Founded in 1948, Norco is headquartered in Boise, Idaho and has more than 70 branches in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Nevada, Washington, Utah and Wyoming. As a family and employee owned company we operate the nation's largest independent gas manufacturer/distributor of welding, safety, medical equipment and supplies. Norco is proud to be among the thousands of privately-owned businesses nationwide that offer their employees a meaningful stake in the business through employee stock ownership (ESOP).

At Norco we share a common mission: "Serving You Better." Treating customers, suppliers and each other with respect and dignity is our top priority. We work hard every day to serve others and create rich lives for our employees, their families, and the communities where we work and live.

Norco, Inc. is currently offering a signing bonus of __ for this position.  Details of the signing bonus can be discussed during the interview.  (Applies to full-time direct hires only)

Norco is currently seeking an individual to fill our Purchasing Agent position. The Purchasing Agent is responsible for acquiring the necessary goods and services for maintenance, repair and resale. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Review vendor qualification and selection
• Negotiate prices, terms, rebates, freight, etc.
• Responsible for the scheduling, ordering and expediting required goods and services
• Control the necessary equipment, merchandise and services for a constant flow with a minimum inventory
• Reduce slow moving, inactive and surplus inventory
• Perform other tasks as assigned or necessary

• Ability to accurately enter data into computer and acquire a working knowledge or any software applications necessary to the position
• Perform basic mathematics calculations
• Have an understanding of flow of products
• Perform task requiring manual dexterity (i.e. processing paperwork, filing, stapling, sorting, etc.)
• Sit for extended periods of time

Norco offers a competitive compensation/benefit package, including:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) 
• Medical and Dependent Care Flex Accounts (FSA)
• Life Insurance provided at no cost to employee by Norco through United Heritage
• Supplemental Accident, Disease, and Life Insurance through Colonial Life Insurance
• Employee Tuition Reimbursement
• 401(k) with Employer Matching
• Wellness Program
• Employee Discount on products sold by Norco

Norco, Inc is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Norco, Inc is a Drug-Free workplace.