5 job(s) at Shaffer Distributing

Shaffer Distributing Columbus, OH
Nov 16, 2021
Full time
Shaffer Distributing is a 92-year old, 4th   generation family-owned business specializing in bringing arcade equipment, virtual reality and entertainment to facilities across the country.  We are looking for an experienced accounting professional to manage the Accounting Department for the entire operation.   Reporting directly to the CFO, your primary responsibilities will be to manage all accounting, banking, payables and period close processes as well as managing and mentoring department staff.  We are a growing organization and you will be an integral part of the department as well as the operations of the organization.  Our team has a culture of continuous improvement and in this role, you will have a lot of autonomy, decision-making authority and true work-life balance.   You will continually be challenged with new responsibilities, learn new things and grow within our organization over time.  Our team loves coming to work every day and we want you to as well!   Position Requirements The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and attributes: At least 4 years of accounting team management experience Positive attitude and a team-player Confident making decisions and delivering direct and honest feedback Detail-oriented with strong computer skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a focus on customer service Experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP, a plus   The Company The Shaffer organization consists of two operating companies, Shaffer Distributing Company and Shaffer Entertainment. We are a 4th generation family-owned business and the industry leader in supplying and operating entertainment products, such as arcade games, virtual reality attractions, pool tables, dart boards, jukeboxes, and cranes. We specialize in the consultation, installation and execution of game room and entertainment projects at family entertainment centers (FECs), bowling alleys and bars and taverns. We are based in the Midwest but serve customers all over the United States. We are the best at what we do because of our great customers and employees. Check us out at www.shafferdistributing.com and www.shafferentertainment.com.   Compensation & Benefits Compensation based on experience Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401K retirement plan with 4% company match Paid time off Paid holidays Paid volunteer time Company paid STD/LTD insurance Life Insurance Our Core Values Our Core Values represent the underpinning of our Company’s culture and history and are vital to our success and yours. In a word, at Shaffer we CARE…which is best described by our 4 Core Values: • Customer experience that exceeds expectations. We are dedicated to our customers and to providing them an exceptional experience with our Company. • Attitude is Everything! We embrace a positive and proactive attitude, every day. • Relationships matter. We are a family business and we value our relationships with our employees, customers and partners. • Excellence in everything we do, every time. We take pride in getting the job done right. We hire, review, reward, and recognize our teammates based on these characteristics, so it's important that you share these values in order to be part of our team.
Shaffer Distributing Columbus, OH
Sep 03, 2021
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Logistics Coordinator to administer the company’s freight and delivery operations. The Logistics Coordinator will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of inbound and outbound freight as well as scheduling equipment deliveries via the company’s straight trucks. This is a critical position that will work directly with management and sales personnel in the company. We are looking for someone who will take our processes to the next level. Key duties include: Plan and schedule deliveries and interoffice transfers via company’s straight trucks and contracted carriers.   Provide all associated paperwork to drivers. Contact customers to arrange delivery appointments. Provide LTL and TL freight quotes.  Prepare LTL, Volume and TL shipment bill of ladings. Manage equipment weights and dimensions in database.   Coordinate and process damage claims.   Maintain 3PL vendor relationships.   Our Core Values Our Core Values represent the underpinning of our Company’s culture and history and are vital to our success and yours. In a word, at Shaffer we   CARE …which is best described by our 4 Core Values: C ustomer experience that exceeds expectations. We are dedicated to our customers and to providing them an exceptional experience with our Company. A ttitude is Everything! We embrace a positive and proactive attitude, every day. R elationships matter. We are a family business and we value our relationships with our employees, customers and partners. E xcellence in everything we do, every time. We take pride in getting the job done right. We hire, review, reward, and recognize our teammates based on these characteristics, so it's important that you share these values in order to be part of our team. Position Requirements The ideal candidate for this role will be highly organized, personable with previous logistics experience.  The individual should be comfortable making decisions along with assigning work to drivers. This position requires a detail-oriented individual, focused on efficiency and quality to get the job done right the first time. Minimum one (1) year of logistics experience  Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401K retirement plan with 4% company match Paid time off Paid holidays Annual paid day off to volunteer for a cause that's important to you Company paid STD/LTD insurance Life Insurance Wellbeing committee
Shaffer Distributing Columbus, OH
Aug 06, 2021
Full time
