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Scherer Bros. Lumber Co.

Custom Home Sales Support

Pay: $42,640/yr

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Shakopee, MN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/8/2026

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What they do

An Estimator provides cost estimates for a project, based on an evaluation of the materials, labor, time and equipment needed to complete the project. May specialize in many aspects of construction or in manufacturing and design industries.

$70,880 / year median in Minnesota

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

About Us:

Scherer Bros. Lumber Co. is a trusted provider of high-quality lumber and building materials. With a strong reputation for excellence, we prioritize exceptional service and product quality. We value our employees and foster a collaborative environment where growth and success thrive.

Position Summary:

Provides sales, field and administrative support to Sales Staff. Reliable and regular attendance is an essential function of this position.

Salary:

$20-$21 an hour + commissions

Key Responsibilities:

Estimating Read/interpret blueprints Determine and calculate materials needed from blueprints Customer service Develop a positive rapport with clients/customers Promptly answer/address customer questions Data Entry Convert estimates into active orders using computer systems Conduct Manual order entries, as necessary Field Measuring Travel to jobsites to gather information necessary to recommend products and estimate quantities and costs Interpret blueprints with foreman and identify material usage issues Special order tracking Utilize judgement, experience and knowledge to identify vendors and products offerings that best fit the customers' needs and company objectives Calculate customer pricing and place special orders Sales Representation Represent contractor sales staff when Senior Sales member is out of the office

Qualifications:

1-3 years custom home estimating experience 1-3 years in building materials and industry required Excellent math, customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to read/ interpret blueprints Why Join Scherer Bros. Lumber Co.:

Competitive Pay & Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.

Career Growth:

At Scherer Bros., your development matters. We provide opportunities for advancement and continuous learning.

Collaborative Culture:

Work with a supportive, team-oriented group where your contributions are valued and your voice is heard.

Stability & Reputation:

Join a trusted, well-established company known for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, offering job stability and long-term growth.