Plumbing Counter Sales - Latrobe

Nicklas Supply Inc.; Latrobe (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with Matching

Life Insurance

HSA with Matching

Short Term Disability

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Discretionary Bonuses

Employee Stock Ownership

Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

Nicklas Supply Inc. is seeking a Counter Sales Associate to assist customers in selecting plumbing products in person and over the phone. You will process orders, answer questions, and promote products in a fast-paced counter environment.

This in-person, full-time role operates Monday–Friday with opportunities to grow product knowledge and build lasting customer relationships at Nicklas Supply’s location in Latrobe, PA. Prior sales experience is a plus; strong customer service is essential.

Qualifications

• Basic math and strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment with standing, bending, lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Valid PA driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers and provide friendly, knowledgeable service in person and over the phone.
• Help customers identify and select plumbing products; suggest additional or alternative products when appropriate.
• Enter and process orders and payments accurately.
• Promote products, specials, and promotions; follow up on special requests.
• Maintain clean, organized counter and display areas; work with coworkers to meet goals.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Attention to detail

Mathematical aptitude

Bilingual or basic math

Tools

Point-of-Sale (POS)

Order entry systems

Inventory knowledge

Computer & email

Job description

Elite Plumbing a Division of Nicklas Supply Plumbing Counter Sales – Full Time – In Person – Monday to Friday

Does This Sound Like You?

Are you a people person who enjoys helping customers find the right products? Do you have an interest in plumbing, kitchen, bath, or related products? Nicklas Supply Inc. is looking for a Counter Sales Associate who can provide outstanding customer service while helping customers find the products and solutions they need.

Our Commitment

At Nicklas Supply, we take pride in being an employee-owned company committed to quality products, customer satisfaction, and a positive, productive workplace. Our sales associates are an important part of delivering on that commitment every day.

What We Offer

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage; 401(k) with Matching; Life Insurance; Health Savings Account (HSA) with Matching; Short Term Disability; Paid Time Off and Holidays; Discretionary Bonuses; Earned Income Access; Employee Stock Ownership; Employee Assistance Programs.

What We Are Looking For

We're looking for someone who is friendly, dependable, organized, and comfortable working with customers. You should enjoy learning about products and be able to work in a fast-paced environment where every day can be a little different.

What You'll Do

As a Counter Sales Associate, you'll be one of the faces of Nicklas Supply. You'll work directly with customers in person and over the phone, answer questions, process orders, recommend products, and build relationships that keep customers coming back. You'll also have opportunities to help grow the business by identifying additional customer needs and assisting with sales efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Welcome customers and provide friendly, knowledgeable service in person and over the phone.
• Help customers identify and select the right plumbing products for their needs. Recommend additional or alternative products when appropriate
• Answer questions about products, availability, pricing, and alternatives.
• Accurately enter and process customer orders and sales information, including payments.
• Promote products, specials, and promotions.
• Follow up on special customer requests.
• Develop and maintain strong knowledge of plumbing products, industry trends, and pricing.
• Handle warranty claims, returns, and customer concerns professionally and efficiently.
• Operate material-handling equipment safely.
• Keep the counter and display areas clean, organized, and presentable.
• Work with coworkers and other departments to provide excellent service and meet company goals.
• Use order entry, point-of-sale, inventory, email, computer, and other technology systems.

Requirements:

• Valid PA driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Basic math and strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment. That requires standing and walking for much of the workday and performing physical tasks such as bending, squatting, climbing, reaching, pushing, pulling, carrying, and lifting 50 pounds regularly.
• Comfortable working at heights

Preferred:

• Previous sales experience.
• Plumbing product or industry knowledge.

What You Can Expect

This is an in-person, full-time Monday–Friday position. The role combines customer service, sales, product knowledge, order processing, and some hands‑on warehouse activity. You'll work closely with customers, vendors, coworkers, and other departments, making communication and teamwork an important part of the job.

If you are ready to build product knowledge in the plumbing wholesale industry, enjoy helping people, and building customer relationships, we'd love to hear from you!

DISCLOSURE REGARDING BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION

Nicklas Supply Inc. - SPLASH (the "company") intends to obtain "consumer reports" about you from a consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. A "consumer report" is a background screening report that may contain information regarding your criminal history, sex offender registry status, credit history, employment history, education history, social media activity, driving history, professional licenses, and other information about you. It may bear upon your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living.

ADDITIONAL NOTICE REGARDING INVESTIGATIVE CONSUMER REPORTS

Nicklas Supply Inc. - SPLASH (the "company") may also request an "investigative consumer report" on you from a consumer reporting agency.

An "investigative consumer report" is a background screening report generated through personal interviews with sources such as your neighbors, friends, or associates.

The consumer reporting agency that may prepare an "investigative consumer report" on you for the Company is Praesidium, Inc., 2225 E. Randol Mill Rd. #630, Arlington, Texas, 76011, 800-743-6354. The information contained in an "investigative consumer report" may bear upon your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living.

Please be advised that the nature and scope of the most common form of "investigative consumer report" that may be ordered by the Company is an investigation into your employment history. During such an investigation, Praesidium may ask questions about your employment history to certain knowledgeable individuals and provide response information to the Company.

Note: You have the right to request additional information regarding the nature and scope of any "investigative consumer report" ordered by the Company on you. You may do so by contacting the Company.

For more information, including information about additional rights, go to www.consumerfinance.gov/learnmore - http://www.consumerfinance.gov/learnmore or write to: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, 1700 G Street NW, Washington, DC 20552.

AUTHORIZATION REGARDING BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION

By signing below, I acknowledge receipt of the following separate documents (and certify that I have read and understood them):

• DISCLOSURE REGARDING BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION ON YOU;
• A SUMMARY OF YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT;
• ADDITIONAL NOTICE REGARDING INVESTIGATIVE CONSUMER REPORTS ON YOU;
• ADDITIONAL STATE LAW NOTICES.

By applying, I authorize Nicklas Supply Inc. - SPLASH (the "company") to obtain "consumer reports" and "investigative consumer reports" about me for employment purposes at any time during the hiring process and throughout my employment, if applicable.