**Stable company, over 90 years in business. Fulltime Hours.** The Shaffer Distributing Company, a Midwest distributor of amusement, music and vending equipment, currently seeks a qualified candidate to deliver equipment to various customer locations using company owned non-CDL straight trucks (26') with liftgates.  A valid Non-CDL Driver's License and Motor Vehicle Record check are required.  Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Delivery and installation of equipment to Shaffer customers located throughout the Midwest via late-model 26' straight truck with automatic transmission and liftgate. Deliver and pickup equipment and parts transfers at other Shaffer offices. Prepare and load equipment, using appropriate protective cornering, shrink wrap and blankets to protect equipment during transport. Interact with customers in a professional and courteous manner. Hours of operation are Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Driver scheduled start times may vary based on delivery demands, and overtime, in addition to some overnight stays, are required. You could be home the whole week or traveling 1-3 nights per week. The schedule varies based on customer demands. Position Requirements Successful candidate must be organized, motivated and have a do-whatever-it-takes attitude. Excellent customer interaction skills Non-CDL driver’s license with clean driving history Candidate must possess or obtain a DOT medical card prior to employment, and pass a background check including criminal and driving histories. 1 year previous box truck driving experience is preferred but will train the right individual. Mechanical knowledge/technical background a plus Able to lift 50-75 pounds What we offer: Unique industry Family environment Cross Training Competitive Pay & Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401K retirement plan with 4% company match Paid time off Paid holidays Paid volunteer time Company paid STD/LTD insurance Life Insurance Our Core Values Our Core Values represent the underpinning of our Company’s culture and history and are vital to our success and yours. In a word, at Shaffer we   CARE …which is best described by our 4 Core Values: C ustomer experience that exceeds expectations. We are dedicated to our customers and to providing them an exceptional experience with our Company. A ttitude is Everything! We embrace a positive and proactive attitude, every day. R elationships matter. We are a family business and we value our relationships with our employees, customers and partners. E xcellence in everything we do, every time. We take pride in getting the job done right. We hire, review, reward, and recognize our teammates based on these characteristics, so it's important that you share these values in order to be part of our team.
Shaffer Distributing Columbus, OH
Feb 08, 2021
Full time
**Stable company, over 90 years in business. Fulltime Hours.** The Shaffer Distributing Company, a Midwest distributor of amusement, music and vending equipment, currently seeks a qualified candidate to deliver equipment to various customer locations using company owned non-CDL straight trucks (26') with liftgates.  A valid Non-CDL Driver's License and Motor Vehicle Record check are required.  Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Delivery and installation of equipment to Shaffer customers located throughout the Midwest via late-model 26' straight truck with automatic transmission and liftgate. Deliver and pickup equipment and parts transfers at other Shaffer offices. Prepare and load equipment, using appropriate protective cornering, shrink wrap and blankets to protect equipment during transport. Interact with customers in a professional and courteous manner. Hours of operation are Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Driver scheduled start times may vary based on delivery demands, and overtime, in addition to some overnight stays, are required. You could be home the whole week or traveling 1-3 nights per week. The schedule varies based on customer demands. Position Requirements Successful candidate must be organized, motivated and have a do-whatever-it-takes attitude. Excellent customer interaction skills Non-CDL driver’s license with clean driving history Candidate must possess or obtain a DOT medical card prior to employment, and pass a background check including criminal and driving histories. 1 year previous box truck driving experience is preferred but will train the right individual. Mechanical knowledge/technical background a plus Able to lift 50-75 pounds What we offer: Unique industry Family environment Cross Training Competitive Pay & Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401K retirement plan with 4% company match Paid time off Paid holidays Paid volunteer time Company paid STD/LTD insurance Life Insurance The Company: Shaffer Distributing Company is a 4th generation family-owned business and the industry leader in supplying and operating entertainment products, such as arcade games, pool tables, dart boards, jukeboxes, and cranes. We specialize in the consultation, installation and execution of game room and entertainment projects at family entertainment centers (FECs), bowling alleys and bars and taverns. We are the best at what we do because of our great customers and employees. Check us out at: www.shafferdistributing.com Our Core Values Our Core Values represent the underpinning of our Company’s culture and history and are vital to our success and yours. In a word, at Shaffer we   CARE …which is best described by our 4 Core Values: C ustomer experience that exceeds expectations. We are dedicated to our customers and to providing them an exceptional experience with our Company. A ttitude is Everything! We embrace a positive and proactive attitude, every day. R elationships matter. We are a family business and we value our relationships with our employees, customers and partners. E xcellence in everything we do, every time. We take pride in getting the job done right. We hire, review, reward, and recognize our teammates based on these characteristics, so it's important that you share these values in order to be part of our team.
