Sales Associate

Job summary

The role involves managing computerized inventory systems, performing data entry, and conducting sales transactions via e-commerce and in-person. The associate is responsible for greeting customers, providing merchandise advice, and maintaining accurate sales records.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience Experience an asset On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Wholesalers Responsibilities Tasks Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems Provide advice about merchandise Advertise and/or promote products, sales or services Perform data entry Provide customer service Conduct sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce Estimate or quote prices, credit or contract terms, warranties and delivery dates Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental or lease Maintain sales records for inventory control Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease Additional information Security and safety Driving record check (abstract) Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Personal suitability Adaptability Analytical Collaborative Creativity Efficiency Energetic Goal-oriented Hardworking Integrity Outgoing Positive attitude Proactive Quick learner Time management Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Organized Reliability Team player Excellent oral communication Accurate Client focus Excellent written communication Initiative Judgement Ability to multitask Punctuality Maturity Resourcefulness Honesty Benefits Financial benefits Commission Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Other Benefits Learning/training paid by employer Team building opportunities

What you’ll do

The role involves managing computerized inventory systems, performing data entry, and conducting sales transactions via e-commerce and in-person. The associate is responsible for greeting customers, providing merchandise advice, and maintaining accurate sales records.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma and a valid driver's license with a clean driving record. The role requires the ability to handle weights up to 23 kg and possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

• Commission
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Paid Learning/Training
• Team Building Opportunities

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• written communication · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• adaptability · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• Multitasking · Preferred
• Data entry · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Inventory Record Keeping
• Customer Service
• Sales Transactions
• Data Entry
• Price Estimation
• Merchandise Promotion
• Electronic Commerce
• Oral Communication
• Written Communication
• Time Management
• Multitasking
• Client Focus
• Analytical Thinking
• Collaboration
• Adaptability
• Organization

Job areas

• Sales
• Retail
• Customer Service & Support
• Logistics
• Administrative

More jobs from Fastenal Canada