Inside Sales Associate

Darragh Company; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401k

Employee Discount

Paid Training

Employee Referral Program

Education Assistance

Job summary

Darragh Company in Fort Smith, AR is seeking a full-time Sales Associate to deliver excellent customer service, assist customers with tools, hardware and materials, and process transactions accurately. You will need to use order processing systems and Microsoft Office, stand for long periods, and lift up to 50 pounds while helping showroom and telephonic customers.

Knowledge of the construction industry and concrete services is a plus; the company offers a family-friendly atmosphere and

Qualifications

• One-year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide customer service
• Ability to manage in-person customer traffic along with incoming phone customers
• Working knowledge of order processing systems, Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
• Stand for extended periods and lift/move up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities

• Advises customer on tools, hardware, and materials needed, and procedure to follow to complete task customer wishes to perform, informing customer about quality of tools, hardware, and equipment, and demonstrates use.
• Responsible for assisting internal customers such as the warehouse personnel and teammates from other locations.
• Responsible for aiding Outside Sales in writing up transactions, ensuring proper dispersal of those transactions, researching product and manufacturer info, and drafting proposals.
• Performs all functions relating to the handling of merchandise or cash in accordance with corporate policies
• Performs regular cycle counts for showroom items in accordance with company procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Phone & in-person traffic

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Order processing systems

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Fort Smith, AR 72903Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High School Diploma / GED EquivalentJob Shift: DayJob Category: Sales

Darragh is a fourth-generation, family-owned and operated company that originated in Arkansas. Darragh is known for fostering career growth while maintaining a welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere. Professionals across Arkansas and the surrounding states have trusted us for top-quality building materials and expert guidance since 1906. Professionals continue to rely on us to provide exceptional customer service and products. At Darragh, our core focus is good people doing good business and helping professional contractors succeed. If you are looking for a company with values and work-life balance, this opportunity could be just what you’re looking for.

Summary

You will provide excellent customer service to all customers through direct sales skills and prompt and courteous service, completing each transaction in a quick and efficient manner minimizing delays to the customer. Attention to detail from start to finish is a must. Knowledge of the construction industry and concrete services a plus.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Advises customer on tools, hardware, and materials needed, and procedure to follow to complete task customer wishes to perform, informing customer about quality of tools, hardware, and equipment, and demonstrates use.
• Responsible for assisting internal customers such as the warehouse personnel and teammates from other locations.
• Responsible for aiding Outside Sales in writing up transactions, ensuring proper dispersal of those transactions, researching product and manufacturer info, and drafting proposals.
• Performs all functions relating to the handling of merchandise or cash in accordance with corporate policies
• Performs regular cycle counts for showroom items in accordance with company procedures.

The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

Qualifications

• One-year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide customer service to all customers
• Ability to manage in-person customer traffic along with incoming phone customers
• Working knowledge of order processing systems, Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Benefits

• Flexible Paid Time Off and 7 company paid holidays.
• Generous benefits package that includes health insurance with a portion company paid, dental, vision, disability insurance, and many more.
• 401k with a generous matching program.
• Employee product discount.
• Paid training.
• Employee referral program.
• Education assistance program.

We offer training and professional development opportunities for all our employees. If you are looking for a career and not just a job, visit www.darraghcompany.com/careers.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE); Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V; Drug Free Workplace (DFW)