Counter Sales Associate
QXO is a leading distributor and installer of building products serving an $800 billion market. The company’s mission is to modernize the building products industry through advanced technology and a best-in-class customer experience. QXO is North America’s largest distributor and installer of insulation, the second-largest distributor of roofing products, the second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials, and the largest distributor of waterproofing products. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth.
Responsibilities
- Greet and assist customers in a professional and timely manner
- Help customers select products, answer questions, and provide solutions based on their needs
- Process sales transactions, returns, and payments accurately
- Support order entry, pricing, and product availability inquiries
- Maintain knowledge of products, pricing, and promotions
- Assist with special orders and customer requests
- Communicate product availability and lead times clearly
- Receive, stock, and replenish merchandise as needed
- Maintain accurate inventory levels and report discrepancies
- Assist with merchandising, signage, and organization of sales areas
- Help ensure the sales floor and counter areas are clean and organized
- Work closely with yard, warehouse, and delivery teams to ensure accurate order fulfillment
- Communicate customer needs, feedback, and issues to management
- Support a team-oriented environment focused on service and efficiency
- Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety standards
- Maintain accuracy in transactions and adhere to loss prevention practices
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
- Basic computer skills and ability to learn POS and inventory systems
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude
- Experience in retail, counter sales, or customer service roles
- Familiarity with building materials or construction products
- Experience with POS systems or order entry
- Ability to stand, walk, and assist customers throughout the shift
- Ability to lift and move materials (up to 50–60 lbs as needed)
- Ability to perform work in a retail/store and warehouse environment
- Comfortability with exposure to varying temperatures and materials
- Ability to work extended hours, including weekends, if required based on business needs
Benefits
- Health Care Benefits
- Paid Time Off
Benefits for union-represented roles are determined by the applicable collective bargaining agreement and may differ from standard company benefits.