American Residential Services ยท 1 day ago
Purchasing Agent
RS Andrews (Chesapeake, VA)
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$18/hr - $24/hrAmerican Residential Services is the largest provider of residential services in the US, employing more than 7000 professionals. They are seeking a Purchasing Agent who will be responsible for purchasing equipment, parts, and materials from suppliers while ensuring quality and reliability, as well as maintaining adequate inventories for jobs.
CommercialConsumerCustomer ServiceHeating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)Home ServicesProfessional ServicesResidential
Responsibilities
Administers the purchase order process and places orders for parts, materials and equipment
Supports the warehouse counter and/or assists in staging jobs to support technicians. Assists in pulling parts and materials for jobs
Assists in the receipt of incoming shipments, checking the purchase order against invoice with actual shipment for completeness and accuracy before distribution or placement in appropriate warehouse location
Supplies purchase orders to technicians requiring materials. Arranges for delivery, as needed
Ensures that parts/equipment costs are extended on call slips to expedite the closing of tickets
Assists in loading jobs on trucks and coordinates any shipping
Completes all required documentation and purchase orders on jobs and services and maintains inventory lists
Organizes and arranges warehouse to respond to changing warehouse needs
Qualification
Required
A High School diploma or general education degree (GED) equivalent is required with related parts/warehousing or purchasing experience
Basic computer skills are required
Must have strong communications skills
Preferred
An understanding of air conditioning, heating, electrical, appliances and/or plumbing is desired
Benefits
Access to insurance available at 31 days of employment
Low-cost Medical Insurance options, starting at $5 per week
Dental and Vision Insurance options
Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account
401(k) with company match
HSA and Flexible Spending Account
Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
Company paid life insurance
Company
American Residential Services
American Residential Services, a provider of residential heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), and plumbing services.
Founded in 2006
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
GI Partners
2023-06-08Acquired
2020-09-15Private Equity
Leadership Team
Scott Boose
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2025-09-15
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