Counter Sales Associate - Charlottesville, VA

U.S. Electrical Services, Inc.; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matching 401(k)

Company-paid Life Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

Job summary

U.S. Electrical Services, Inc. (USESI) is seeking a motivated Counter Sales Associate for our Charlottesville, VA location. This position involves assisting customers at the sales counter and through phone and email while handling sales orders and maintaining warehouse organization.

The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma, customer service experience, and a willingness to learn in a team-oriented environment. We offer competitive benefits like matching 401(k) and company-paid life insurance.

Qualifications

• Prior customer service experience is essential.
• Electrical product knowledge is strongly preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work in warehouse conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers promptly at the sales counter, by phone, and through email.
• Create and manage sales orders, returns (RGAs), and inventory transfers.
• Provide quotes, place and process orders, and support walk-in customers.

Skills

Customer service experience

Electrical product knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Empower your Future at the Nation's Largest Independent Electrical Distributor!

At U.S. Electrical Services, Inc. (USESI), we combine over 100 years of expertise, $150M+ in inventory, and the power of 2,000+ dedicated employees across 150 locations to deliver excellence every day. As a family of 14 regional businesses, we thrive on innovation and teamwork, empowering our people to shape the future of the electrical industry.

Maurice Electric Supply, an affiliate of USESI, is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Counter Sales Associate to join our team in Charlottesville, VA.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist customers promptly at the sales counter, by phone, and through email.
• Create and manage sales orders, returns (RGAs), and inventory transfers.
• Provide quotes, place and process orders, and support walk-in customers.
• Maintain a clean and organized counter and warehouse area.
• Support order fulfillment, including stock placement, will call preparation, and general warehouse tasks.
• Proactively track and follow up on orders to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely and follow all company procedures.
• Expand customer base and grow counter sales and profits.
• Other duties assigned by the manager.

Qualifications and Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior customer service experience is essential.
• Electrical product knowledge is strongly preferred.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work in warehouse conditions.
• Eagerness to learn and thrive in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• Matching 401(k)
• Company-paid Life Insurance + (AD&D)
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Choice of Voluntary Benefits including identity theft protection

It is the policy of USESI and its affiliates to consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

USESI is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job, please contact the Human Resources department at [e-mail].