Counter Sales Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Walters is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member, age, disability, sexual and gender orientation, genetic information or any other legally protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

This commitment extends to all aspects of Walters’ employment practices including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, promoting, transferring, compensation, benefits, training, leaves of absence, termination, and other terms and conditions of employment.

Function :

The position of the Rover Counter sales Associate is responsible for all aspects of the sales counter including preparation of product for customer will calls, order taking and direct communication with customers while maintaining the counter appearance in a safe and orderly fashion.

The position will require employees to travel to nearby locations when needed for coverage. We have various positions available within the Los Angeles and Orange County areas.

Duties & Responsibilities :

• Assist customers in a prompt and timely manner at the counter, via email, and phone.
• Create sales orders, transfers and RGA’s.
• Keep Counter / Warehouse area clean and organized and all equipment is properly maintained.
• Small project pricing and order processing.
• Effectively quote, place, assemble and process orders.
• Review all orders to determine if they were picked correctly.
• Proactively track orders in computer system for customer and processing efficiency.
• Expand customer base and grow counter sales and profits.
• General warehouse work, putting stock away, pulling will calls, and inventory preparations.
• Safely operate all necessary equipment in the work area.
• The position will require the employee to travel within the Southern California area.
• Other duties assigned by manager.

Competencies :

• Basic math skills and reasoning skills.
• Ability to understand and execute instruction
• Must be able to multitask
• Essential customer service and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Willing to learn and work in a team environment with a commitment to punctuality
• Proficiency for data entry utilization of web browsers & internet search engines

Qualifications :

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent
• Experience is a plus
• Ability to move / lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Position requires climbing of ladders or using forklift to reach top level selections.

About Walters :

Walters Wholesale Electric Company was founded in 1953 by Lester H. Walter.

The Walters mission is to treat customers and employees fairly and honorably and to develop a lasting and satisfying relationship with each and every one.

Since 1953, Walters Wholesale Electric Company has served the construction industry throughout Southern California. Today, the freeway-close, network of Walters branches provide quick and convenient access to a full complement of supplies for contractors and construction companies.

Walters Wholesale provides competitive benefits such as :

• Health insurance (medical & dental only)
• Basic Life & AD&D insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company contribution
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Personal Leave Time (vacation and sick leave)
• Product discounts

If you are unable to complete the online application due to a disability, contact the Walters Recruiting Team to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.