Inside Sales Specialist

Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with local service, nationwide. As a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products and related services, Core & Main provides solutions to municipalities, private water companies and professional contractors across municipal, non-residential and residential end markets, nationwide. With over 370 locations across the U.S., the company provides its customers local expertise backed by a national supply chain. Core & Main's 5,700 associates are committed to helping their communities thrive with safe and reliable infrastructure. Visit coreandmain.com to learn more.

• Answer customer phone calls and emails regarding orders, pricing, and product availability
• Prepare quotes and accurately enter customer orders into the system
• Support outside sales representatives by tracking orders and helping resolve customer issues
• Follow up on open orders to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction
• Identify opportunities to add additional products or services to customer orders
• Use pricing tools and guidelines to provide accurate pricing
• Assist customers at the sales counter when needed
• Work with warehouse and operations teams to coordinate order fulfillment
• Help resolve customer questions or problems when sales representatives are unavailable

• Previous experience in inside sales, customer service, or order processing preferred
• Comfortable working on the phone and communicating with customers throughout the day
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
• Basic computer skills and experience using order or inventory systems
• Ability to work well with sales, warehouse, and operations teams
• Associate degree preferred or equivalent work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum 2 to 5 years of experience selling in an inside sales environment and demonstrated success working with customers.
• Experience with inventory sales.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Strong computer skills desired.
• Forklift Certification Preferred

At Core and Main, we have:

• Medical with 100% preventative care coverage
• Health Savings Account
• Dental and Vison
• 401K
• Tuition Reimbursement and Tuition Grants
• Continued learning opportunities through our onsite training facility and extensive online learning catalog
• Professional development and industry networking opportunities, e.g. Our Women's Network and community engagement events

This information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this role. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this role. This description supersedes any previous or undated descriptions for this role. Management retains the right to add or change the duties of the position at any time.

Core & Main is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment at Core & Main is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Core & Main does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship, or any other basis protected by law.

None of the questions in this application are intended to elicit information regarding any protected characteristics, nor imply any limitation, illegal preferences or discrimination based upon non-job-related information or protected characteristics.

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