At Wolseley Canada, our leading-edge is the knowledge and insight found in every corner of our organization. Here, you’ll build strong relationships and support critical industries that touch the lives of Canadians. Every day, we show up with intention and pride; in ourselves, our associates, and our customers. You’ll have a solid foundation to try new things, uncover new possibilities, challenge yourself, and grow your career. Does this sound like somewhere you’d like to be? Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial products in the country and working here means, a network of possibilities, a place you are valued and a higher standard. Join the Pros! Our Counter Sales Position ensures our customers remain our highest priority. They deliver exceptional customer service and act as the first point of contact for every walk-in customer. This is a tremendous opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in Sales. What’s in it for you? Regular business hours Monday to Friday Comprehensive benefits with premiums fully paid for by the company for the “Core” package starting the first day of employment. Career development and training opportunities Life insurance, disability and wellness program Retirement savings programs including RRSP and DC pension with up to 5.25% employer contribution Paid vacation and sick time Employee discounts on top brands of plumbing and HVAC/R products Education reimbursement for employees Employee referral program Safety shoe reimbursement What you will do: As the first point of contact you will be required to offer prompt product knowledge and information to customers in a professional manner Respond to customers in a timely manner in person, by phone or email Prepare small order quotations on urgent contracting jobs Pick customer orders from warehouse Perform necessary product research in catalogues and online Verify all items are available for the customer as ordered and scheduled Responsible for building positive relationships with customers and associates Take initiative to maintain stock of the counter area as needed Offer help and assistance in the warehouse if required What you will bring: Previous technical experience in sales or customer service in wholesale or distribution required Local market knowledge with HVAC and Plumbing will be an asset General computer skills including Microsoft Office required. Experience with AS400 an asset. Must have exceptional customer service and professional communication skills Hourly Rate: $28.23 Each resume submitted gets individually reviewed by our team and retained for 24 months if other new and exciting opportunities arise that match your skills and qualifications. Please note: This position requires the result of a satisfactory criminal record check. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position Wolseley Canada is a market leader in the wholesale distribution of plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, waterworks, fire protection, pipes, valves and fittings and industrial products. With its head office in Burlington, Ontario, the company has approximately 2,500 employees and more than 220 locations coast to coast. Wolseley's team of sales and service specialists, an industry-leading e-business platform, Wolseley Express, and relationships with the best vendors and brands in the business, make Wolseley the professional's choice across the country. Wolseley Canada's parent company, Ferguson Enterprises Inc (NYSE: FERG; LSE: FERG), is the largest value-added distributor serving the specialized professional in the residential and non-residential North American construction market. Headquartered in Newport News, Va., Ferguson has approximately 35,000 associates in nearly 1,800 locations.
