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Outside Route Sales Representative~work from anywhere in Upper Michigan

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If you are an Outside Route Sales Representative with experience in meat or food sales, we have a great career opportunity for you with an option to work from anywhere in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

Vollwerth & Company is a growing company based in Hancock, Michigan. They seek a self-starting, personable individual to grow with the company by building and maintaining strong relationships with food sellers, convenience stores and grocery stores handling meat and spaghetti sauce products. Applicants can work from anywhere, however, will need the ability to visit their headquarters as needed. This position covers the west end of the Upper Peninsula (i.e. from Calumet, Iron Mountain, Ironwood, Iron River).

SUPPORT & COMPENSATION.

Consumers buy Vollwerth’s iconic meat products based on a 100-year history and commitment to high quality. They also offer a great lineup of food products for restaurants and institutions. Consumers know their reputation for delivering on time and as promised and desire to be served by like-minded peers. Candidates for this position have proven experience building long-lasting relationships and sales growth while having integrity and can generate leads. While this position will work independently, they are supported by a Sales Manager to assure revenue targets, goals and client expectations are met. The position offers:

  • a starting base salary of $27,000 – $32,000 annually plus commission. During the past 3 years, annual earnings for this position have typically averaged $40,000. Depending on your motivation, earning potential for this position is unlimited;
  • 401k retirement plan, life insurance, paid holidays, and paid vacation;
  • company provided vehicle, cell phone and laptop;
  • flexibility to work from home;
  • flexible work schedule that prioritizes family and health;
  • ample opportunity to grow and take on additional responsibilities.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED AS THE OUTSIDE ROUTE SALES REPRESENTATIVE.

Strong candidates for this position:

  • are experienced with outside sales and are adept networkers within the food and grocery environment;
  • can expertly complete sales cycles – from cold calling to scheduling and facilitating meetings and demonstrations to closing the sale;
  • are extremely organized;
  • possess a creative approach to penetrating new accounts;
  • provide quality leadership in nurturing and maintaining relationships;
  • are able to travel frequently throughout the Upper Peninsula of Michigan meeting with established and new customers.

INTERESTED? Apply online at vollwerth.hirescore.com 

ABOUT US. Learn more at vollwerth.com

Assistant Director of Nursing

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The Iron County Medical Care Facility (ICMCF) seeks a dedicated professional for the position of full-time Assistant Director of Nursing to join their team in Crystal Falls, Michigan.

 

To succeed, you must possess an ability to lead, a willingness to cooperate with department heads and other staff, and be in good mental and physical condition to organize, plan and direct nursing services in this well-established facility.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING. 

  • Assist in maintaining standards of nursing practices; developing/updating policies & procedures for nursing staff.
  • Supervises and reviews resident care and resident care policies.
  • Performs duties of staff nurse, as needed, and be on call in absence of Director of Nursing.
  • Assist in identifying and solving departmental and personnel problems.
  • Assist in proper handling of emergency care of residents, personnel and visitors involved in accidents while on the job or in the building.
  • Maintain Federal and State regulations as related to nursing and be knowledgeable of State requirements for other services and departments in the facility.
  • Keep current in the field of Nursing through literature, workshops, and conferences.
  • Attends routine meetings with RN’s, LPN’s and C.N.A’s, as needed.
  • Assists in coordinating nursing in-services w/other departments such as Physical Therapy, Diversional Therapy and others.
  • Make rounds of nursing units monitoring resident care for compliance w/federal, state & local standards/regulations.
  • Assist in establishing the administration procedure and control of medication under direction of the Pharmacists and participates in policy change with Pharmacists and pharmacy committee.
  • Assists in the development of individual resident care plans and charting, as needed.
  • Responsible for seeing that resident care plans are initiated and followed through.
  • Works closely with MDS Coordinator.
  • Assigns responsibility and delegate’s authority in absence of Director of Nursing.
  • Carries on continuous evaluation of needs and services as it concerns nursing care.
  • Work with staff to continually up grade and improve nursing care of the residents.
  • Assist in providing for the spiritual, psychological and social needs of residents.
  • Perform evaluations of professional and non-professional staff.
  • Assist compliance officer with investigations.
  • Assist Director of Nursing, Infection Control Coordinator and Inservice Coordinator as needed.

 

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS. Starting wage of $31.80 per hour with an increase at 6 months and 1 year. In addition, the ICMCF offers a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, generous retirement plan, paid vacation, paid holidays, life insurance and uniform allowance.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL AS THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING.

  • Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan.
  • Experience in supervision and geriatric nursing required; wound care experience a plus.
  • Previous experience supervising in a hospital, skilled nursing, long-term care or other related medical facility preferred.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with a professional demeanor that ensures trust and competence amongst peers and patients.
  • Proficiency with computers.
  • Ability to manage a diverse workload and prioritize tasks.
  • Ability to physically and mentally carry out the functions of this position.

 

INTERESTED? Apply online below or at icmcf.hirescore.com

Staff Accountant

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Anderson, Tackman & Company CPAs, a well-established, full-service accounting firm, seeks a Staff Accountant to join their team in Marquette, Michigan. CPA Candidates and those with previous experience preferred, however, we welcome all levels of experience and will train the right individuals who demonstrate a desire to learn.

 

WHAT YOU’LL DO.

  • Work with clients in such industries as government, not-for-profit, financial institutions, and employee benefit plans.
  • Review client financial/tax documentation and audit workpapers.
  • Research tax, accounting and regulatory issues that arise during an audit engagement to determine client compliance with GAAP and other regulatory statutes.
  • Plan financial audits by understanding organization objectives, policies, processes, internal controls, and external regulations.
  • Identify risk areas, prepare audit scope and objectives, and prepare audit programs.
  • Participate in all phases of an audit including planning, control analysis, testing, and substantive procedures.
  • Work with senior staff to determine overall audit strategy.
  • Assist in the preparation of reports for management concerning scope of audit, financial conditions found, and source and application of funds.
  • Develop ideas to assist clients with operational and control opportunities.

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS.  Starting salary of $40,000 – $60,000 annually, based on your knowledge and experience. In addition, we offer medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement plan, performance incentives, life insurance, paid vacation, sick time and holidays, continuing professional education along with the opportunity to advance your career within our company.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL AS THE STAFF ACCOUNTANT. 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
  • CPA Candidates preferred; CPA license a bonus.
  • Previous experience in public accounting and/or audit a bonus, however, we will train the right individual who demonstrates a passion for our business and a desire to learn.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office software (Word and Excel) required.
  • Experience with business accounting software (i.e. QuickBooks, Sage, Thompson Reuters CS Professional Suite/UltraTax) preferred.
  • Exceptional time management skills with an ability to organize and prioritize projects and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to maintain and promote a positive attitude and work environment.
  • Ability to travel to client sites and work long hours, if needed.

INTERESTED IN JOINING US? Apply online below.

CPA and Tax Manager (Partnership Opportunity)

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Anderson, Tackman & Company CPAs, a well-established, full-service accounting firm, seeks an experienced, partner-track CPA and Tax Manager to join their team in Marquette, Michigan. The ideal candidate is looking to establish on a long-term basis and would like to become a leader and partner in the company.

 

WHAT YOU’LL DO.

  • Technical review of federal and state income tax returns: corporate, partnership, individual, estates and trusts.
  • Preparation of more complex returns, including multi-state.
  • Supervision, training and career mentorship of tax preparers.
  • Respond to inquiries from various tax authorities.
  • Tax planning on a transactional and annual basis.
  • Recommend and implement efficient tax return preparation processes.
  • Research and solve complex tax issues on all aspects of taxes including income, sales, and payroll taxes using internet-based research tools, and communicate the results of that research clearly and concisely.
  • Internal consulting on tax issues for our partners.
  • Keep current on new developments in tax law/regulations and communicate
    important current developments to firm and clients.
  • Build new and existing client relationships.
  • Participate in initiatives for increased productivity and profitability.

 

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS.  Starting salary of $65,000 – $90,000 annually, based on your knowledge and experience, plus production and profitability bonus (up to 20% of annual compensation).  In addition, we offer medical, vision, dental, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, paid vacation and holidays, continuing professional education, paid memberships to professional organizations along with the opportunity to advance your career to a partnership role within our company.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL AS THE TAX MANAGER. 

  • CPA License with 4 or more years’ experience in Tax and Business required.
  • A sincere desire to learn and grow with our firm leading towards a Partner position.
  • Success in tax and consulting for small to medium sized businesses.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with business accounting software (i.e. QuickBooks, Sage, Thompson Reuters, Ultra Tax) and Microsoft Office software required.
  • An ability to lead, supervise and mentor other members of our team and clientele using your exceptional communication skills.
  • Willingness to stay current on developing tax law.
  • Ability to maintain and promote a positive attitude and work environment.

