Receptionist/Clerical

Riverhead Building Supply

Locust Valley (NY)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 33,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401K plan
Medical/Dental/Rx
LTD and Life insurance
Flex Spending
Discounts and more
Company events
Professional development (on-site &amp
virtual training)

Job summary

Riverhead Building Supply in Locust Valley and Mineola, NY, seeks a Receptionist/Clerical professional to support two locations. You will answer calls, take messages, assist sales staff, track order status, and help with basic bookkeeping and daily branch operations.

Strong organizational and communication skills are essential, along with excellent customer service. This role offers growth within a long-established building-supply company and requires weekend availability.

Qualifications

  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Reliable, dependable, and eager to learn.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Industry experience is a plus.
  • Weekend availability required.
  • Experience with an ERP System a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Start your day in Locust Valley and finish in Mineola. This position offers the opportunity to support and collaborate with both locations.
  • Answer incoming phone calls and take accurate messages
  • Assist sales staff with filing and administrative tasks
  • Check and communicate the status of customer orders
  • Make change and support counter sales transactions
  • Support sales transactions and credit approval processes
  • Provide administrative and operational support to management
  • Receive and process all special-order hardware
  • Bill out and receive inventory transfers
  • Set up and process Return to Vendor (RTV) transactions
  • Receive and verify purchase orders (POs)
  • Perform hands-on bookkeeping and recordkeeping duties
  • Ensure accurate documentation and timely processing of transactions
  • Maintain organized records and support daily branch operations

Skills

Organization
Communication skills
Reliability
Microsoft Office
Customer service
Weekend availability
Industry experience

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Responsibilities
  • Start your day in Locust Valley and finish in Mineola. This position offers the opportunity to support and collaborate with both locations.
  • Answer incoming phone calls and take accurate messages
  • Assist sales staff with filing and administrative tasks
  • Check and communicate the status of customer orders
  • Make change and support counter sales transactions
  • Support sales transactions and credit approval processes
  • Provide administrative and operational support to management
  • Receive and process all special-order hardware
  • Bill out and receive inventory transfers
  • Set up and process Return to Vendor (RTV) transactions
  • Receive and verify purchase orders (POs)
  • Perform hands-on bookkeeping and recordkeeping duties
  • Ensure accurate documentation and timely processing of transactions
  • Maintain organized records and support daily branch operations
Receptionist/Clerical
  • Start your day in Locust Valley and finish in Mineola. This position offers the opportunity to support and collaborate with both locations.
  • Answer incoming phone calls and take accurate messages
  • Assist sales staff with filing and administrative tasks
  • Check and communicate the status of customer orders
  • Make change and support counter sales transactions
  • Support sales transactions and credit approval processes
  • Provide administrative and operational support to management
  • Receive and process all special-order hardware
  • Bill out and receive inventory transfers
  • Set up and process Return to Vendor (RTV) transactions
  • Receive and verify purchase orders (POs)
  • Perform hands-on bookkeeping and recordkeeping duties
  • Ensure accurate documentation and timely processing of transactions
  • Maintain organized records and support daily branch operations
Qualifications
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Reliable, dependable, and eager to learn
  • Bookkeeping experience preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Industry experience is a plus
  • Weekend availability required
  • Experience with an ERP System a plus

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Overview

We are a Large Corporate Industry Leader in Building Supplies Employing over 800 Friendly People on Long Island, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

For compliance purposes for NYS transparency, the expected salary range is $20.00 - $24.00. Compensation will be based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Receptionist/Clerical - Great opportunity for candidates with excellent customer service and organizational skills.

At RBS, You Will Have
  • Amazing people to work with that help you succeed.
  • Work/life balance with a culture of kindness and respect.
  • Company-hosted family events.
  • Rewarding careers with supportive management.
  • Participation in philanthropic activities in the community.
  • Professional Development | On-site & virtual training
  • Stability from our long history of success and growth.
  • Superior benefits including 401K, Med/Dent/Rx, LTD, Life, Ancillary benefits, Flex Spending, discounts & more
  • The opportunity to grow your career and move up the ladder!
Core Values

We Are Committed To a Culture That Reflects Our Values. All Team Members Are Expected To Model These In Every Interaction

  • Championing Customer Needs – Prioritize customer satisfaction and service excellence.
  • Acting with Honesty and Integrity – Do the right thing, always.
  • Following Policies and Procedures – Ensure compliance and consistency.
  • Working Safely – Promote a safe and healthy work environment.
  • Teamwork – Collaborate, support, and treat others with respect

Riverhead Building Supply is an Equal Opportunity Employer that respects the worth and dignity of all employees.

EOE, including but not limited to disability and veteran status.

For more information, call: 631.591.8100

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