Customer Service - Counter Sales
- Duncan, BC, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Who We Are
We are strong, nimble, and growing! EB Horsman & Son is proud to be a fifth generation family owned, successful Western Canadian electrical distributor with 20+ locations throughout BC, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, consistently recognized as one of Canada's Best-Managed companies. We take pride in living our core values and carrying out our mission statement of helping our communities thrive since 1900s. At E.B. Horsman & Son, we’re committed to a workplace where everyone belongs. If you’re qualified, we’d like to hear from you.
What We Offer
Located at 5286 Polkey Road, Duncan, BC, V9L 6W3, this full-time permanent position offers a consistent Monday to Friday schedule, ensuring 40 hours per week with no weekend shifts.
Why this role matters
The Customer Service - Counter Sales acts as the primary point of contact for incoming branch customers. They will be responsible for providing excellent customer service by interpreting customer needs, troubleshooting issues, ensuring order accuracy, and recommending products and solutions. Duties could also include order assembly, packing & shipping, receiving, stock keeping, warehouse maintenance, and customer/sales support, including operating equipment, managing inventory, processing shipments, and assisting with priority orders and customer inquiries.
What To Expect In The Role
Teamwork l Integrity l Continuous Improvement l Resilience l Empowered
Compensation is determined by the candidate's experience, education, qualifications, role complexity, internal equity, and other relevant factors. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those living in Canada with permanent work authorization will be considered. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
We are strong, nimble, and growing! EB Horsman & Son is proud to be a fifth generation family owned, successful Western Canadian electrical distributor with 20+ locations throughout BC, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, consistently recognized as one of Canada's Best-Managed companies. We take pride in living our core values and carrying out our mission statement of helping our communities thrive since 1900s. At E.B. Horsman & Son, we’re committed to a workplace where everyone belongs. If you’re qualified, we’d like to hear from you.
What We Offer
- Birthday off
- Health, dental, and employee assistance program benefits
- Annual profit-sharing
- Employee share ownership program (ESOP)
- RRSP matching after 1 year of employment
- Access to EBH University for personal & professional growth
Located at 5286 Polkey Road, Duncan, BC, V9L 6W3, this full-time permanent position offers a consistent Monday to Friday schedule, ensuring 40 hours per week with no weekend shifts.
Why this role matters
The Customer Service - Counter Sales acts as the primary point of contact for incoming branch customers. They will be responsible for providing excellent customer service by interpreting customer needs, troubleshooting issues, ensuring order accuracy, and recommending products and solutions. Duties could also include order assembly, packing & shipping, receiving, stock keeping, warehouse maintenance, and customer/sales support, including operating equipment, managing inventory, processing shipments, and assisting with priority orders and customer inquiries.
What To Expect In The Role
- Attention to detail. You will be required to work in the warehouse reviewing stock, assembling orders and shipping/receiving.
- Customer service orientated. Providing excellent customer service is key for this role as it will require maintaining and building customer relations through product quotations and sales.
- Multi-task individual. This role will require you to juggle through a number of client request and being able to meet competing timelines.
- Communicator. Communication is essential for this role, both verbally and written with our customers and while working with your colleagues.
- Highly organized. Being organized is key due to the high volume of customer requests that will require you to adjust and work through interruptions.
- Comfortable with technology. This role requires using the phone and computer to assist customer and using our internal systems.
- Warehouse Responsibilities: Duties may include order assembly, packing & shipping, receiving, stock keeping, warehouse maintenance, and customer/sales support, including operating equipment, managing inventory, processing shipments, and assisting with priority orders and customer inquiries.
- 3+ years of customer service experience is an asset
- 2+ years of electrical/lighting industry experience is an asset
- Previous experience in warehouse operations including shipping/receiving is an asset
- Intermediate computer skills with proficiency in MS Office & the ability to learn new software programs
- Basic mathematical skills
- Wide range of expertise in the products and services provided by E.B. Horsman & Son is an asset
- Project coordination experience is an asset
- Ability to be inclusive, collaborative, and respectful
- High school completion
Teamwork l Integrity l Continuous Improvement l Resilience l Empowered
Compensation is determined by the candidate's experience, education, qualifications, role complexity, internal equity, and other relevant factors. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those living in Canada with permanent work authorization will be considered. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary contact for branch customers by understanding their needs, resolving issues, ensuring order accuracy, and recommending products and solutions. Support warehouse operations through order assembly, packing and shipping, receiving, inventory management, and assistance with customer inquiries and priority orders.
Requirements
High school completion is listed, along with intermediate computer skills, Microsoft Office proficiency, basic mathematics, and the ability to learn new software. Three or more years of customer service experience and two or more years of electrical or lighting industry experience are assets; warehouse shipping and receiving, product knowledge, and project coordination experience are also assets.
Skills
- Customer Service
- Counter Sales
- Product Recommendations
- Product Quotations
- Order Accuracy
- Order Assembly
- Shipping and Receiving
- Inventory Management
- Warehouse Operations
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Organization
- Intermediate Computer Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Basic Mathematics
Benefits
- Birthday Off
- Health Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Annual Profit-Sharing
- Employee Share Ownership Program
- RRSP Matching
- Professional Development
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Customer Service & Support
- Sales
- Logistics
- Retail
Keywords
- Customer Service
- Counter Sales
- Electrical Distribution
- Electrical Products
- Lighting Products
- Product Quotations
- Product Recommendations
- Customer Relations
- Order Accuracy
- Order Assembly
- Packing and Shipping
- Shipping and Receiving
- Warehouse Operations
- Inventory Management
- Stock Keeping
- Warehouse Maintenance
- Equipment Operation
- Priority Orders
- Customer Inquiries
- Project Coordination
- Microsoft Office
- Internal Systems
- Computer Skills
- Basic Mathematics
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication