Counter Sales

SRS Distribution • Grand Rapids, MI

8h • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a self-motivated, customer service-oriented individual for a Counter Sales role. This full-time position will focus on order entry at the sales counter with other related duties such as: warehouse, stocking shelves, shipping products, and loading trucks. The workweek is Monday through Friday, with an opportunity for overtime during the busy season. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Entering orders at the point of sale using the company computer system Interacting with customers over the phone, via email, and in-person Greet customers with a friendly attitude Basic computer and phone skills Communicate to customers the correct product for their application Communicate to customers how the material is priced and sold Create Sales Orders Create Quotes to estimate the cost of projects, quantities of material needed from customer measurements Efficient scheduling of truck deliveries Clear communication between manager, employees, and clients Being honest, courteous, and respectful to customers & employees at all times Maintain and assist to keep a clean work environment Learn basic knowledge of products available to customers Inform management of products/special order material customers need Assist with Inventory Cycle Counts Order picking/staging/Replenishment Shipping/Receiving Loading/unloading delivery vehicles Other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Basic computer knowledge and Internet use
• Experience with irrigation/landscaping products but not required
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) is preferred , but not required
• Forklift experience helpful
• Ability to lift 75 lbs; 50 lbs on a repetitive basis
• Able to a pass pre-employment drug test

Nice To Haves

• Experience with irrigation/landscaping products
• Bilingual (English and Spanish)
• Forklift experience

Responsibilities

• Entering orders at the point of sale using the company computer system
• Interacting with customers over the phone, via email, and in-person
• Greet customers with a friendly attitude
• Communicate to customers the correct product for their application
• Communicate to customers how the material is priced and sold
• Create Sales Orders
• Create Quotes to estimate the cost of projects, quantities of material needed from customer measurements
• Efficient scheduling of truck deliveries
• Clear communication between manager, employees, and clients
• Being honest, courteous, and respectful to customers & employees at all times
• Maintain and assist to keep a clean work environment
• Learn basic knowledge of products available to customers
• Inform management of products/special order material customers need
• Assist with Inventory Cycle Counts
• Order picking/staging/Replenishment
• Shipping/Receiving
• Loading/unloading delivery vehicles
• Other related duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive weekly/bi-weekly pay
• Discretionary bonuses
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, volunteer, holidays, birthday, floating)
• Medical/dental/vision
• Flexible spending accounts
• Company-paid life and short-term disability, plus optional long-term disability, and additional life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees