Sales Trainee
State Electric Supply Co. · Gastonia, NC · 2 mo ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
About the role
Join one of the nation’s largest and most respected electrical distributors since 1952. As a Sales Trainee, you will rotate through various positions within a wholesale distributor to gain a strong knowledge of operations. Responsibilities include handling customer requests, generating quotations, and building rapport with customers.
Responsibilities
- Rotate through receiving, shipping, counter sales, inside sales, and quotations
- Handle customer requests, questions, and needs in various support roles
- Provide specific product and service information under guidance from more experienced team members
- Generate quotations and enter orders for products offered by State Electric Supply
- Build rapport with customers to develop a sustainable and mutually beneficial relationship
Requirements
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask
- Basic PC skills
- Well-developed verbal and written communication skills
- Good organizational skills with attention to detail and record keeping
- Ability to prioritize and respond professionally to customer inquiries, requests, and complaints
- Ability to adapt quickly to new challenges and opportunities
Benefits
- Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Disability and Life Insurance
- TextCare & Wellness Program
- Roth IRA and Profit Sharing opportunities
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement & Education Assistance
- Employee Discounts and Purchase Benefits
Pay
Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit
Schedule
Flexible schedule to help maintain a healthy work-life balance