Plumbing & HVAC Counter Sales Associate
Location
Mankato, MN | United States
Job description
Dakota Supply Group (DSG) is seeking a Plumbing & HVAC Counter Sales Associate in our Mankato, MN location. In this full time, hourly position, work is typically performed between the hours of 7:00am and 4:30pm, Monday through Friday , but may vary on occasion according to business needs. As a Counter Sales Associate, you will assist customers at the City Desk with order placement and fulfillment , as well as assisting in all aspects of warehouse duties as needed.
DSG is a people-centric, customer-obsessed, and growth-focused wholesale distributor. With over 130,000 (and growing!) products, not only are we one of the most diversified suppliers in the upper Midwest, we also have expertise in electrical, HVAC, plumbing, waterworks, utility, communications, and more! We have fun, we are friendly, and we embody a culture that genuinely cares for people far beyond their job title. Our purpose is to serve fellow employee owners, our partners, and communities toward building a better America, one job at a time. We are proud to be 100% employee owned, with an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) that gives our employee owners a unique opportunity to build their personal wealth in addition to a traditional retirement plan.
A Typical Day in the Life of a Plumbing & HVAC Counter Sales Associate: - Serve as the primary facilitator for customer orders made at the City Desk
- Assist customers in a professional manner with product inquiries
- Write (and occasionally fill) orders accurately and in a timely manner
- Generate customer quotations and follow up as necessary
- Provide trouble-shooting and technical support
- Work with other sales team members to resolve customer service issues
- Restock the counter area according to product brand and location
- Monitor product inventory and cull damaged product
- Maintain a clean and appealing counter display area
- Identify and encourage the sale of additional products as applicable
- Perform other duties as assigned
A Successful Plumbing & HVAC Counter Sales Associate Typically Has: - Product and technical knowledge that would normally be acquired in two or more years of college or technical school OR 3-5 years of field experience in residential/commercial application of plumbing & HVAC products.
- Excellent relationship building skills.
- Outstanding interpersonal, customer service and communication skills across a variety of communication settings (in-person, phone, and email).
- Strong attention to detail, paired with the ability to multi-task.
- A knack for active listening to determine customer needs.
- Superior problem solving, project management, and analytical skills.
- A high proficiency with computers – experience in Eclipse or other ERP systems preferred.
- The ability to plan, prioritize and organize work effectively.
At DSG, We Offer Benefits Built for You: - We are proudly 100% employee owned , which means your hard work and decisions directly benefit not only the success of the organization, but also your individual Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
- We are highly committed to your training and development , offering personal and professional development opportunities and unlimited growth potential.
- We offer competitive compensation packages based on your experience and potential.
- You will receive generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Medical Leave (EML) allowances.
- Our comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision , also offers a multitude of other perks such as life insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution , among many others.
- You will have the opportunity to prepare for your future through multiple retirement savings opportunities, including a 401(k) with employer match and ESOP .
- You will receive a discount on all DSG-supplied products.
- We believe in giving back to our communities and hope that you will too, which is why we offer paid volunteer hours in addition to PTO.
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