL products to their proper location.

• Stock moulding in the proper bin locations.

• Perform culls and ensure Lowe’s has properly received credit for damaged pieces found during the stocking process.

• Keep aisles free of debris during the stocking process.

• Clean up and properly dispose of all bundle ties and other packing materials.

• Return or arrange for return of all carts and/or cattle racks to their proper location.

• Participate in special events for customers (i.e. Grand Openings, Contractor Days, product knowledge training, etc.), as requested.

• Assist with store set/reset activity, as needed.

• Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications (Required)

• High school diploma or GED

• A valid un-restricted driver’s license (Other than vision)

• Automobile Insurance coverage (you will need to provide proof)

• Good organizational and time management skills

• Basic math skills.

• Self-motivated

• Ability to work independently

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience stocking customer stores.

Travel Requirements

• Travel to assigned Lowes store(s) in a local geographic region.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Standing, walking, bending or twisting

• Lift up to 50 lbs.

• Lifting 100 lbs. with use of equipment or assistance

• Pushing/pulling up to 25 lbs.

Why Work with Us?

We offer competitive wages, shift premium, and benefits. Benefits include a clean work environment, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, employee assistance program, Paid Time Off (PTO), 401k program with employer match.

We have a dynamic culture with our team members who are encouraged to contribute, change, grow and get rewarded accordingly. If you're passionate about contributing to a great team, we would love to hear from you!

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