Customer Sales & Service Representative

<p>Applied Industrial Technologies is hiring a full-time Customer Sales & Service Representative at our Indianapolis, IN service center<b>.<span> </span></b>In this role, you'll provide professional and timely support to our sales team and customers. </p><p></p><p>As a leading industrial distributor (and Fortune 1000 company), we realize we are only as strong as our dedicated team. Selling millions of industrial products to all types of customers takes special skill - and that's where you come in.</p><p></p><p><b>Why join AIT?</b></p><p>In addition to competitive hourly pay, bonus opportunities, and all the benefits you’d expect from an industry leader (<b>401K with company match, insurance, time off, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance, etc</b>.) you will also enjoy:</p><ul><li>A lasting career – career paths are available in sales, operations, or management throughout the country</li><li>Professional development and training</li><li>Great work/life balance</li><li>Team oriented company culture</li></ul><p></p><p><b>What you’ll do:    </b></p><p><b>In our fast-paced team environment, you will partner with our customers and outside sales team to find products and services, solve customer needs, and build ongoing positive business relationships.</b></p><ul><li>Solve customer inquiries, prepare quotes, process/expedite orders & returns</li><li>Source parts from suppliers nationwide</li><li>Assist in generating sales by upselling, adding on, & educating customers</li><li>Assemble hoses for walk-in customers</li><li>Help in the stockroom & deliver orders to customers as needed</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Qualifications & Skills:</b></p><ul><li>1+ year customer service, inside sales, mechanical or maintenance experience required. Hydraulic experience preferred</li><li>High school diploma, GED or equivalent required</li><li>Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office & data entry software</li><li>Attention to detail, time management, organization, & communication</li><li>Valid driver's license & clean driving record (MVR)</li></ul><p></p><p>Come for the job. Stay for the career. <b>Apply for immediate consideration!</b></p><p></p><p></p><p>#LI-AV1</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p></p><p>Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise.</p><p></p><p><b>Applied Industrial Technologies is built on a philosophy that puts people first.  We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to a workforce in which we enforce fair treatment and provide growth opportunities for everyone.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.</b></p>