Counter Sales Representative

Counter Sales Representative

Rexel USA is recognized as a Great Place to Work! Rexel USA is a leading distributor of electrical supplies, services, and solutions. A career with us offers professional growth, career advancement, unlimited opportunities to learn and enjoy the work we do. If you're passionate about problem-solving and relationship building, join our team and unlock a world of digital tools, customer integration services, and top-tier products to exceed customer expectations. Benefit from our strong partnerships with leading suppliers to secure and retain new customers. Don't miss the chance to apply for the Counter Sales Representative at Rexel USA today! The position of Counter Sales Representative will be based out of Warwick, RI! Employee's level and pay will be dependent on their level of experience, knowledge, and capabilities.

Summary

The Counter Sales Representative is a resource for immediate service and product knowledge for our customers. Provides excellent customer service by assisting customers promptly and courteously with their purchases and efficient processing of their orders. Works closely with the branch team to assist in receiving, shipping, and stocking.

What You'll Do

Provides excellent customer service by assisting customers promptly and courteously with their purchases and processing of their orders or returns. Assists in driving electrical distribution sales for our counter business and developing new and existing customer relationships. Assists with daily restocking, showroom maintenance, and keeping showroom and counter clean and organized. Assists with warehouse functions as needed, including receiving, shipping, stocking, and deliveries. Stays informed and educated on product knowledge. Assists inside sales as needed. Informs manager of any potentially hazard or elevated situation pertaining to safety or the satisfaction of a customer. Other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need

High School Diploma or GED. 2+ years of customer service, sales, or electrical distribution experience preferred. Previous branch experience preferred. Knowledge, skills and abilities: 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. Ability to type on a computer keyboard. Great attitude. Desire to improve Electrical Product knowledge.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Working Environment: 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%. Physical Demands: Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary position Frequently – 21% to 50%. Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location Constantly – at least 51%. Use hands to finger, handle or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery Constantly – at least 51%. Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Must be able to crouch down to stock shelfs, pick up boxes, or position one’s self to maintain computers in the lab/under desks/in server closet Constantly – at least 51%. Climb or balance: Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder, forklift, pallet jack, or other warehouse equipment Occasionally – up to 20%. Talk, hear, taste, smell: Must be able to use senses to; effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions Constantly – at least 51%. Weight and Force: Up to 10 pounds Constantly – at least 51%. Up to 25 pounds Frequently – 21% to 50%. Up to 50 pounds Occasionally – up to 20%.

Our Benefits Include

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. Life Insurance. Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance. 401K with Employer Match. Paid vacation and sick time. Paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year. Tuition Reimbursement. Health & Wellness Programs. Flexible Spending Accounts. HSA Accounts. Commuter Transit Benefits. Additional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance to name a few. Employee Discount Programs. Professional Training & Development Programs. Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within.