Counter Sales Associate

White Cap; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 27,552 - 36,506; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Great Place to Work

Job summary

White Cap in Stamford, CT is seeking a Counter Sales Associate to support walk-in, phone, and will-call customers with order processing, quotes, and product guidance. You will use Oracle-based software and a POS system, and assist with pricing and order entry. Forklift certification is a plus, with Spanish language skills valued for customer interactions.

Join a team that emphasizes safety, benefits, and opportunities for growth at a leading distributor for construction materials.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated success providing excellent customer service.
• Experience with sales order software, preferably Oracle.
• Basic math skills for pricing and order calculations.
• Ability to use computers, POS systems, and inventory software.
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification.
• Spanish language proficiency is a plus.
• Experience in construction supply or related industries is beneficial.
• Inventory management and purchasing experience.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates exceptional customer service to walk-in, phone, and will-call customers.
• Processes orders, quotes prices, enters orders into the system and provides order information.
• Communicates product features and warranty information to customers.
• Demonstrates knowledge of products and their applications; troubleshoots and resolves problems.
• Upsells by identifying related products and informing customers of promotions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Sales order software

Basic math skills

POS systems

Inventory awareness

Spanish language

Education

Inventory management experience

Purchasing experience

Tools

Oracle

Retail POS

Job description

A position at White Cap isn’t your ordinary job. You’ll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities.

The White Cap family is committed to Building Trust on Every Job. We do this by being deeply knowledgeable, fully capable, and always dependable, and our associates are the driving force behind this commitment.

White Cap is hiring immediately for a Counter Sales Associate !

Do you want a part in helping to Build America? As the leading North American distributor for professional contractors, the White Cap family of brands supplies of our nation’s largest construction projects, including stadiums, roads, bridges, highways, residential housing and more. We are hiring immediately for a Counter Sales Associate

Why a career with White Cap?

• Comprehensive wellness and financial benefits: White Cap offers excellent benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, and more!
• Relax and recharge: We offer a generous time off package, including paid maternity, parental leave, sick time, and vacation time.
• Stability: Since 2020, White Cap has doubled in size and continues to grow.
• Unlimited career potential: White Cap is a stable and growing company offering unlimited career potential.
• Love where you work: White Cap has been certified as a Great Place to Work.
• Inclusive culture: Work in a place that values and celebrates who you are.

A_ Counter Sales Associate _at White Cap…

• Demonstrates exceptional customer service to our walk-in, phone, and will call customers.
• Processes orders, quotes prices, enters orders into the system and provides order information to customers. Pulls orders as required.
• Communicates product features, benefits, and warranty policy information to customers.
• Demonstrates knowledge of products and their applications (provides technical advice, troubleshoots, and helps resolve customers’ problems.)
• Upsells by identifying related products, add-on extensions, and informing customers of product promotions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated success providing excellent customer service.
• Experience With Sales Order Computer Software, Preferably Oracle.
• Basic math skills for pricing, measurements, and order calculations.
• Ability to use computers, point-of-sale (POS) systems, and inventory software.
• Ability to lift and move products (often up to 50 lbs.)
• Spanish language proficiency.
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification.
• Previous experience in construction supply, building materials, hardware, plumbing, electrical, roofing, or related industries is a plus
• Inventory Management And Purchasing Experience.
• Attention to detail.knowledge of warehouse operations.
• Ability to accurately process orders, prepare quotes, and assist customers with product selection.

For Connecticut Job Seekers

Pay Range

$20.00-$26.50 Hourly

Connecticut law requires the posting of the salary range for advertised jobs. This range is determined based on market data and internal pay practices to establish a minimum and maximum value for a job. Individual base pay is determined based on a variety of elements including experience, skills, internal equity and other factors. For additional details on benefits, please review the full job description on White Cap Jobs (https://whitecap.jobs/)

Functional Area

Sales

Work Type

On-Site

Recruiter

Arriaga, Melissa

Req ID

WCJR-034725

White Cap is an Equal Opportunity Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veteran and White Cap considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law.