Shaffer Distributing Indianapolis, IN
Feb 08, 2021
Full time
We are seeking a talented, detail-oriented individual that enjoys working with their hands and possesses electrical or mechanical aptitude. If you have that handy person mindset, love using hand and power tools, and like building, and fixing things, then this is a job you’ll enjoy. You’ll do a little bit of everything in this role. We are a tight-knit group that’s part of a small family owned business.  The Service Technician/AR is primarily responsible for repairing games, amusement equipment and ATMs. The main duties of the position include: Troubleshooting and repairing of games, pool tables, dart boards, ATM’s, vending machines and various other amusement related equipment Repair computers, boards, and parts on games Responding to service calls onsite at customer locations Proactively repairing equipment in Shaffer Entertainment locations and warehouse  Prepping equipment for new set locations / re-setting repaired equipment Assisting on setting locations/equipment and other truck responsibilities as needed Interacting with customers and the public Cross trained as a collector to perform duties at our customer locations, mainly bars and restaurants, as needed. What we offer: Flexibility and variety in the work; It’s different every day you come to work. Family environment Unique industry Cross-training The Company Shaffer Entertainment is a family-owned businesses and industry leaders in supplying, developing and promoting on-location entertainment products and innovations, such as vending machines, arcade games, pool tables, dart boards, jukeboxes and cranes. We are consistently rated #1 by our location partners when it comes to service quality, response time, promotional activity, leagues and revenue generation. We are the best at what we do because of our great customers and employees.  Our Core Values Our Core Values represent the underpinning of our Company’s culture and history and are vital to our success and yours. In a word, at Shaffer we   CARE …which is best described by our 4 Core Values: C ustomer experience that exceeds expectations. We are dedicated to our customers and to providing them an exceptional experience with our Company. A ttitude is Everything! We embrace a positive and proactive attitude, every day. R elationships matter. We are a family owned business and we value our relationships with our employees, customers and partners. E xcellence in everything we do, every time. We take pride in getting the job done right. We hire, fire, review, reward, and recognize our teammates based on these characteristics, so it's important that you share these values in order to be part of our team. Position Requirements The ideal candidate will have a background in one or more of the following: Arcade game repair or electronic equipment repair 2 years of relevant Service Technician experience preferred Mechanical Aptitude Be a part of a weekend rotation Regular travel throughout local area Likes to work with people; you’ll have regular interaction with the public We are seeking an adaptable individual with good reactive skills and a positive attitude. This position will do a little bit of everything, so we are looking for someone with an “All hands on deck” mentality Physical Requirements: Lifting an average of 50 pounds Twisting of body Constant stooping and bending/squatting to read meters Reaching bulletin boards Getting in and out of cars throughout the day Walking in and out of locations, as well as, in locations