Sales Associate

About the role

This position involves completing internal formal training modules, participating in sales meetings and customer markets, and contributing to projects conducted at customer retail stores. You will work in customer stores, at an Orgill distribution center, and within the Customer Service Department. Travel with Sales Representatives, Sales Managers, and Truck Drivers is required to observe and assist as assigned. You may also work selected sales territories in the absence of a regularly assigned Sales Representative.

Responsibilities

• Complete internal formal training modules
• Participate in sales meetings and customer markets
• Assist with projects conducted at customer retail stores
• Work in customer stores, Orgill distribution centers, and the Customer Service Department
• Travel with Sales Representatives, Sales Managers, and Truck Drivers to observe and assist as needed
• Cover selected sales territories in the absence of a regularly assigned Sales Representative

Requirements

• Working knowledge of email, internet, and Microsoft Office computer applications
• Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record
• Willingness to travel 4–5 days per week on an ongoing basis
• Willingness to relocate at Company expense when assigned a territory

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred
• Two years of related business or sales experience in retail or wholesale hardware, lumber, building materials, or farm supply is preferred