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Counter Sales

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J.A. King

Winston-Salem, NC (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/2/2026

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Job Description

Cross Company is a 100% employee owned company that has been innovating the Industrial World since 1954, applying advanced technologies and services to increase our customers efficiency, reduce risk, and improve quality across a multitude of industries.

This Counter Sales is a vital part of our Hose and Fittings Group, operating on the front line of industrial service and custom fabrication.

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ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONSProvide exemplary customer service and sales to counter customers by prompt, knowledgeable, accurate and courteous responses to customer requests, and provide support to phone customers when needed.

Fabricate tube and hose assemblies to customer specifications while meeting Parker and Cross Company standards.

Perform all inventory control related functions including shipping, receiving, cycle counting, and reconciliation.

Maintain a safe, clean, and organized warehouse. Negotiate prices with customers to secure desired business while maximizing gross profit margins on all transactions.

Continuously improve and apply product knowledge to become recognized by customers and Account Managers as technically proficient.
ADDITIONAL
RESPONSIBILITIESCustomer Service/Inside Sales/Hose Assembly Process counter customer orders to meet company performance matrix guidelines. Respond to inquiries about technical services and product training, product availability, pricing, credit terms, FOB terms, delivery, product selection, & related information. Issue quotes using Trend and Microsoft Office.

Understand the needs of customers and be able to specify and fabricate hose assemblies to satisfy them profitably. Able to meet technical expertise levels as follows:

Recognize information required to properly specify a hose or other related productRecommend the appropriate hose and related products based on information furnished by the customerRead engineering drawing and dimensional specificationsRecognize major features, advantages, & benefits of our productsPass Hose Certification requirements and earn Parker PTC certifications. OtherCommunicate all significant customer and supplier issues to Retail Sales Manager. Complete all assigned individual performance and development goals.

Perform various, miscellaneous tasks and projects as directed.
EDUCATION
& EXPERIENCEPrefer one year experience with basic warehouse equipment and proceduresHigh School diploma or GED required
REQUIRED BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES
Team work oriented Customer focusedAbility to multi-task Self-Motivated Mechanical aptitude Problem solving abilities Good judgment Handle stressful situations well Responsive Creative Ability to work with limited supervision Communication OrganizationDetail oriented
REQUIRED FUNCTIONAL
COMPETENCIESBasic math - particularly addition and subtraction of fractionsBasic reading skillsBasic PC-MS office skillsBasics of warehouse operations and terminology
PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to lift 50 lbs.