Now Hiring - Lighting Unlimited Inc. - Parts Counter Salesperson in Scottsdale, AZ

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Job Description

Are you tired of working for a large company where you're just a number with no path forward? Lighting Unlimited, the Valley's premier lighting sales and supply company, is a growing family owned Arizona small business and our employees matter!

We're seeking highly motivated individuals that are passionate about providing top notch sales and service to our customers and becoming experts in lighting. We are looking for career minded individuals that are interested in growing along with a rapidly growing industry leader. We're a rapidly growing company and this is an entry level position with room for advancement!

As a Counter Sales/Warehouse Associate, you will manage inventory and help our customers purchase the right lighting solution to fit their needs. We are looking to fill a position in our N. Scottsdale location off the 101 and Greenway-Hayden Loop.

Lighting Unlimited is a family owned Arizona based lighting distributor founded in 1989. Our mission is to provide an outstanding buying experience to our customers. We have achieved this by offering comprehensive training and development to our employees. As lighting experts, our knowledge and commitment to excellence means our customers trust our staff to find the perfect solution to meet their goals.

Pay and Benefits

• $33,280/yr + monthly bonuses and semiannual company profitability bonuses
• Paid training
• Retirement plan with company match
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid holidays
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Short-Term Disability insurance

Required Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have

• One year counter sales experience in the lighting or electrical distribution industry.
• Associate's Degree preferred

• Reliable transportation and ability and willingness to occasionally travel to other store locations as needed.
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment and utilize basic warehouse equipment.
• Proficiency in typing and using a keyboard/computer
• Lighting or electrical distribution industry experience a plus but not required

Position responsibilities

• Perform warehouse activities such as shipping, receiving, stocking, cycle counts and other duties as requested.
• Assist our customers in the selection and purchase of lighting supplies
• Process sales orders in our system and retrieve purchased items from the warehouse
• Assist customers that call in to the store with questions and other requests for information.
• Maintain a presentable store appearance and orderly work-space
• Complete company provided NAILD LS-1 training
• Offer excellent customer service
• Research and develop solutions for customer's lighting needs to drive sales
• Willingness to drive to other locations on occasion to fill in as scheduling requires.

Physical Demands

• Effective communication skills, in person and on the phone, to efficiently and accurately process work
• Use hands and fingers to manipulate keys on a keyboard and handle objects both large and small
• Perform frequent physical duties, including lifting/handling/moving of objects typically up to 30 pounds but may be up to 50 pounds on occasion
• Ability to reach, stretch and grasp to select items off of shelving, palettes, etc. and efficiently organize products
• Ability to operate all manual and power equipment, including but not limited to hand truck or power jack
• Physical conditioning to sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Ability to read and interpret small print
• Long range vision to be able to identify objects and to drive a motor vehicle

This position description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the employee. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of duties or responsibilities required of the employee. The employee may be asked to perform other duties as required.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $33,280/yr + bonuses

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38,500.00 - $51,380.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Customer service: 1 year (Required)
• B2B sales: 1 year (Required)
• lighting or electrical distribution: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location