Overview
Johnstone Supply, The Balsan Group distributes heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment to trade contractors in the northeastern United States. Its catalog spans complete residential and commercial systems, replacement components, hydronic heating products, controls, refrigerants and installation supplies. Contractors use its branches and online ordering tools to source equipment for installations, maintenance and repairs. The business earns revenue from wholesale product sales, with counter staff supporting product selection and order fulfillment. Founded in 1995, the regional operator is headquartered in Downingtown, Pennsylvania.
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What believers are saying
- PTO starts accruing immediately in the full-time Counter Sales Associate position at Springfield, Massachusetts.
- Norristown's full-time Driver/Warehouse role lists $20-$24/hour plus a bonus opportunity.
- Vehicle costs receive support: Bangor's full-time Outside Sales Representative gets a monthly car allowance and gas card.
What critics are saying
- Lifting is substantial: the Driver/Warehouse opening in Norristown requires handling 75-plus pounds; this is full-time work.
- Regular travel and a valid driving license are required in Bangor, Maine's Outside Sales role; employment is full-time.
- Portsmouth's Branch Manager needs three-plus HVAC years and two-plus leadership years; the full-time role owns budgets and P&L.
What makes Johnstone Supply, The Balsan Group unique
- Local ownership anchors the network: this family-owned operator runs 22 branches under the national Johnstone brand.
- Dealer rewards have spending gates: Advantage points become redeemable after minimum spend, starting at $50,000 for Silver.
- Urgent fulfillment is part of the pitch: the regional site advertises rush service in two hours alongside jobsite delivery.
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