What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building Package Salesperson position at Sutherland Lumber Company?
A Building Package Salesperson position is currently open at our Cameron, MO location. Career opportunities may be available to full-time employees.
Objectives:
To be an integral part of our retail sales team by demonstrating excellent customer service skills in our retail lumber yard. Our ideal candidate takes pleasure in solving problems, is able to work under pressure, up sell products to customers and enjoys being part of a team. Teamwork at Sutherlands means participating in team decisions, maintaining good working relationships and supporting coworkers and our business goals.
Primary Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Greeting customers
- Assisting customers with complete quotes on building packages, deck packages, and fencing products
- Seeking out new contract builders to assemble sold packages
- Operate Forklifts, saws, and banding equipment
- Accurately gather and prepare customer delivery loads (on occasion)
- Guiding customers towards the right product(s)
- Assisting with yard returns and exchanges
Qualifications:
Qualified candidates will have a high school education/GED and 1 years of retail sales experience or the equivalent combination of education, experience and/or training. Specific product knowledge and sales and or building experience is preferred.
- Be 18 years of age or older
- Excellent customer service skills
- Pass initital and random drug screens
- Have a friendly and outgoing personality
- Be detail oriented
- Be motivated, hardworking and honest
- Organized and able to effectively manage multiple customer quotes and projects
Salary:
Pay will be based on the level of experience. This position also has opportunities for commissions
Additional Information:
The responsibilities and qualifications displayed here are subject to change. This is not an official job description. Sutherlands® strives to be a drug-free work environment. All employees are subject to initial and random drug screening.
About Us:
We are a privately held company with a very successful history. We are an equal opportunity employer and offer the opportunity for a challenging and rewarding career.
Posted: 02-14-2026
Instructions to Applicants:
- Download an Employment Application
- Fill out the application in your own handwriting.
- Mail or drop off the application in-person to:
906 N. Walnut
Cameron, MO US 64429
Cameron, MO US 64429
No phone calls please.
Applicants that match our criteria for open positions will be contacted for an interview. If an application does not match our current criteria, it will be kept active for at least 90 days for consideration of future openings. If you wish to be considered for employment after that time, please re-apply.
Sutherlands is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strictly enforces a DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE.