Counter Sales / Warehouse Associate - Riverside

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Big D Floor Covering Supplies is a leading wholesale supplier to the flooring installation trade. We have locations in five States across the Southwest. We are experiencing big growth and need a Counter Sales Warehouse Associate for our Riverside branch. The ideal candidate is consistent, energetic and willing to learn. We work in a fast-paced wholesale warehouse/retail environment serving flooring installation contractors. In this position, you will interact with and get to know loyal customers as well as co-workers. You may also periodically assist with overflow warehouse duties. It's a physically demanding--you'll be on your feet at a Sales Counter all day--but rewarding job. Why work with us? Because we place a high value on taking care of loyal employees. We offer a full range of insurance options--health, dental, vision, life, accident and disability. The Company pays the majority of the employee's premium and a portion for dependents on most plans. We also enjoy paid holidays, a generous paid-time-off (PTO) program, as well as consistent, predictable work schedules. Interested persons may apply by uploading a resume. Job Requirements:<br><br><ul><li>Must be able to handle and maneuver a variety of materials--single items weighing up to 75 lbs and pallets (utilizing pallet jack) weighing up to 2,000 lbs.</li><li>Must have high school diploma or equivalent (Ex: GED)</li><li>Must be able to read, write and communicate in English</li><li>Must have legal right or authorization to work in the United States Additional qualities considered an advantage:</li><li>Experience operating forklift and/or pallet jack</li><li>Attention to detail Core Job Duties</li><li>Interacting with customers to take orders for products</li><li>Assisting customers with technical questions about products</li><li>Entering and finalizing customer orders</li><li>Preparing and placing special order requests with our Purchasing Dept</li><li>Pulling product from warehouse for customers</li><li>Stocking products in showroom</li><li>Cleaning and organizing showroom</li><li>Assist the warehouse with overflow duties. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 per hour Benefits:</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance Schedule:</li><li>8 hour shift</li><li>Monday to Friday Application Question(s):</li><li>The role(s) you have applied for is physically demanding and regularly requires lifting items weighing 50+ lbs . Are you able to lift heavy items on a consistent basis (with or without an accommodation)?</li><li>Our facilites are considered safety-sensitive. We have a no tolerance drug use policy* and require everyone to pass a drug screen prior to employment with us. Are you willing to take a pre-placement drug screen?</li><li>Are you willing to submit to a basic criminal background check as a part of the pre-hire process? Work Location: In person</li></ul>

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