Sales Support

Fastenal; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Fastenal, a leading industrial supplier, seeks a Full-time Sales Support associate for our Independence, MO branch. This entry-level role emphasizes assisting customers, thriving in a fast-paced environment, and supporting branch operations from onboarding onward.

You will help with sales and customer service, manage inventory, place and fulfill orders, receive and ship inventory, and may perform deliveries using a company vehicle.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older
• Degree in Business/Marketing OR related industry experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Proficient computer skills
• Demonstrate strong math aptitude and attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Assisting with sales and customer service
• Managing inventory
• Placing and fulfilling orders
• Receiving and shipping inventory
• Performing deliveries with a company vehicle

Skills

Sales

Customer service

Communication

Computer skills

Math aptitude

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Education

Business/Marketing degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

Sales Support
25201 E Lake City Buckner Rd, Independence, MO 64056
MO009 In Plant Store
Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm

OVERVIEW

Working as Full-time Sales Support, you must have a strong interest in sales and enjoy working in a fast paced challenging environment. This is an entry level position that will provide assistance to our customers from our branch located at 25201 E Lake City Buckner Rd, Independence, MO 64056. This position may offer a flexible schedule after a period of onboarding, training, and meeting performance goals.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities of this position are service-based and will present new and diverse challenges daily. Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting with sales/customer service
• Managing inventory
• Placing and fulfilling orders
• Receiving and shipping inventory
• Performing deliveries with a company vehicle

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

The following skills and qualifications are required for this position:

• 18 years of age or older, due to the nature of work
• Possess or are working towards a degree in Business/Marketing OR have related industry experience and knowledge of the local market
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Proficient computer skills
• Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency
• Exhibit strong aptitude for sales and a desire to sell
• Highly motivated, self directed and customer service oriented
• Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork
• Lift, slide, carry and lower packages that typically weigh 25lbs-50lbs and may weigh up to 75lbs
• Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)

PREFERRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Possess a current full valid driver's license issued in the country where the job is located (including successful completion of any applicable graduated license program for your state or province) as well as the ability to meet our driving record requirements to use a company vehicle, as needed
• Possess an interest in career advancement

ABOUT US

Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders.

As a growth company with a solid financial position, we are committed to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for our employees. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking to make your mark as part of an elite growth company, you won't find a better fit than Fastenal.

FULL-TIME BENEFITS

Fastenal offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health, Life, Long Term Disability, and Dental Insurance, in addition to, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 401(k) with an employer contribution.