Customer Sales Associate

Heritage Landscape Supply Group, Inc. • Columbus, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Counter Sales/Customer Associate role is a key customer touchpoint, responsible for accurate order entry and smooth customer interactions. The position requires strong multitasking skills, including processing orders, maintaining inventory accuracy, and coordinating logistics to support delivery timelines. This role operates in both office and warehouse environments.

Requirements

• Prior experience in a customer service or sales role is preferred; experience in managing customer relationships with a focus on customer satisfaction, retention, and loyalty, ensuring a personalized and positive purchasing experience.
• Irrigation/Landscape industry experience.
• Proficiency in basic computer operations and internet navigation.
• Experience or familiarity with point-of-sale systems and order entry procedures.
• Demonstrated ability for clear and courteous communication in person, over the phone, and via email.
• Capability to handle physical demands, including lifting up to 75 lbs regularly, and 50 lbs on a repetitive basis.
• Willingness and ability to work overtime as needed during the peak season.
• Capability to pass a pre-employment drug test, background screening.

Nice To Haves

• Irrigation/Landscape industry experience is a PLUS.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is a PLUS.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by effectively interacting with clients through phone, email, and in-person consultations, maintaining a courteous and professional demeanor at all times.
• Accurately process and manage customer transactions at the sales counter using the company’s computer system to ensure efficient and precise order fulfillment.
• Deliver expert product recommendations and pricing information, tailoring solutions to meet customer needs and maximizing sales potential.
• Create detailed sales orders and quotes, utilizing customer measurements to estimate material needs and project costs with accuracy.
• Coordinate and schedule truck deliveries with precision, ensuring optimal logistics and customer satisfaction.
• Contribute to inventory management by participating in cycle counts, order picking, staging, replenishment, and shipping/receiving activities.
• Collaborate with management and team members to communicate customer needs and special order material requests, enhancing product offerings and service delivery.
• Work collaboratively with warehouse and sales team members to ensure efficient operations and exceptional customer service.
• Other warehouse 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
• Optional long-term disability
• Additional life insurance
• Competitive salaries for all team members paid weekly
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays, Birthday, and Floating Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Flexible and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
• Company paid Life insurance and Short-Term Disability
• Additional Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability also offered
• Safety Program with Bonuses for our Drivers
• Employee Referral Bonus Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed