Job Description

Strategic Program Trainee \xe2\x80\x93 Squamish, BC
Are you looking for a permanent, full-time position with amazing benefits and company culture? Do you have a keen desire to learn and grow with a company that specializes in plumbing, wholesale, and related to construction? Manpower has an immediate opening for Strategic Program Trainees for our client located in Surrey, BC.What is in it for you?
- Competitive base salary ($40k to $45k per year) plus profit sharing bonus (higher earning potential)
- Mentorship and limitless career advancement opportunities
- Option to participate in pension plan with employer contributions
- Great work/life balance
- Permanent, full-time role
- Working hours are Monday \xe2\x80\x93 Friday, day-time only.
- Fantastic location with amazing co-workers
- Fun work environmentWhat is the job?
- As a Strategic Development Program Trainee, you will progress through a 5 phased program to learn every aspect of the business from shipping and receiving, to sales, operations, purchasing, account management and everything in between.
- Assist customers who purchase plumbing related parts, kitchen or bath supplies at the branch location.
- Research product for customers and provide recommendations.
- Work in the warehouse, sourcing and moving materials.
- Enter, pick, and pack sales orders generated at the counter, shipping, or city call.
- Drive sales growth through ownership of counter merchandising, product promotion, and generate leads for the Outside Account Manager while networking with customers at the counter.
- Maintain and clean the counter area including any merchandising displays, aisle maintenance, etc.
- Inform the Buyer when stocks levels are low.
- Follow up on backorders with vendors and provide customers accurate delivery dates.
- Process returns and warranty claims to customers both on account and cash sales including paperwork in compliance with all procedures.
- Navigate and find suitable solutions for customer concerns and complaints.
- Perform other ad hoc tasks as requested by management.What you bring to the job?
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent; College and/or University degree an asset
- A minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience with customer service or warehouse environment is preferred.
- Physically fit and comfortable with lifting, bending and squatting.
- Outstanding customer service and verbal communication skills
- Ability to learn and operate the applicable software system used to process orders
- Ability to learn how to operate material handling equipment
- Able to bend, squat, stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Possess a strong work ethic and a high standard of integrity
- Ability to work well independently and in a team setting
- Knowledge of plumbing/heating/HVAC parts is considered an asset.Select APPLY NOW and Recruiter will reach out within 24 hours.
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