Inside Sales

SPEC Building Materials; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

A leading building materials supplier is seeking an Inside Sales representative in Knoxville, Tennessee. In this full-time role, you will sell building materials, maintain customer relations, and manage orders. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication and multitasking skills, with a GED or high school diploma as the minimum education requirement. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off, fostering a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum education requirement is a GED or high school diploma.
• Working knowledge of computers and related software is necessary.
• Strong organization and communication skills are essential.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment is required.

Responsibilities

• Sell building materials to customers from the customer service counter.
• Maintain and grow the existing customer base.
• Source special-order items for contractors and ensure accuracy in orders.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Organization skills

Math skills

Multitasking ability

Knowledge of building materials

Education

GED or high school diploma

Tools

Computers and software

Job description

Inside Sales at SPEC Building Materials

SPEC Building Materials Corporation is one of the nation’s leading wholesale distributors of high‑quality building materials, equipment, and products for commercial and residential roofing contractors. Since 1973, SPEC has grown to thirty‑six convenient branch locations throughout the Midwest, South, and Southeast.

Company Overview

Location: 1918 N. Cherry St., Suite 101, Knoxville, Tennessee

Job Type: Full‑time

Pay: $60,000.00 – $70,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Position Responsibilities

• Sell building materials to customers from the customer service counter.
• Maintain and grow the existing customer base through prospecting, sales account development, quoting, and follow‑up.
• Sourcing special‑order items for contractors.
• Ensure all customer sales orders are complete and accurate.
• Advise customers on inventory levels and pricing.
• Handle cash application and reporting.
• Answer the phone and direct calls.
• Schedule and answer questions regarding deliveries for customers.

Position Requirements

• Minimum education: GED or high school diploma.
• Working knowledge of computers and software.
• Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Strong math skills.
• High energy level and desire to succeed.
• Past history in a building‑materials related industry (preferred).
• Additional duties or responsibilities may be required.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift

• Day shift

Supplemental Pay

• Bonus opportunities

We accept referrals; referral candidates have a higher chance of interview.