What are the responsibilities and job description for the Salesperson position at Fastenal?
Company Description
Fastenal is a trusted supply chain partner, helping businesses save time and money with truly local service, the world’s largest vending program, and unmatched inventory management solutions. Fastenal works with organizations looking to enhance their supply chains, optimize operations, and prepare for future needs. Known for reliability even in times of disruption, Fastenal serves diverse clients ranging from businesses to educational campuses. By offering tailored solutions, the company supports its customers in meeting their operational goals.
Role Description
This is an on-site, part-time role for a Sales Associate in Bakersfield, CA. The Sales Associate will be responsible for assisting customers with product selection, managing inventory, processing orders, and providing exceptional customer service. Key duties include maintaining organization within the store, ensuring the availability of products, and supporting sales and marketing efforts. The role requires collaboration with team members and building strong relationships with customers to understand and fulfill their business needs.
Qualifications
- Strong communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills
- Basic understanding of sales principles and business processes
- An ability to organize, stock, and maintain inventory efficiently
- Problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset to address customer needs
- Experience in retail, sales, or a related field is preferred
- Familiarity with warehouse tools or technology is a plus
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Physical ability to lift and carry products as needed
