Employment

Current Opportunities

Journeyman
Electrician

Inside Sales
Professionals

Staff Accounting
Professionals

What we do

1000Bulbs.com distributes replacement lighting products as well as residential, commercial, and industrial lighting fixtures nationally and internationally to more than 350,000 clients.

Who we are

1000Bulbs.com is a privately owned lighting company incorporated in Texas. 1000Bulbs.com carries thousands of items from simple household bulbs to cutting-edge specialty lighting products.Kim Pedersen, founder of 1000Bulbs.com, got his start in the lighting industry in 1979 when he responded to a newspaper ad for a straight commission lighting sales position. Based in Elkhorn, Nebraska, he sold door-to-door throughout the Midwest until 1982 when he relocated to Dallas to work for a national lighting distributor. 13 years later, Kim invested a small amount of savings into starting the company that would become 1000Bulbs.com. The company's first office was in the back bedroom of Kim's home in Mesquite, Texas and consisted of two sawhorses and an old door for a desk.The 1000Bulbs.com web site was launched in 1995. Since that time it has grown to an award-winning business of nearly 100 employees and is still growing.

Why we are growing

The 1000Bulbs.com business model supports a commitment to providing outstanding customer service, low prices, safe and fast shipping, and quality product with variety.

What's noteworthy

1000Bulbs.com is one of the largest and fastest growing privately
owned Internet lighting companies in America.
We are expanding our market share nationwide with a relentless focus
on customer service, low prices, quality products, and variety.
Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2010
Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies 09 #912
Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies 08 #1115
Inc. 5000 Top Consumer Products Companies 09 #62
Inc. 5000 Top Consumer Products Companies 08 #57
Inc. 5000 Top Businesses in Dallas-Fort Worth 09 #33
Inc. 5000 Top Businesses in Dallas-Fort Worth 08 #52
Dallas 100 Fastest Growing Companies 09 #49
Dallas 100 Fastest Growing Companies 08 #60
Dallas 100 Fastest Growing Companies 07 #88

1000Bulbs.com/Service Lighting Company Benefits

Free Parking
Convenient North Dallas/Garland Location
State of the art computer equipment and working supplies
Dual Computer Monitors
Extensive Training Program
Long-Term Career Opportunities
No Nights and Weekend work required
Competitive Compensation
Free Coffee
Vending Machines
Offices and restrooms cleaned daily
Nice/New Working Environment
Full Spectrum Lighting
Inside Air Conditioned Offices
Business Casual Dress Code

After 90 days of employment all employees receive:

Paid holidays
Paid vacation - One week in first year
Paid sick time - 5 days per year
Group Benefits:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Long Term Disability
401(k) Program
Full range of cafeteria group insurance available.Company pays 75% of individual Medical Insurance Premium.
Company pays 100% for Life Insurance Coverage of $10,000
Company pays 100% of Long-Term-Disability coverage up to $1000 per month

Journeyman Electrician

Job Description: The Journeyman Electrician position is primarily responsible for commercial sign work with extensive experience in troubleshooting, controls, lighting, and neon.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Organized and studies work orders, gathering tools and supplies necessary.
Follow processes to guarantee quality standards are maintained and business objectives are met.
Diagnoses electrical problems by studying diagrams, specs, and troubleshooting systems.
Conducts tests and repairs faulty electrical parts and components.
Responsible for maintaining a safe work environment.
Driving the company bucket trucks and proper setup of elevated jobs.
Focused on quality workmanship, thoroughness and attention to detail.
Ability to work well under pressure, handling several projects simultaneously.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Experience with bucket trucks, not DOT.
Must have a good driving and safety record.
Electronics troubleshooting guru.
Confidence and know-how to manage projects independently.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Able to develop strong working relationships with internal peers.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

4+ years experience as a paid electrician.
Verifiable references and work history.
ourneyman Electrician and/or Journeyman sign license.

If you are interested in working for this growing and dynamic company please send resume with salary requirements to: Benona King bking@1000Bulbs.com

Inside Sales Professionals

Job Purpose: Inside Sales Account Management includes: Answers inbound customer calls, manages commercial accounts through proactive sales, following up on customer orders and responding to customer inquiries.

Skills/Qualifications:

Experience in the lighting industry is a plus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Highly organized excellent time management skills. Previous inbound and outbound telephone sales experience.
Microsoft Office Experience a must.
Desktop computer and database applications skills.
Ability to solve day to day problems and address normal business issues.
Ability to maintain professional customer service/sales based relationship with customers, suppliers and team members.

If you are interested in working for this growing and dynamic company please send resume to: Paul Glaze pglaze@1000Bulbs.com

Staff Accounting Professionals

Job Purpose/Description:

Staff accountant willing to work in all areas of accounting and take on special projects as needed. Willing to work at a detailed level in A/P, A/R, invoicing, bank account reconciliations, and GL account reconciliation. Spread sheet data entry and analysis. Ability to assist Accounting Manager in all areas of accounting to include: accounting system management, monthly financials preparation and monthly closing process.

Skills/Qualifications/Experience: