Inside Sales Counter Full Time

Buchheit Inc; Herculaneum (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Buchheit Inc in Herculaneum, MO is seeking an Inside Sales Counter to bid and sell materials for homes, pole barns, and general construction needs.

The role supports delivery coordination, customer inquiries at the counter, and maintains knowledge of products. Strong communication, basic computer skills, and adaptability to changing priorities are valued traits.

This full-time position offers exposure to a busy hardware store environment and collaboration with the Store Manager.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Knowledge of building materials required.
• Construction background preferred.
• Versatility and flexibility with changing priorities.
• Ability to communicate with customers in person and by phone.
• Demonstrate initiative and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Answer customer questions promptly and friendly.
• Bid materials for homes and pole barns.
• Assist with delivery truck coordination.
• Assist with purchases and inquiries at sales counter.
• Follow-up with customers on orders.
• Maintain knowledge of products and services.
• Stock and recover merchandise.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Operate pallet jacks and forklifts as needed.
• Adhere to loss prevention and inventory procedures.
• Check prices/inventories with computer.
• Create special orders as needed.
• May operate forklift for loading/unloading.
• Maintain safety awareness in store.
• Handle customer complaints professionally.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Strong work ethic

Basic computer skills

Building materials knowledge

Construction background preferred

Customer communication

Job description

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Inside Sales Counter Full Time

Full Time Herculaneum, MO, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1633

DEPARTMENT: Retail Store

REPORTS TO: Store Manager

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

POSITION TYPE: Full-Time

POSITION SUMMARY:

The inside sales coordinator is responsible for biding and selling materials for homes, poles barns, and other general construction needs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Answer any customer questions or concerns in a prompt and friendly manner
• Bid materials used for houses, pole barns, and other general construction needs
• Assist Department Manager in coordination of delivery trucks
• Assist with purchases and customer inquiries at the contract sales counter
• Contact customers, when necessary, to follow-up on orders
• Maintain working knowledge of products and services
• Stock and Recover merchandise on the sales floor
• Keep work area clean and organized
• Operate pallet jacks and forklifts, as needed
• Adhere to Loss Prevention, inventory control, and compliance procedures
• General use of computer to check prices and inventories
• Create special orders, as needed
• May operate forklift or industrial truck to assist in loading, unloading, or moving merchandise and materials
• Safety awareness of anything in store that may be hazard to employees or customers
• Promptly handle any customer complaints, questions, or concerns in a professional and friendly manner
• Additional duties, as assigned

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must possess strong work ethic and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer skills
• Knowledge of building materials is required
• Construction background preferred
• Versatility, flexibility, and willingness to work with constantly changing priorities, with enthusiasm
• Ability to:
• Effectively communicate with customers, in-person and over the phone
• Calculate different aspects of siding, shingles, metal, etc.
• Maintain a pleasant and calm disposition under stress
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Demonstrate initiative and effective problem-solving skills within the scope of the position

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with a "legal" disability to perform the essential functions of this position. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items weighing up to 50 pounds.