Counter Sales Representative
On-sitePortland, Oregon, United States
EXPIREDPortland, Oregon, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeEnterprise
Full TimeEnterprise
Job Summary
Assist customers promptly and courteously with purchases, order processing, and returns while driving electrical distribution sales and developing new relationships. Manage daily showroom maintenance, restocking, and counter organization. Support warehouse functions including receiving, shipping, stocking, and deliveries as needed. Maintain up-to-date product knowledge on electrical commodities and collaborate with the branch team on internal sales tasks. Inform management of safety hazards or elevated customer satisfaction situations.
Required Qualifications
- High School or GED
- Ability to type on a computer keyboard
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Frequently – 21% to 50%
- Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location - Constantly – at least 51%
- Must be able to crouch down to stock shelves, pick up boxes, or position oneself to maintain computers in the lab/under desks/in server closet - Constantly – at least 51%
- Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder, forklift, pallet jack, or other warehouse equipment - Occasionally – up to 20%
- Must be able to use senses to effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions - Constantly – at least 51%
- Up to 10 pounds - Constantly – at least 51%
- Up to 25 pounds - Frequently – 21% to 50%
- Up to 50 pounds - Occasionally – up to 20%
- Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and/or exposure to heat and cold - Occasionally – up to 20%
- Exposed to electrical hazards; risk of electrical shock - Occasionally – up to 20%
- Handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment - Occasionally – up to 20%
- Travels to offsite locations - Occasionally – up to 20%
Desired Qualifications
- 2+ years of customer service, sales, or electrical distribution experience preferred
- Previous branch experience preferred
- Electrical product knowledge and experience, including lighting, switchgear, controls, and electrical commodities preferred
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience of electrical distribution or other electrical sales environments preferred
- Familiarity with automated order entry systems & PCs running Windows-based software preferred
- Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate on all levels within internal and external groups
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Good team player
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work efficiently and meet tight deadlines
- Great attitude
- Desire to improve electrical product knowledge
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