Inside Sales

SPEC Building Materials; Tampa (FL); 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

Job summary

SPEC Building Materials in Tampa is looking for a full-time Inside Sales/Customer Service Associate. This role involves selling building materials, maintaining customer relations, and ensuring accurate sales orders. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, good organization and communication skills, and a background in the building materials industry is preferred. The position offers a salary between $60,000 and $70,000 annually, with benefits including health insurance and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: GED or high school diploma required.
• Working knowledge of computers and software essential.
• Past history in a building-materials related industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sell building materials to customers from the service counter.
• Maintain and grow the existing customer base through account development.
• Ensure all sales orders are complete and accurate.
• Advise customers on inventory levels and pricing.

Skills

Strong organization skills

Communication skills

Multitasking ability

Strong math skills

Computer literacy

Education

GED or high school diploma

Job description

Job Description

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

Category: Customer Service | Location: 1440 Massaro Blvd, Tampa, Florida | Tracking Code: 29‑392 | Position Type: Full‑Time/Regular.

The SPEC Inside Sales/Customer Service Associate Team is responsible for order placement, general sales information and product requirements, pricing, delivery coordination, and more. They are most often the customer’s first point of contact.

Position Responsibilities

• Selling building materials to customers from the service counter.
• Maintaining and growing the existing customer base through prospecting, account development, quoting, and follow‑up.
• Sourcing special‑order items for contractors.
• Ensuring all sales orders are complete and accurate.
• Advising customers on inventory levels and pricing.
• Cash application and reporting.
• Answering the phone and directing calls.
• Scheduling and answering delivery questions 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.
• Past history in a building‑materials related industry.
• Strong math skills.
• High energy level and desire to succeed.
• Additional duties may be required.

Benefits

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

Work Details

Job Type: Full‑time

Pay: $60,000 – $70,000 per year

Shift: Day shift

Supplemental Pay: Bonus opportunities

Work Location: In person