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Counter Sales Representative

Rexel Usa

The Role

Overview

Assist customers at the counter with sales, product knowledge, and store operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • product knowledge
  • customer service
  • inside sales
  • warehouse ops
  • safety reporting
  • electrical sales

Tasks

-Stay informed and educated on product knowledge -Provide excellent customer service by assisting customers promptly and courteously with their purchases and processing of their orders or returns -Assist inside sales as needed -Use hands to finger, handle, or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery - Constantly – at least 51% -Assist with warehouse functions as needed, including receiving, shipping, stocking, and deliveries -Inform manager of any potentially hazard or elevated situation pertaining to safety or the satisfaction of a customer -Assist in driving electrical distribution sales for our counter business and developing new and existing customer relationships -Assist with daily restocking, showroom maintenance, and keeping showroom and counter clean and organized

Requirements

  • windows
  • high school
  • electrical
  • customer service
  • negotiation
  • organizational

What You Bring

-Up to 10 pounds - Constantly – at least 51% -Familiarity with automated order entry systems & PCs running Windows-based software preferred -Travels to offsite locations - 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% -Up to 50 pounds - Occasionally – up to 20% -High School or GED - Required -Previous branch experience preferred -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% -Ability to work efficiently and meet tight deadlines -Up to 25 pounds - Frequently – 21% to 50% -Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate on all levels within internal and external groups -Handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment - Occasionally – up to 20% -Electrical product knowledge and experience, including lighting, switchgear, controls, and electrical commodities preferred -Climb or balance: Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder, forklift, pallet jack, or other warehouse equipment - Occasionally – up to 20% -Ability to type on a computer keyboard -Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: 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% -Demonstrated knowledge and experience of electrical distribution or other electrical sales environments preferred -Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Frequently – 21% to 50% -2+ years of customer service, sales, or electrical distribution experience preferred -Strong organizational skills -Strong written and verbal communication skills -Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location - Constantly – at least 51%

Benefits

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

The Company

About Rexel Usa

-A leading distributor of electrical products and services across North America. -Operates through a wide network of branches, supporting industries such as energy, industrial, and residential sectors. -Plays a crucial role in powering smart solutions for buildings and infrastructure, enhancing both energy efficiency and sustainability. -Offers tailored solutions for key markets such as industrial automation, energy management, and the residential space. -Has a strong foundation of innovation and has developed partnerships with global suppliers to enhance its product offering. -Is involved in key projects across energy, infrastructure, and commercial spaces, helping to drive modern electrical solutions in various sectors. -Is constantly evolving, with a focus on advancing technology and digital solutions for customers, ensuring operational efficiency and smarter energy use.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Residential

Commercial

Automation

Electrical Supplies

Construction

Project Management

Safety and Security

Operations and Production

Workforce Development

Business Intelligence