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Inside Sales Representative

Peterson CheeseWashington D.c., United StatesOnsite
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SCHEDULE/SHIFT


MONDAY – FRIDAY – 7:30 AM TO 4:00 PM (Subject to Change)                            


SUMMARY OF POSITION


Generates revenue through accurate and efficient processing of customer orders and ongoing efforts to satisfy customers.  

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES


Maintains a high-level of customer satisfaction and repeat business for retail & foodservice accounts.  May involve, but not limited to:

  • Develop relationships with customer contacts to ensure high level of customer satisfaction and efficient, accurate order processing
  • Perform outbound & answer inbound calls and emails regarding orders, add-ons, changes and/or confirmations
  • Answers questions regarding code numbers, credits, inventory changes, etc.
  • Support the overall National Sales department, as needed and is available for back-up support
  • Support the corresponding outside sales representatives as needed
  • Maintains knowledge of our product lines and special programs
  • Position involves additional responsibilities beyond those listed and will be covered thoroughly in a Task Sheet/Job Description

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES


  • Strong ability to communicate in written and verbal medium with a diverse range of vendors, customers and staff. Involves a high level of clarification, persuasion and assertiveness with customer situations. 
  • Mathematical ability to perform basic math functions, verify numbers in computer system, and basic understanding of product specifications (piece, case, etc.). 
  • Accurate and efficient data entry skills into a computer-based inventory system. Often involves repetitive use of hands, fingers, and wrists to enter, move and perform office tasks.  
  • Ability to utilize computers and software (Navision; MS Word & Outlook) and office equipment (fax, copier, calculator, voicemail/phone) to prepare correspondence, look-up info, and send/receive/modify orders. 
  • Anticipates problems and demonstrates strong decision-making and problem solving skills to respond quickly. 
  • Ability to work independently with a strong level of self-motivation, initiative, and organizational qualities. Works in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment. 

This compensation information is a good faith estimate and provided in accordance with Washington's state law. The hourly rate is estimated to

start between $22 to $25. The wage is determined based on the applicant's skills and experience. Other benefits as provided by the Peterson Company. 22 To 25 (USD) Hourly


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Life at Peterson Cheese

We are a family-owned and -operated specialty food importer, distributor, and converter based in Auburn, WA and Moonachie, NJ. We offer DSD service in the Pacific Northwest region and partner with respected distributors across the country to offer our unique range of products in every major market.
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Collaboration2. Support3. Integrity4. Respect5. Shared passions for great food6. Trade organization relationships7. Prompt communication8. Ownership culture9. Entrepreneurship10. Openness to new opportunities11. Warehouse work in temperature-controlled environments12. Family-owned and operated business
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