Summary
The GEAR Quotation Specialist’s overall responsibility is to work with customers and branch locations to provide information and price to be able to win project packages for CES.
Essential Job Functions
- Assist with information collection from vendors and agents to enable competitive and a complete job package quote.
- Responsible for sales and quotes.
- Work with suppliers and customers to win jobs.
- Bring value added service and expertise to the customers.
- Ability to develop and maintain positive relations with customers, coworkers and supervisors.
- Ability to multi-task and to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work full time.
Competencies
- Oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to balance multiple tasks.
- Ambitious.
- Desire to grow within our organization.
- Customer service focused
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and climbing. The employee must be able to lift and move items up to 50 pounds.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, and termination. The Company prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex (including same sex); sexual orientation; gender identity; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability or handicap; citizenship status; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. We support protected veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.
Attention Applicants
If you have a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or if you have difficulty accessing or using the online application process and need an alternative method, please contact us at [email protected] or 1-855-571-2477.
City Electric Supply is a drug free workplace. For further information about CES, visit our website at www.cityelectricsupply.com.
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