Counter Sales Associate
Northeastern Supply · Hyattsville, MD · 1 wk ago
Business Development$17.5–$26.5/hrFull-time
About the Role
The Counter Sales Associate drives sales and customer satisfaction by assisting walk-in and telephone customers with product selection and order fulfillment. This role leverages technical knowledge to solve customer needs and build lasting relationships.
Responsibilities
- Pull, fill, pack, and set up orders for delivery or pickup; track order status at all times.
- Receive shipments, log into inventory, conduct audits, and process returns accurately.
- Assist counter and phone customers with orders, product info, pricing, and availability.
- Greet all customers professionally; resolve issues promptly or escalate as needed.
- Maintain a clean, organized counter and product display area.
- Upsell complementary products and convert requests to stocked brands where appropriate.
- Maintain deep product and industry knowledge; follow company pricing and credit guidelines.
- Assess customer needs to determine appropriate service level or escalation path.
- Build customer relationships; adapt approach to different customer types and needs.
- Collaborate with team, share best practices, and support a positive work environment.
- Follow all company procedures, policies, and Employee Handbook requirements.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Product, applications, or wholesale distribution experience preferred.
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and stand for up to 8 hours daily.
- Able to stoop, bend, and reach inventory; work in indoor and outdoor environments.
Pay
$17.50 – $26.50 / hr
Benefits
Eligible to enroll on the 1st of the month following 45 days of employment:
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Short & Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Telehealth
- Gym Reimbursement
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Free Surgery & Imaging Program*
- Free Medications*
- Delta Perks — Local Discounts
- Discount Hub
- Coverage available for families
*Free Surgery & Imaging and Free Medications programs are subject to eligibility and program terms.