Industrial Counter Sales

Erie, PA 16501

Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Executive/ Management Job Number: 54788643 Compensation: $50,000 / year

Job Description

Industrial Counter Sales
Location: Erie, PA 16501
Pay: $45,000 – $50,000/year
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO, Holiday Pay, Life Insurance and many more...


Sterling Engineering is partnering with an industrial distribution organization to hire an Industrial Counter Sales & Service Associate. This position supports daily store operations by assisting customers, identifying product needs, assembling hose and fitting orders, and maintaining inventory. The role combines customer service, light technical troubleshooting, order fulfillment, and hands-on assembly work. The associate will work directly with customers, sales staff, and operations to ensure accurate and timely service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist walk-in and telephone customers with product selection and order fulfillment
  • Identify hydraulic and pneumatic hose and fitting needs and recommend solutions
  • Fabricate hose assemblies using crimping equipment
  • Pull, assemble, tag, and ship customer orders
  • Receive shipments, unload trucks, and check in merchandise
  • Maintain inventory accuracy and perform cycle counts
  • Prepare and package orders for shipment and verify packing lists
  • Work closely with inside sales, outside sales, and operations teams
  • Maintain store merchandising, displays, and organization
  • Record inventory transactions in the inventory control system
  • Assist with repair of pumps, cylinders, bolting tools, and related equipment (training provided)
  • Promote products and services to customers and support sales initiatives
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to read purchase orders, shipping manifests, and packing lists
  • Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office and inventory systems)
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Preferred Experience
  • Industrial supply, manufacturing, or distribution environment
  • Warehouse, shipping/receiving, or counter sales experience
  • Familiarity with hydraulic or pneumatic hose and fittings
  • Experience using hose crimping equipment
  • Experience with inventory systems or multi-carrier shipping software

Meet Your Recruiter

Sabrina Herrera

Sabrina Herrera is a seasoned Technical Recruiter with a knack for establishing genuine connections with candidates and continuously expanding her expertise in various roles and industries. With one year of dedicated service at Sterling and an impressive 15-year journey in the recruiting arena, Sabrina has become a respected figure in talent acquisition.

As a Technical Recruiter, Sabrina's ability to build strong relationships with candidates sets her apart. She values the opportunity to understand each individual's unique strengths, aspirations, and career goals, ensuring she can guide them toward the most suitable and fulfilling opportunities.

Having spent 15 years in the recruiting domain, Sabrina's experience spans diverse industries and roles. She embraces the challenges of exploring new fields, consistently striving to expand her knowledge and expertise. Her dedication to continuous learning allows her to stay at the forefront of emerging trends and best practices in the recruitment landscape.

Sabrina advises fellow professionals to cultivate a curious mindset and actively seek new challenges and projects that push the boundaries of their abilities. Embracing the unknown and venturing into uncharted territories can lead to personal and professional growth, ultimately elevating one's effectiveness in the field of recruitment.

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