The company's core philosophy is to create profit opportunities for its customers. We provide many value added services to help our customers succeed.

Great people, superior service, customer education, targeted promotions and a relentless drive to excel.  You can count on us to be there for you!

At HLA, we believe that the success of all of employees, is due to the excellent training and development that we offer.   The key to any employee’s success is their strong personality to succeed and commitment to hard work!

Harold Levinson Associates (HLA) is a family owned and operated company for over 37-years with the “hands-on” approach of its shareholders who lead in the day-to-day operations.  Our core philosophy is to create profit opportunities for our customers.  Currently, we are one of the largest convenience store distributors in the Northeast.   Our greatest resources are the 575+ dedicated associates who represent the Company in many different facets of our business. You can count on us to be there for you!

We are a drug free workplace and require that all applicants are able to pass a drug screen and background check.

Here at HLA we offer the following benefits for Non-Union employees:

For Non-Union employees	For all Union employees
Medical – Empire Blue Cross Dental – Delta Dental Aflac – Accidental and Cancer Policy Life Insurance – Anthem 401(K) – John Hancock Pension Plan	Medical – Magna Care Dental – Delta Dental Aflac - Accidental and Cancer Policy 401(K) – Prudential Pension Plan

 

HLA has the following positions available:

To apply for any position, e-mail us at careers@hladistributors.com or click on "APPLY" below the position you are interested in.

Customer Service: Location: Farmingdale, NY
The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience.  Will be responsible for answering phones, taking orders and answering any questions a customer may have.  Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.  Excellent computer skills are a must.

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Outside Sales Representatives: Location: NY (5-Boroughs), CT, NJ, PA, MA, Albany
Harold Levinson Associates is looking for Outside Sales Representatives to call on convenient stores and C-Line businesses to market our warehouse and grow our customer base.  As a member of our professional sales team, you will play a vital role in building brand and customer loyalty by creating and implementing industry leading merchandising and marketing concepts with key accounts.  In this role, you will have a strong background in retail merchandising, sales/marketing and promotions.   

Our Sales Consultants maximize profitable sales of existing clients and establishes a new client base with the use of research; developing strategies and the use of high level sales skills to reach and exceed sales goals.  These goals are reached by cold calling new customers and maintaining existing customers.

Harold Levinson Associates has one of the most extensive training programs in the industry.  You will learn about all the brands we represent, selling and merchandising techniques.

Experience:

• 1+ year experience in a sales driven customer focused retail merchandising environment
• You know the appropriate tools to effectively communicate persuasively with customer channels within your territory as well as ensuring the disbursement of market intelligence ot the proper internal players
• Self-starter willingness to learn
• Ability to achieve exceptional performance and expectations

Requirements:

• You should enjoy working in a team driven environment where you input and efforts are utilized to accomplish our mission objectives.
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must provide and maintain a personal vehicle for use during employee working houses
• Candidate must be a self-starter with excellent communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and follow-up skills
• Able to build and maintain strong relationships

This is an excellent opportunity for a college graduate

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Merchandiser:
We are frequently recruiting for Merchandisers to work alongside our sales staff.
Responsibilities:

• Maintains product in store racks, shelves, displays and freezers by identifying replenishment needs
• Replenishing, facing, and rotating product; building, changing, and taken down product displays
• Maintaining product signage; cleaning product space; and securing damaged or defective product
• The ideal candidate is professional in appearance and conduct, able to collaboratively wok as part of a team
• Can effectively self-manage their time to complete task and assignments

Experience:

• Some experience in a sales driven customer focused retail merchandising environment is a plus
• You know the appropriate tools to effectively communicate persuasively with customer channels within your territory as well as ensuring the disbursement of market intelligence to the proper internal players
• Self-starter willingness to learn
• Ability to achieve exceptional performance and expectations

Requirements:

• Ability to repetitively lift, carry, and position objects weighing up to 50lbs
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Experience working in physically demanding fields
• Candidate must be a self-starter with excellent communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and follow-up skills
• Able to build and maintain strong relationships

This is an excellent entry level opportunity for a college graduate.

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Coffee/Food Representative:
As a member of our professional sales team you will play a vital role in building brand and customer loyalty.  You should enjoy working in a team driven environment where your input and efforts are utilized to accomplish our mission objectives.  The ideal candidate will have 1+ year of experience.  You will be responsible for servicing and repairing of coffee and drink machines and roller grills, and the setup of new equipment and simple point-of-sale materials.  Light sales support.  Applicants must have basic knowledge of hand tools.  You must be a self-starter with willingness to learn.

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Drivers: Locations: Worcester, MA, Scranton, PA, NJ, metro NY, Albany
The ideal applicant will have 3+ years of experience.  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are a must.  Applicant will deliver merchandise to multiple customers of HLA.  You must be able to repetitively lift and carry objects weighing up to 50lbs.  Excellent customer service skills are required.  Applicant must have clean driver’s license.

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Warehouse Manager: Location: Farmingdale, NY

The ideal applicant will have 5+ years of experience.  As warehouse manager, you will supervise the daily receiving of goods and activities of warehouse team members in both storage and fulfillment of orders, and general warehouse operations.  Ensures all products received are of acceptable temperature and quality, and that all accompanying paperwork is complete and accurate.  Review and verify inventories and inventory variances for proper adjustments.  Applicant must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.  Certification in food safety, forklift operation, and HACCP are helpful.

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Warehouse FT/PT: Location: Farmingdale, NY

Responsible for picking and packing merchandise at a face paced environment. Will be required to stand for majority of the shift. Ability to lift 50lbs.

Available shifts:

• 3am to 2pm
• 3am to 8am (Tuesday to Friday)
• 8am to 7pm
• 2pm to 7pm (Monday to Friday)

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