Chemical Containers, Inc. is seeking a dependable, motivated, detail-oriented, and fast-learning Sales Assistant to join our team in Lake Wales, Florida. This in-office position supports multiple Sales Associates with daily tasks and offers strong potential for growth into much more based on the employee’s strengths, interests, and abilities.
Sales within our company can be fast-paced at times, requiring quick thinking, problem-solving, and the ability to prioritize. At other times, there are opportunities to build product knowledge, show your creative side, and gain hands-on experience. We manufacture our equipment on site, allowing employees to develop a strong understanding of our products and processes.
Schedule
- Monday through Friday
- 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- On-site position
Requirements
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
- High school diploma and a 2-year college degree
- Experience with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and SharePoint
- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, primarily Photoshop, is a plus
- Strong work ethic with reliable attendance
- Genuine care for customers and a desire to help provide the best equipment solutions
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Comfortable working with numbers, including serial numbers, VIN numbers, and data entry
- Excellent listening and retention skills
- Willingness to learn, think quickly, ask questions, and address issues as needed
- Eagerness to take notes and perform tasks as directed
- Ability to multitask and prioritize duties as needed
- Ability to operate a camera to take photographs and videos of equipment
Responsibilities
- Schedule meetings and prepare corresponding documents and PowerPoint presentations
- Assist with the following, including but not limited to:
- Preparation for tradeshows
- Presentations for customer meetings
- Customer setup and document collection
- Documentation of equipment, including serial numbers, photos, and shipment dates
- Create, organize, and maintain documents and files, both physical and digital
- Prepare and/or revise customer quotations as needed
- Enter purchase orders
- Request freight quotes
- Contact customers as instructed
- Maintain a strong sense of urgency with assigned tasks; follow-up is a must
Future Responsibilities May Include, But Are Not Limited To
- Answer sales calls and take messages
- Respond to emails promptly
- Perform research as requested
- Additional tasks may be assigned based on company needs and individual abilities
Work Location
- 413 ABC Road, Lake Wales, FL 33859
- Reliable commute or relocation prior to start date is required
Experience
- Customer service experience, 2 years preferred
- Computer skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
