Now Hiring - West Salem Machinery | Gerlinger Carrier Co - Experienced Inside Part Sales/Customer Service Rep in Salem, OR

Full description of the position

The Inside Part Sales/Customer Service Representative is responsible for handling customer calls, providing information, quotations, and processing customer orders for parts for the Companys products.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Handle customer calls and emails related to part inquiries and orders with accuracy and proficiency.
• Provide detailed information and quotations for parts.
• Process customer orders with efficiency.
• Create internal Sales Orders and other related documents.
• Make regular calls to existing customers with an outreach program.
• Other responsibilities as directed by Management

Skills & Abilities

• Interest in machines and mechanical systems and curiosity about how things work.
• Good learning skills; able to understand and apply information the first time.
• Possessing the judgment to know when to ask for help, additional information, or clarification.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Mathematical ability
• Customer service orientation possessing the desire to help customers and treat customers with respect.
• Multi-tasking this position requires you to keep multiple projects in process and meet urgent customer requests.
• Able to work well in a team setting and collaborate with co-workers.
• Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, equipment manuals, bills of materials.
• Experience working with some form of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software system.
• Cost analysis and estimating

Education & Experience

• High school or equivalent education
• Five years of prior experience in part sales in a customer-facing role in a similar industry (ideally, in an industrial or commercial business)
• Computer skills proficiency working with Microsoft Office software or similar.

Environment & Physical Requirements

• Indoor manufacturing office setting. May be exposed to distracting noise levels, such as from office equipment, trucks, forklifts, etc.
• Sitting at a desk working on a computer, calculator, phone, paperwork (approximately 80%)
• Standing, walking up to several hundred feet, climbing stairs, bending, lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (approximately 20%)

Potential Additional Compensation

• Possible participation in a quarterly incentive plan would be evaluated no earlier than six months in the position (with an initial range of approx. $1000 to $1500 per quarter depending on parts sales results). There would then be a possible increase in the incentive plan participation rate with demonstrated performance over time.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work setting:

• In-person
• Office

Ability to Relocate:

• Salem, OR 97304: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person