
Counter Salesperson
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Overview
Job Description
Counter Salesperson
$18.00 to $20.00 per hour DOE
Industrial distributor serving central Alabama is hiring a Counter Salesperson. This is a customer-facing role in a hose, fitting, and gasket shop. You will handle walk-in and phone customers, build hose assemblies, and manage orders in our ERP system.
Responsibilities
- Assist walk-in, phone, and email customers with product selection and problem solving
- Build hydraulic and industrial hose assemblies, including cutting, skiving, crimping, and testing
- Operate a forklift, hydraulic hose crimper, and air tools
- Enter quotes, sales orders, and receipts in the ERP system accurately
- Pull, stage, and load customer orders
- Source non-stock items and follow up with customers on status
- Maintain inventory accuracy and keep the counter and assembly areas clean and organized
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Willingness to learn the technical side of hose, fittings, and gasket materials, including pressure ratings, thread identification, and material compatibility
- Basic computer skills and the ability to learn an ERP system
- Ability to operate or be trained on a forklift, hose crimper, and air tools
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Prior counter sales, parts, industrial distribution, or hydraulic shop experience preferred but not required
Schedule
- Monday through Thursday: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
- Occasional nights/weekends on-call
Compensation and Benefits
- $18.00 to $22.00 per hour, depending on experience
- Health/Dental/Vision insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Retirement plan
Physical Requirements
- Standing and walking for the majority of the shift
- Regularly lifting up to 50 pounds
- Working between the sales counter, warehouse, and assembly area
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