 

INTERESTED IN JOINING US? Apply online below. 

ABOUT US. Learn more at atcomqt.com

Purchasing Director

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The Iron County Medical Care Facility (ICMCF) seeks a knowledgeable professional for the position of full-time Purchasing Director to join their team in Crystal Falls, Michigan.

 

To succeed, you must possess an ability to manage the purchasing of goods and services, supervise central receiving, and effectively maintain inventory for our 200-bed long term care facility.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PURCHASING DIRECTOR. 

  • Responsible for the operation of purchasing department and general store; provides leadership, accountability and working support for successful day-to-day operations.
  • Supervises central receiving and supply clerk to ensure high levels of productivity, efficiency and quality. Provides mentoring, support and guidance to streamline processes and improve service levels. Ensures employees meet deadlines on assigned projects and tasks.
  • Maintains communication w/management by sharing relevant and timely information; informing of pertinent issues, concerns and achievements. Researches and makes recommendations for new products to improve processes/procedures.
  • Responsible for securing the best sources of supply resources for equipment, supplies and services related to nursing, non-nursing and other purchased items.
  • Administers bidding process and contracts for goods and services that are necessary to fulfill purchasing objectives. Prepares specifications, evaluates bids, recommends vendors, and conducts meetings for securing products or services within budget.  Manages all stages of vendor contract life cycle including analysis/product review, due diligence, RPF preparation, selection, negotiation, maintenance, extension and termination.
  • Collaborates with facility staff to ensure overall accountability and distribution of necessary supplies.
  • Responsible for establishing relationships and strategic partnerships to achieve overall success and add value to the procurement process.
  • Manages the operation of the purchasing environment including managing the receiving, tracking, storage, and distribution of all goods and materials; ensures orders are filled correctly, on time and meet specifications.
  • Responsible for maintaining department budget and accurate general ledger accounting.
  • Assure safety standards meet or exceed all compliance regulations including facility-wide Safety Data Sheets, maintaining and distributing lock and door key access, officiating the Safety Committee, reviews incident and accident reports, and makes recommendations as necessary.

 

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS. Competitive salary based on your knowledge and experience. In addition, the ICMCF offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, generous retirement plan, paid time off (vacation, sick days, holidays), and life insurance.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL AS THE PURCHASING DIRECTOR.

  • Previous experience or training in procurement/purchasing, supply-chain management, inventory management or directly related field.
  • Previous leadership experience with managing or supervising staff, preferred.
  • Strong communication skills with ability to negotiate and communicate with multiple parties in a clear and efficient manner.
  • Extremely strong organizational skills including detailed recordkeeping, forecasting and budget management.
  • Knowledge of general accounting and business practices required.
  • Enhanced problem-solving skills and the ability to adjust to an ever-changing work environment.

INTERESTED? Apply online at icmcf.hirescore.com

Mechanic ~ $2,000 sign-on bonus

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Auto-Pro Glass & Tire, a full-service glass, tire and automotive repair facility, seeks an experienced Mechanic to join their team in Houghton, Michigan.  Do you have mechanical aptitude and skills, are dependable, and a team-player? If so, then the Mechanic position is perfect for a person like you!

 

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS. $17 – $30 per hour, based on your knowledge and experience, plus a $2,000 sign-on bonus. In addition, our team enjoys performance incentives, a SIMPLE IRA, supplemental insurance, paid vacation and paid holidays, and ample training. The ideal candidate works 8am – 5pm Monday through Friday and occasionally on Saturdays.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL.  The Auto-Pro Mechanic has an exceptional work ethic, is trustworthy and reliable, and is committed to providing top-notch service to our staff, customers and vendors. To succeed, an applicant has:

  • Previous work experience as a vehicle service mechanic required.
  • Alignment experience required.
  • Steering & Suspension and Brake Certifications preferred.
  • Ability to diagnosis steering and suspension vehicle problems, perform light/heavy automotive mechanical repairs, vehicle maintenance, change tires, and repair auto glass.
  • Ability to use shop computers necessary for diagnostics.
  • Excellent time management and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems.
  • Ability to work under time constraints to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Attention to detail and pride in your work.
  • Reliable transportation, required.
  • Valid driver’s license, required.

INTERESTED? Apply online below.

Position open until filled.

 

LEARN MORE ABOUT US AT autoproglass.com