1st Shift Counter Salesperson/Material Handler

Alro Steel Corp

Elk Grove Village (IL)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Competitive benefits package
Upward training and mentoring

Job summary

Alro Steel Corp seeks a 1st Shift Counter Salesperson/Material Handler in Elk Grove Village, IL. The role blends customer service with material handling duties, including preparing orders, quotes, and assisting customers by phone or email.

Responsibilities include answering calls, supporting walk-in customers, and operating forklifts and metal saws. No experience is required, and training is provided to ensure safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

  • A commitment to safety and a willingness to learn.
  • Team-oriented candidate with good attendance and reliable work Habits.
  • Comfort with answering and making calls and providing quotes.

Responsibilities

  • Answering and making phone calls; assist walk-in customers; quote requests by email/phone.
  • Fill and prepare material orders for shipment; operate forklifts and metal saws.
  • Participate in extensive training to ensure safe, efficient service.

Skills

Call handling
Walk-in customers
Quoting inquiries
Machining/metal distribution
Light machine ops
Attendance
Safety
Computer skills
Order accuracy

Job description

Alro Steel, a family-owned company, is currently seeking a 1st Shift Counter Salesperson/Material Handler to join our team in Elk Grove Village, IL. If you are a team player that is, dependable, safety conscious and hardworking with an attention to detail, then Alro Steel has the career for you. No experience necessary!

Outstanding low cost 90/10 Healthcare benefits after 30 days of employment!

Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescription

Responsibilities

Responsibilities & Requirements:

We offer a team-oriented environment that is designed to offer the best service in the industry. An ideal candidate would be comfortable answering and making phone calls, assisting walk-in customers and providing quotes from email and phone inquiries. Our material handlers work together, filling and preparing material orders for shipment to our customers, which includes operation of forklifts and metal saws. Our extensive training will prepare you to contribute to our customer service mission in the most safe and efficient manner.

What do you need to be considered? A commitment to safety, a willingness to learn and a desire to be a part of a great team!

Qualifications

A successful candidates work history could include:

  • comfortable with answering and making calls
  • assisting walk-in customers
  • providing quotes from email and phone inquiries
  • previous experience in a machine shop or metal distribution (preferred)
  • light machine operation experience (preferred)
  • excellent attendance
  • safe work habits
  • computer and keyboard skill development
  • a record of accurate order fulfillment

Some of the benefits of this exceptional career are:

  • Competitive compensation paid weekly.
  • Incredible benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts, paid parental leave, bereavement, and disability insurance.
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • Extensive upfront training and ongoing mentoring.
  • Opportunities to grow and advance.
  • Tuition reimbursement.

Join an extremely stable organization that values your dedication, will invest in your future, and offers a competitive compensation and incredible benefits package. Our Medical benefits allow employees to tailor a package to meet their specific needs, which includes a no cost option.

About the company:

Alro Steel Corporation supplies raw materials (carbon, stainless steel, aluminum and red metals) to a variety of manufacturing and other industries. Our customer base, ranging in size from small to very large users of metals, has come to depend on Alro's commitment to excellent delivery service.

Alro Steel, established in 1948, is a privately held corporation with over 60facilities strategically located throughout the Midwest and Southeast.

Alro Steel Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and offers a Drug-Free Environment and Opportunities for Advancement.

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