Inside Commercial Sales - Princeton, KY
PRINCETON, KY Inside Sales
Job Type
Full-time
Description

MISSION

To sell automotive service, tires, and tire-related services within commercial centers or retail centers with commercial capabilities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  • Sell inventory on hand
  • Assure that the highest levels of customer service are met
  • Use point of sale system to prepare work orders by describing symptoms, problems, and causes discovered
  • Resolve customer concerns or complaints as they arise
  • Follow pricing policies which will provide satisfactory gross margins
  • Obtain approval for work authorized by the customer by obtaining signature
  • Handle daily cash, credit, national account, and fleet transactions
  • Meet goals and sales quotas set by supervisor
  • Maintain a clean shop and customer waiting area, including restrooms to reflect the proper corporate image to the public
  • Clean, restock, and update store displays daily
  • Maintain proper telephone answering techniques
  • Solicit new accounts
  • Protect company assets (inventory, cash accounts, receivables, equipment and real estate).
  • Embrace Purcell’s culture of safety and perform all jobs in a safe manner
  • Regular attendance in accordance with assigned schedule
  • Ability to perform physical requirements as listed in job description
  • Other essential and non-essential duties, as assigned by management


Requirements

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

  • Minimum Education: Associate's Degree or Trade School
  • Minimum Job-Specific Experience: 3-5 years
  • Management Experience: 1-2 years
  • Driver’s License Required: Yes
  • Other Job-Specific Licenses or Certifications Required: Tire Industry Association CTS certification, vendor-provided training

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES (KSA’s)

Job-Specific KSA’s:

  • Tire Industry – Essential industry information including tire brands, designs, treads; proper safety and functional procedures, and relevant customer markets.
  • Administration and Management — Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
  • Customer Service — Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
  • Mathematics — Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
  • Sales and Marketing — Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.

 DRUG TESTING

Purcell Tire tests for the presence of THC in all drug screenings for this position, due to the safety-sensitive nature of the job and the potential for injury or death when a tire is installed improperly, or a safety-related mechanical issue is not properly conveyed to a customer. It is a bona fide occupational qualification for service technicians to be unimpaired, so the Company will continue testing for THC and other drugs under the safety-sensitive exceptions allowed by your state.