What starts as an entry-level job can quickly become a career at ABC Supply Company.
ABC Supply is the largest exterior building supply company in the country. It sells shingles, roofing materials, siding, gutters, insulation and windows.
High-ranking officers in the national company started at entry level jobs but were able to advance with hard work.
“ I began with a part-time job in a warehouse,” said Preston Reece, District Manager for ABC.“ I didn’ t know anything about building materials. A year and a half later, I was running a branch location. This is not uncommon in the company. My boss started on a forklift.”
Reece, 34, now has 16 locations in Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi reporting to him.
The career opportunities at an ABC Supply store include warehouse workers, loaders and helpers, materials handlers, drivers, warehouse managers, delivery service manager, Department of Transportation compliance managers,
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