Summary Job title: Counter Sales / Warehouse Job ID: 202527110001 Department: Grass Valley - CED Location: CA-Grass Valley Description Summary: Our Counter Sales / Warehouse Associates ensure products are received, stored, and distributed accurately and efficiently. They provide exceptional customer service , demonstrate product knowledge , and ensure orders are packed with care and accuracy . Daily responsibilities include processing sales transactions, handling quotations and special orders, operating a forklift (training provided), and occasionally delivering materials to customers . Associates also assist in selecting materials, ensuring order fulfillment, and maintaining a well-organized warehouse. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position , with thorough training provided to ensure success in all aspects of the role. Reports to: Profit Center Manager Minimum Qualifications: + Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly and occasionally lift/move objects over 75 pounds + Good mechanical skills and familiarity with tools/materials + Ability to squat, kneel, bend, twist, and climb ladders to pull material + Comfortable working on a concrete floor for an entire shift + Proficiency in phone, email, and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) for customer and vendor communication + Strong verbal and written communication skills + While performing job duties, associates must regularly use hands to handle materials , reach with hands and arms, and communicate clearly . Frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling is required, with occasional sitting and balancing. Preferred Qualifications: COMPETENCIES + Communication Proficiency – Ability to effectively interact with customers, vendors, and team members via phone, email, and in person + Attention to Detail – Ensuring accuracy in order fulfillment, quotations, and special orders + Organizational Skills – Maintaining a well-organized workspace, managing inventory, and processing transactions efficiently + Time Management – Prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced environment, including counter sales, warehouse duties, and occasional deliveries + Technical Proficiency – Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) , operating a forklift (training provided), and handling warehouse equipment Working Conditions: Warehouse environment with exposure to outdoor conditions (including extreme heat or cold), with an air-conditioned and heated office space. Supervisory Responsibilities: No Essential Job Functions: + Provide professional, courteous, and accurate customer service at the counter and over the phone/email. + Use computer systems, RF guns, and Microsoft Office to manage sales orders, inventory, quotations, and special orders. + Read and process customer orders, work orders, and shipping documents to determine items to be picked, packed, distributed, or transferred. + Operate a forklift (training provided) to move materials from receiving or storage areas to designated locations. + Sort and organize inventory on racks, shelves, or bins according to company procedures. + Assemble and prepare customer orders from stock, ensuring accuracy before placing them on pallets, shelves, or in designated holding/shipping areas. + Occasionally deliver materials to customers using company vehicles. CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran Compensation Range: The compensation range for this position is $22 to $25 hourly. Other Compensation: The following additional compensation may be applicable for this position: + Profit Sharing Benefits: Benefits available for this position are: + Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision Care for full-time positions + Disability Insurance + Life Insurance + 401(k) + Paid Sick Leave + Paid Holidays + Paid Vacation + Health Savings Account (HSA) and matching + Teledoc + Paid Pregnancy & New Parent Leave