Counter Sales Representative

FERGUSON•Bakersfield, CA

1d•$15 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make our customers’ complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities and each other. Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across the following industries: Commercial/Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks and Residential Digital Commerce. Ferguson has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful. You will build a career that you are proud of, at a company you can believe in. Ferguson is seeking the right individual to fill an immediate need for a Counter Sales Representative. Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30-4:00pm The PERKS of working for Ferguson: Competitive compensation Hourly bonus potential Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Wellness Programs, etc.) 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan with company match Paid time off (vacation, sick, personal, holiday, and parental leave) Employee Assistance Programs Associate discounts Community involvement opportunities Opportunities for growth and advancement both professionally and financially Ferguson, a project success company providing expertise, solutions and products from infrastructure, plumbing and appliances to HVAC, fire, fabrication and more. As a leading value-added distributor of residential and commercial plumbing supplies and pipe, valves and fittings in the U.S., we exist to make our customers’ complex projects simple, successful and sustainable. The professionals we serve help transform the world we live in, and we are their trusted partners with the scale to provide peace of mind. Founded in 1953, Ferguson is part of Ferguson plc, which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FERG) and London Stock Exchange (LSE: FERG). With approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations, Ferguson plc serves customers in all 50 states, Canada, Puerto Rico, Mexico and the Caribbean.

Requirements

1-5 years of customer service experience preferred
1 year of HVAC or plumbing knowledge strongly preferred
Basic knowledge of products is preferred
General computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications required
Ability to lift, load, and deliver merchandise
General math skills to allow for cash accounting
An ability to learn is a must have!
Excellent decision making and communication skills
Pre-employment drug and background screening required

Responsibilities

Provides advice to customers regarding the best products to fit their needs
Processing orders via order management system
Operate cash registers and follow established cash handling procedures
Prepare and stage orders for customer pick up
Maintain store appearance and merchandising standards as advised
Ensure that merchandise is restocked and placed in their respective areas
Maintain a safe working environment including PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
Must adhere to all safety regulations, including the correct usage of personal protective equipment (PPE). This includes wearing a safety harness with a maximum weight capacity of 400 lbs

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Hourly bonus potential
Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Wellness Programs, etc.)
401(K) Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Paid time off (vacation, sick, personal, holiday, and parental leave)
Employee Assistance Programs
Associate discounts
Community involvement opportunities
Opportunities for growth and advancement both professionally and financially
mental health coverage
gender affirming and family building benefits
paid parental leave
associate discounts
community involvement opportunities and more!