Counter Sales/Warehouse Associate

Rexel Canada; Kingston; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Rexel Canada is hiring a Counter Sales/Warehouse Associate for Kingston, ON. You will load/unload shipments, stock shelves, verify goods, and support customer service at the counter and over the phone.

This role involves packaging, cycle counts, and safety adherence in a dynamic electrical distribution environment. The position emphasizes accurate stock handling, strong communication, and product knowledge of electrical supplies.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse and counter sales experience.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, both verbal & written and an ability to impart knowledge.
• Product knowledge of the electrical business.
• Excellent organizational & problem-solving skills.
• Computer literacy.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Putting away counter and warehouse stock.
• Picking, receiving and shipping duties when required.
• Confirming stock availability and suggesting alternatives.
• Directly servicing the customer via phone & counter sales.
• Processing orders, inquiries & quotations.
• Maintaining a high level of customer service.
• Participate in regular cycle counts and annual inventory.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Adhere to established Health & Safety procedures and practices.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Counter sales experience

Interpersonal skills

Product knowledge

Organizational skills

Computer literacy

Heavy lifting

Job description

Company Description

Distribution

Rexel is a world leader in the electrical distribution market, operating in 18 Countries and leveraging a network of 1950 branches and 27000 employees. We provide innovative electrical solutions and equipment for the industrial, residential and commercial sectors. As the energy evolves, our business is transforming alongside it. This change is driven by you - our fresh thinkers, innovators and groundbreakers. By collaborating closely with our customers and partners, Rexel is dedicated to delivering exceptional value to our employees, customer and stake holders alike. Together we are building sustainable performance and shaping a better future.

Company Description

JoinRexel:AGlobalLeaderinElectricalDistribution

Rexel is a world leader in the electrical distribution market, operating in 18 Countries and leveraging a network of 1950 branches and 27000 employees. We provide innovative electrical solutions and equipment for the industrial, residential and commercial sectors. As the energy evolves, our business is transforming alongside it. This change is driven by you - our fresh thinkers, innovators and groundbreakers. By collaborating closely with our customers and partners, Rexel is dedicated to delivering exceptional value to our employees, customer and stake holders alike. Together we are building sustainable performance and shaping a better future.

Rexel Canada operates under six distinct banners: Rexel Atlantic, Rexel Utility, Westburne, Nedco, LTL and Talley. For 100 years, Nedco has been a cornerstone in the electrical industry. With branches across Canada, Nedco, a division of Rexel Canada Electrical Inc., is pleased to offer one-stop shopping for a wide range of quality products such as communications, wire and cable, distribution, lighting, data, home integration and security.

Job Description

As the Counter Sales/Warehouse Associate based in Kingston, ON you will be responsible for loading and unloading shipments, preparing and stacking skids, sorting freight and verifying goods received along with other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Putting away counter and warehouse stock.
• Picking, receiving and shipping duties when required.
• Confirming stock availability and suggesting alternatives.
• Directly servicing the customer via phone & counter sales.
• Processing orders, inquiries & quotations.
• Maintaining a high level of customer service.
• Participate in regular cycle counts and annual inventory.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Adhere to established Health & Safety procedures and practices.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse and counter sales experience.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, both verbal & written and an ability to impart knowledge.
• Product knowledge of the electrical business.
• Excellent organizational & problem-solving skills.
• Computer literacy.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Additional Information

The anticipated annual base salary range for this position is CAD 45000 – 55000. Final compensation within this range will be determined by factors such as relevant experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. This range does not include variable pay or other components of Rexel’s total rewards package.

What We Offer

• Our employees enjoy a positive work-life balance while thriving in an environment that is dynamic and motivated by new and exciting challenges.
• We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, and pension plans, along with a remarkable range of career opportunities—whether advancing in your current field or exploring something entirely new. If you’re motivated, we’ll help you find the career path that suits you.
• Rexel Canada is committed to Employment Equity and values a diverse workforce, recognizing each employee's unique talents and skills.