Sales Associate

HireLevel
  • Valmeyer, IL
  • $22–$24 Per Hour
  • Quick Apply
2 days ago

Job Description

HireLevel is partnering with a long-standing manufacturer looking for a Retail Sales Assistant to join their team in Valmeyer, IL.

Job Title: Retail Sales Assistant
Job Category: Full-Time | Contract (3-4 months)
Location: Valmeyer, IL
Shift:  Monday – Friday | 8a – 4:30p
Pay: $22 - $24/hr.

Similar Positions: Sales Associates, Retail Sales Rep

Responsibilities of Retail Sales Assistant 

Sales Support functions:
  • Track & record customer contracts, including data entry of invoices related to contracts.
  • Handle and resolve customer issues and follow up on past due accounts.
  • Calculate commissions and other customer incentive programs.
  • Reconcile accounts for accuracy.
  • As backup for Switzer receptionist (for lunches and vacation/personal days) answer main telephone lines promptly and professionally. Provide other assistance as needed.
  • Process customer orders obtained by phone, fax and internet, including coordination of delivery and sourcing freight carrier.

Physical Demands/Work Environment
  • Sitting – 90-95% of the job is sitting.
  • Lifting – Some lifting is required, normally not exceeding twenty (20) pounds.
  • Work Environment – When walking into the production area, the floors are wet and slippery; therefore, proper footwear must be worn. Must wear company provided safety and sanitation gear as needed.

Competencies: 
  • Professionalism is a must – in both appearance and demeanor.
  • Makes sound decisions based on supervisor guidance.
  • Works in an organized manner to meet daily goals.
  • Able to accept feedback and modify behavior accordingly.
  • Self-motivated and continuously looking to improve.
  • Responsible for work done and focused on improving.
  • Clearly communicates to others and actively listens.

MinimumRequirements of Retail Sales Assistant 
  • Associate’s degree in business administration, or related field, preferred.
  • Four or more years of sales support experience, to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties.
  • Must have advanced knowledge of a variety of office practices and procedures, such as use of office equipment including 10-key calculator, MS Office software, and accounting software.

Who is HireLevel?
HireLevel is not just your average HR solutions company; we're the wizards of recruitment, payroll, and all things HR. Whether you're looking for a temp-to-hire, aiming for direct hire, or want to explore your options, we've got the path for your career success!

At HireLevel, we’re dedicated to supporting our employees’ well-being and work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance options and paid time off, to ensure you have the resources you need to thrive both personally and professionally. Join our team and experience a workplace that values your growth, health, and future!

HireLevel is an equal opportunity employer.

Numbers & Facts

LocationValmeyer, IL
Salary$22–$24 Per Hour

Skills

  • 10-key (Tenkey) Numeric Keypadunmatched
  • Accounting Softwareunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Business Administrationunmatched
  • Calculatorsunmatched
  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Commission Calculationunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Data Entryunmatched
  • Incentive Programsunmatched
  • Internet Faxunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Office Equipmentunmatched
  • Order Processingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Past Due Accountsunmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
  • Retail Salesunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Sales Supportunmatched
  • Sanitationunmatched
  • Telephone Skillsunmatched

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