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Counter Sales / Warehouse Associate

1/21/2026

Assist customers with their plumbing, heating, and HVAC product orders while providing exceptional customer service. Maintain safety standards and ensure accurate order processing and product handling.

Salary

20 - 25 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Plimpton & Hills Corporation has been supporting contractors within the plumbing and HVAC industry proudly since 1902. Our growing business has expanded to over 20 locations throughout Connecticut, Western Massachusetts and New York. Plimpton & Hills has nine upscale Waterware Showrooms that feature the latest trends in kitchen, bath, tile and lighting. We also are home to the only two Connecticut Kohler Stores, located in Westport and Greenwich. Plimpton & Hills is committed to excellence through successful partnerships with customers, vendors and employees. Our mission is to continue to be a leader in our industry by providing quality products, superior service, and an unforgettable experience.
About the Role

Description

Reports To: Branch Manager  

Work Hours: Full Time 

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 

Branch: Set Location 

 

Position Purpose:

Assist customers and fill their plumbing/heating/HVAC product orders while maintaining the highest level of internal and external customer service and maintaining company safety standards. 

 

Essential Functions:

  • Actively seek opportunities to help customers. 
  • Locate and obtain ordered products for customers. 
  • Assist in the handling of defective parts and warranty information. 
  • Process approved credits for customers when products are returned. 
  • Address questions about product, pricing and availability. 
  • Make sure all product catalogs are up-to-date and that expired ones are discarded. 
  • Accurately and safely move products of varying weights according to customer needs. 
  • Provide exceptional customer service at all times. 
  • Answer telephone calls professionally and pleasantly. 
  • Accurately input and fill customer orders. 
  • Accurately read and identify numbers for accurate order filling and receiving of material. 
  • Assist warehouse personnel when necessary. 
  • Maintain a clean and professional work environment. 
  • Safely operate a forklift, pallet jack, etc. 
  • Remain up-to-date on all safety practices and standards. 
  • Perform other responsibilities as directed. 


Requirements

Experience, Education & Skills:

  • Counter sales experience preferred. 
  • Familiarity with plumbing / heating / HVAC industry rules and regulations. 
  • Result driven and customer focused. 
  • High school diploma or GED preferred. 

 

Physical Requirements:                                                                    

  • While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard. 
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work. 
  • Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. 

Pay 20-25

Key Skills
Customer ServiceCounter SalesPlumbingHeatingHVACOrder ProcessingForklift OperationSafety StandardsProduct KnowledgeCommunicationProblem SolvingInventory ManagementWarranty HandlingCatalog ManagementPhysical StaminaTeamwork
Categories
SalesCustomer Service & SupportTradesLogisticsRetail
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