Now Hiring - Larsen Lumber - Lumberyard Sales Associate / Counter in San Leandro, CA

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Building materials sales professional wanted for independent lumber yard in San Leandro. Previous building material sales experience is required. Good customer service and communication skills are essential. Salary starting at $25/hour depending on experience. This is not a commissioned sales position. Company participates in a collective bargaining agreement with the Clerk and Lumber Handlers Local 886. Per this agreement, new employees for this position are required to join Local 886 and pay a one-time initiation fee of $500 (if applicant is not already a member) and monthly dues of $60. Duties and responsibilities * Write customer orders and delivery orders and collect payment * Assist customers in product selection and process order * Answer phones and process sales orders over the phone * Receive delivered inventory by properly inspecting paperwork for accuracy and by depositing inventory in designated locations * Willing and available to work overtime hours on Saturdays (8am - noon) Knowledge, Skills & Abilities * Knowledge of lumber and other building materials is REQUIRED * Ability to read and interpret "picking tickets" and invoices * Ability to process invoices through a point-of-sale computer system * Sound math skills * Strong English verbal skills and excellent customer service skills * Spanish-speaker a huge bonus! Physical Requirements * Ability to stoop, bend, walk and effectively communicate at levels normal for someone performing work with the general public primarily in a retail sales environment. Benefits * Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance * 2 weeks of vacation accrual (eligible after 1400 hours) * Paid sick time * Union pension Larsen Lumber is a leading provider of building supplies to professional contractors, builders, and do-it-yourselfers. When you join our team, you're joining a family-owned company that's been in business for over 132 years with a well-established reputation as a leader in the building supply industry of the Bay Area. Check us out at [please apply online] Benefit Conditions: * Waiting period may apply This Company Describes Its Culture as: * Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused * Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes * People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused * Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative Pay Frequency: * Weekly Work Includes * Saturdays Pay frequency: * Every week Shifts announced: * N/A - fixed schedules Shift: * Day Employees working per shift: * 6 - 10 This Job Is: * A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply * Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED * A "Fair Chance" job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks) * A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more * A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education * Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma Work Remotely * No. This job is onsite at our location at 14200 Washington Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94578 Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $25.00 per hour Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Language: * Spanish (Preferred) Work Location: In person