The Counter Sales & Warehouse Associate supports both the inside sales counter and warehouse operations to ensure an exceptional customer experience and efficient branch performance. This role serves walk-in and returning customers, provides HVAC product expertise, processes orders accurately, and performs key warehousing duties such as receiving, stocking, and order fulfillment. The ideal candidate is customer-focused, organized, and able to manage both sales and warehouse responsibilities safely and effectively.
Key Responsibilities
Counter / Inside Sales
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Greet and assist customers at the sales counter; take orders and enter them accurately into the system, prioritizing regular or key accounts.
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Use electronic and printed catalogs to provide product knowledge, pricing, and availability for HVAC products and systems.
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Increase sales and average order size through cross-selling, up-selling, add-on items, and promoting new or featured HVAC products.
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Handle customer complaints, returns, and order issues with a positive, solution-oriented attitude.
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Collaborate with other departments to resolve customer service needs in a timely manner.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and professional counter and merchandising area.
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Keep counter inventory stocked, remove discontinued items, and refresh displays to stimulate impulse purchases.
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Attend product knowledge and training meetings as required.
Warehouse Operations
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Accurately pull, fill, pack, and stage orders for delivery or customer pickup.
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Track and determine the status of any order at any time; follow special order instructions as needed.
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Receive incoming shipments, log materials into inventory, and maintain stock levels through routine cycle counts and audits.
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Report quality issues, damages, or inventory discrepancies promptly.
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Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely; complete daily equipment inspections and maintain required certifications.
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Maintain a clean, safe, organized warehouse environment and support overall facility security.
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Process returns accurately and according to company guidelines.
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Maintain proficiency in computerized systems, scanners, and technology used for inventory and order processing.
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Assist in scheduled physical inventory counts.
General Expectations
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Present a neat, professional image at all times.
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Communicate positively and effectively with supervisors, sales staff, coworkers, and customers.
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Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines in a drug-free workplace.
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Perform other duties as assigned to support the branch.
Benefits:
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Full health, dental, and vision insurance.
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401 k
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Paid Holidays
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Vacation Pay
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Employee Referral Program
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Company Discount
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Quarterly Incentive Bonus
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Plus more...
Payrate: $17-$20/hr Based on experience