Counter Sales Representative II

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Counter Sales Associate

$23.24/hour starting rate (Pay for experience)

SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday 7:00am-4:00pm (OT may be available)

Chicago, IL

Primary responsibilities will include:

• Be the front line of service for our customers by receiving, processing, and filling customer orders at the counter and from phone or online orders.

• Advise customers on prices and materials and assist in the warehouse.

• Pick and pack exact materials from warehouse stock for will call pick-ups and local truck delivery. Complete the order process by loading delivery trucks or customer vehicles.

• Responsible for opening and closing the branch location on assigned occasions considering building security and customer service.

Required Skills:

• Strong communication skills including listing to and speaking with customers face-to-face and over the phone. Customer Service Experience Preferred.

• Able to develop product knowledge to understand customer requests and identify appropriate materials and parts.

• Strong math and technology skills.

• Ability to adapt quickly to changes and handle pressure such as customer service demands and tight time constraints.

• Ability to work within multiple computer software at one time, comfortable navigating and searching the internet.

• Ability to frequently lift, push, carry, and slide packages that typically weigh up to 75 lbs.

• Experience working in a fast-paced industry that embraces change.

• Electrical warehousing, electrical construction, warehouse equipment experience is preferred.

Keywords: counter sales, retail sales, parts, sales consultant, merchandising, inventory, customer service, will-call, will call, parts specialist, counter rep, service expert

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