Location: Danbury,CT, USA
**Inside Sales Representative - Danbury, CT**
Danbury, CT / Sales Inside Sales / Full Time - Hourly As a member of our inside sales team, you will be promoting and generating sales of building material supplies (roofing, siding, windows, etc) from our distribution center **Danbury, CT** while providing superior customer service.
****Exterior Building Materials Knowledge desired.**
****Inside sales experience and the ability to multi-task are required.**
****This is a customer service focused position that involves a lot of data entry.**
**Position Summary:** Cultivate Raving Fan customer experiences with a best in class image under general supervision reporting to the Branch Manager. The Inside Sales representative will work in a fast paced, high volume environment and is responsible for assisting customers through qualifying their product and/or service needs while ensuring fulfillment. + Answers customer inquiries via phone and walk in business, concerning price, qualifying product needs and partnering with vendors for support.
+ Communicates with outside sales representatives on customer orders, requirements, problems or concerns and changes.
+ Initiates product transfers to other branches or direct to customers.
+ Generate, place and confirm purchase orders with suppliers.
+ Operates cash register. Enters sales data into the computer and researches information for customers using the computer system.
+ Accurately completes all required paperwork (e.g., coding, costing, pricing, daily cash summary, bank deposits, etc.) on a timely basis.
+ Documents sales, quotes or other business requested information.
+ Receives payment for merchandise or services sold and enters sale into the computer. Responsible for payments received and adhering to all administrative and accounting related procedures.
+ Maintains current price documentation and product literature as it becomes available.
+ Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources.
+ Keeps product knowledge current to evolving manufacturing supply.
+ Participate in the physical inventory of the warehouse materials.
**Qualifications:**
+ **High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required**
+ **Two years of sales experience required**
+ Proficient personal computer skills including; keyboarding, 10 Key, Email, record keeping, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics etc.
+ Must have a minimum of 2-3 years in a customer facing role
+ *Construction industry knowledge is a plus but willing to train
+ *Spanish speaking is a nice to have.
+ Travel overnight up to 10%
**Benefits:**
+ **19 PAID Days off during your first year of employment with 2 additional upon your one year anniversary!**
+ Bonus Incentive program as well as Holiday bonuses and other bonus opportunities!
+ **Competitive Hourly Rate with great OT potential** during peak season hours.
+ Flexible work/life balanced hours, home every night and typical schedule Monday-Friday 7:00 A.M. 4:00 P.M.
+ Significant employer contributions towards monthly premiums for Medical, Dental, Vision, Group Life and AD & D benefit plans.
+ Additional Voluntary benefit options available including Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage, Accidental Injury, Critical Illness and Cancer plans as well as additional Life and AD& D benefit policies.
+ 401K program with a best in industry company match.
+ **Opportunity for career advancement**
+ Family owned, operated and focused company!
**Richards Building Supply** believes in hiring military veterans at any level for any position. We know your service trained you in many of the areas we value, such as; leadership, teamwork, performance, integrity, and safety. If your experience matches our requirements, we want you to apply today.