About The Role

OverviewTorrco is a fourth-generation, family-owned leading supplier of plumbing, piping, HVAC, and kitchen and bath products. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we’re committed to creating a workplace where employees are valued, supported, and given opportunities to grow. Whether you're building your skills or building a career, we want you to grow with us

As a Counter Salesperson, you’ll be a key point of contact for our trade customers, providing knowledgeable, responsive service in a fast-paced plumbing and HVAC wholesale environment. You’ll help customers identify the right products, process orders, solve problems, and build relationships that drive repeat business.

Whether assisting a customer at the counter, over the phone, or by email, you’ll combine product knowledge, customer service, and sales to deliver a great experience.

What You'll Do

Assist customers at the counter, by phone, and via email with product selection, technical questions, pricing, availability, and order status.
Recommend products and solutions based on customer needs and application.
Accurately enter and process sales orders, ensuring correct products, quantities, pricing, and delivery instructions.
Follow up on orders and proactively resolve customer issues.
Build strong relationships with customers to support repeat business and sales growth.
Develop and maintain strong knowledge of Torrco's plumbing and HVAC product lines.
Partner with other sales team members to support customer accounts and identify sales opportunities.
Coordinate with Purchasing, Shipping, Credit, and Billing to ensure a smooth customer experience.
Assist with pulling and staging customer orders for pickup or delivery when needed.

What We Are Looking For

1–3 years of sales, customer service, or related experience preferred. Plumbing, HVAC, building materials, or wholesale distribution experience is a plus.
Plumbing and HVAC product knowledge is a plus, but a willingness and ability to learn is essential.
Strong customer service, communication, and relationship-building skills.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple customer needs at once.
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and basic math skills.
Comfortable using computer-based order-entry/POS systems and Microsoft Office; Eclipse/Eterm experience is a plus.
Dependable, professional, and team-oriented with the ability to think on your feet.
High school diploma or equivalent required; relevant vocational or technical training is a plus.

Physical Demands

This position regularly requires standing, reaching, bending, kneeling, and handling products and materials. Employees must be able to regularly lift up to 25 lbs., frequently lift up to 50-75 lbs., and occasionally move heavier materials using appropriate equipment or assistance.

Schedule

Trade branch hours are generally Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., but may vary by location. Your scheduled hours will fall within the branch's hours of operation.
Compensation structure is an hourly wage paid weekly + monthly commission based on your sales.

Benefits & Perks

Torrco offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid time off

Company-paid life insurance

Short- and long-term disability benefits

Additional employee benefits and programs

Eligibility and benefit terms vary by plan and are subject to applicable plan documents.

Torrco is a drug-free workplace, you must be able to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen in accordance with state and federal regulations.

This job description is not all inclusive. Torrco reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Torrco is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.