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Sales Associate
Unit 1, 365 36th Street West, Prince Albert, SK S6V 7L4
Full-Time Shift(s): Monday-Friday 7:30am-5pm
OVERVIEW:
Working as Full-Time Sales Associate, you will have the opportunity to balance formal training with real-world experience running a branch and working with customers. It's a great way to learn the ropes of our fast-paced industry and potentially transition into an Outside Sales position. Fastenal Company is currently seeking candidates for a Sales Associate position at our branch located at Unit 1, 365 36th Street West, Prince Albert, SK S6V 7L4.
TRAINING PROGRAM:
The training experience includes hands-on, on-line, and classroom training offered through our corporate university. The training program for current employees who are promoted into these positions will vary based on prior experience with the company.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
o Assisting with sales and customer service
o Managing inventory
o Placing and fulfilling orders
o Performing local sales calls and deliveries with a company vehicle
REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
The following skills and qualifications are required for this position:
o 18 years of age or over
o A valid driver's license and the ability to meet our driving record requirements
o Possess or are working towards a degree in Business/Marketing OR have equivalent industry experience and knowledge of the local market
o Excellent written and oral communication skills
o Possess strong computer skills and math aptitude
o Exhibit strong aptitude for sales and desire to earn commission after the training period
o Highly motivated, self-directed, and customer service oriented
o Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork
o Ability to lift, slide and lower packages that typically weigh 25lbs-50lbs and may weigh up to 75lbs
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Work with minimal supervision
- Customer service oriented
- Provide advice about merchandise
- Suggest ways to care for goods
- Provide cost estimates on materials
- Suggestive selling
Work Setting
- Wholesale