Counter Customer Service Representative

**Job Brief**:
The Counter Customer Service Representative (CCSR) provides our customers with a high customer service level which includes effectively handling customer inquiries and order processing.

Graybar Canada is looking for people with a desire to start a long-lasting career at one of the oldest and largest wholesale electrical distributors in Canada.

Graybar Canada - a division of Graybar Electric US - is a leader in the distribution of high quality electrical, automation and telecommunications products that supports these operations through related supply chain management and logistics services. We are also a Fortune 500 company.

Graybar operates more than 250 distribution facilities throughout North America, with over 30 branches across Canada alone. As one of the world’s largest employee-owned companies, Graybar Canada has the power and stability of a big corporation and the integrity and drive of a neighborhood business.

Graybar Canada currently has an exciting career opportunity available out of our **Kitchener, ON** branch.

**Counter Customer Service Representative (CCSR)**

Graybar Canada offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including:

- No Evening or Weekend Shifts
- TELUS Health Virtual Care
- Cost shared Health and Dental Benefits
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Employee Profit Sharing Program
- Long Term Disability Benefits
- Group RRSP Matching
- Corporate Fitness Membership Program
- Employee Share Purchase Program
- Computer Purchase Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Service Awards Program

**Summary**:
The Counter Customer Service Representative (CCSR) provides our customers with a high customer service level which includes effectively handling customer inquiries and order processing. The CCSR delivers the highest quality customer care following corporate objectives and revenue goals.

**Responsibilities**:

- Sell merchandise to customers over the counter, ensuring that every customer experience meets Graybar Canada’s quality standards.
- Maintain quality service by following organization standards.
- Place new merchandise on display.
- Track stock out items and recommend the new stock.
- Maintain inventory controls by collecting stock location orders and printing requests.
- Provide customer feedback to the Branch Manager in a timely fashion.
- Regularly assist in the warehouse to help receive, pick and ship out the product.
- Prepare orders by processing requests and supply orders, pulling materials, packing boxes, placing orders in the delivery area.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves and workstations neat; complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
- Must be willing to carry emergency pager on a rotational basis.

**Knowledge / Skills / Abilities**:

- Minimum Grade 12 education.
- One to three years of related warehouse/customer service experience desired in a distribution setting is considered an asset.
- Knowledge of data and communications and electrical products is preferred.
- Must exhibit excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to prioritize work and be flexible.
- Consistently able to meet deadlines.
- Possesses solid relationship-building skills to cultivate and develop customer loyalty.
- Strong customer service and troubleshooting skills are a must.
- Practice excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must demonstrate honesty and integrity.
- Willingness to gain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing publications.
- Proven proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- Willingness to go the extra mile.

The above is a brief outline of position responsibilities and does not intend to be all-inclusive of the current or future duties, responsibilities or reporting relationships.

If you are highly motivated and have a passion for customer service, and are looking for a fun, rewarding career, we would be pleased to talk to you about joining Graybar Canada.
- We wish to thank all applicants for their interest but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted._