sales assistant.

A client of ours in the industrial distribution industry located in Nicholasville, KY is seeking a Sales Assistant to join their team.  This role is a proactive sales support position focused on converting open quotes into finalized orders through persistent customer follow-up and meticulous pipeline management. You will serve as the operational link between outside sales and the customer, handling everything from CRM data entry and order processing to occasional hands-on support at the sales counter and warehouse. This position is a full-time permanent opportunity offering a competitive salary and benefits package. 

salary: $38,000 - $40,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

• Support high-volume sales cycles through strategic internal and external collaboration.
  
  
• Drive quote-to-order conversions via persistent, professional customer outreach.
  
  
• Manage CRM data integrity for all quotes, communications, and account opportunities.
  
  
• Own the customer inquiry process, providing technical product info and order transparency.
  
  
• Execute end-to-end order processing with meticulous attention to detail.
  
  
• Maintain foundational sales assets including pricing sheets and customer records.
  
  

Skills

Inside Sales

Sales Support

Maintain quotes

CRM

Sales Leads

Customer Service

ERP

Order Processing

Microsoft Office

Qualifications

Years of experience: 1 year

Experience level: Entry Level

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.