Inside Sales Representative

Recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, Barkman Concrete Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of precast concrete. Barkman Concrete is a family-owned company where our focused investment to our success is People, Quality, and Capacity, sustaining growth through the contributions of our team members’ commitment to customer service, quality, and innovation.

We currently have an opportunity on our Sales team for a Inside Sales Rep in our Winnipeg office.

A positive attitude, a willingness to help co-workers, being punctual with a commitment to good attendance and the ability to work with others to problem-solve.

An eye for detail, taking pride in your workmanship. A high level of commitment and a “can-do” attitude towards quality.

Understanding the importance of time management and work ethic towards getting tasks completed to meet necessary requirements with high-quality standards.

• Entering purchase orders, confirming order dates, taking phone orders, and entering phone and fax orders into computer system
• Customer inquiries and communicating with our dealers and contractors
• Participating with customer events
• Assisting the sales team with customer relations
• Providing customer service and assistance with choosing product, delivery arrangements, and payment
• Estimating materials and entering orders into computer system
• Business administration tasks as required by the Sales and Office team

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• The ability to work in a fast-paced work environment where teamwork is essential
• Ability to multitask with frequent interruptions such as answering emails, phone calls and in person inquiries while completing daily order entry requirements
• Good computer and keyboarding skills including experience with Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook, and data entry
• High attention to detail and organization for accurate order entry and tracking
• The capability of occasionally performing heavy physical exertion tasks such as transferring product for displays or assisting “walk-in” customers
• Education and / or experience in sales, customer service or business administration
• Strong organizational skills with maintaining documentation, setting priorities and timelines
• Knowledge of pre-cast concrete landscaping products is considered an asset

Hours will vary with business demand and may range from a 7am or 8am start to a 4pm or 6pm finish time. Overtime is frequent during peak selling months from May to September. This role works Monday to Friday.

Barkman offers you group insurance, a retirement savings plan, product discounts and education subsidies. Wages will be dependent on education, skills, and experience. To learn more about our company and products

Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.