Sales Intern

Capital Lumber Company; Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Capital Lumber Company in Chino, CA is seeking a Sales Intern to support the sales team by handling customer orders and pricing information. The role includes taking phone orders, assisting walk-in customers, and coordinating with yard personnel to ensure smooth delivery and service.

The internship requires strong organization, MS Office proficiency, and excellent communication. The position offers an hourly wage of $17.00–$20.00, DOE, with a day shift in a busy retail/wholesale environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to model the Capital values.
• Ability to drive results in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Receives and writes orders from customers over the phone providing pricing, product and delivery information.
• Serves customers at the walk-in counter who may need information or product.
• Fields phone and in-person inquiries providing pricing/quotes from price books and product information.
• Coordinates orders with yard personnel.
• Assist customers with problems.
• Communicates order information and status to appropriate Account Managers for their customers.
• Participate in physical inventories.
• Maintain ongoing product knowledge.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned by your supervisor and be flexible and adaptable to changes during employment.

Skills

Building collaborative relationships

Innovation

Adaptability

Developing self & others

Tools

MS Office (Word)

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: CA Chino - Chino, CA 91708

Salary Range: $17.00 - $20.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Negligible

Job Shift: Day

Position Summary

The Sales Intern will be responsible for supporting the sales team in achieving their goals and objectives. $17 - $20 per hourly DOE.

Key Competencies

• Building Collaborative Relationships
• Innovation / Creativity
• Adaptability
• Developing Self & Others

Principal Accountabilities & Deliverables

• Receives and writes orders from customers over the phone providing pricing, product and delivery information
• Services customers at the walk-in counter who may need information or product
• Fields phone and in-person inquiries providing pricing/quotes from established price books/lists and product information
• Coordinates orders with yard personnel
• Assist customers with problems
• Communicates order information and status to appropriate Account Managers for their customers
• Participate in physical inventories
• Maintain on-going product knowledge
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned by your supervisor and be flexible and adaptable to changes that will occur during employment
• Other duties as assigned.

QualificationsKnowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

Education / Experience and Skills

• Ability to model the Capital values
• Ability to drive and be accountable for results in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent demonstrated verbale, written, and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office products (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

Abilities

• Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds 5% or less of the workday
• Must be able stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl 5% or less of the workday
• Must be able to sit and walk or otherwise move around for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday.
• Must be able to use a keyboard and do manual tasks for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday.