Counter Sales Representative

Hog Slat•Calhoun, GA

17d•Onsite

About The Position

Georgia Poultry Equipment Company, a division of Hog Slat, Inc., is seeking a Counter Sales Representative for its retail location in Calhoun, Georgia. The representative communicates product features and benefits to customers and helps them choose equipment that meets their needs. The role also supports store operations, inventory management, customer education, and occasional deliveries to customer farms.

Requirements

Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
Ability to lift and move 50 pounds.
Willingness and ability to obtain forklift certification and use a forklift regularly.
Understanding of email and Microsoft Office products for daily tasks.
Ability to quickly learn inventory management software.
Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
Previous customer service experience is strongly preferred; candidates with experience in either customer service or poultry equipment may be considered if they demonstrate other listed competencies.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the poultry farming industry.
Knowledge of parts and equipment used in modern poultry operations.
At least one year of work in a modern poultry farming operation is preferred.
Familiarity with the local poultry industry and poultry producers in the area.

Responsibilities

Work with retail customers in-store and over the phone to understand their needs.
Recommend parts and equipment that address customers’ needs.
Educate customers about new products and special promotions, and promote Georgia Poultry and Grower Select products.
Operate office equipment, handle cash transactions, and use computer operating systems efficiently.
Assist with inventory management, including unloading stock trucks with a forklift, shelving products, and performing cycle counts.
Help maintain a clean and orderly store.
Arrive on time and ready to work for all scheduled store hours.
Participate in training offered by Georgia Poultry and its vendors.
Continually improve industry knowledge.
Occasionally deliver products to customers’ farms.