Inside Sales Associate

Inside Sales Associate (HVAC) – Conklin Metal Industries Tampa / Pinellas Park, FL | 9950 28th Street North, Pinellas Park, FL 33782 Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Between the hours of 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Join a New, Rapidly Growing Branch! This is a unique opportunity to help build something from the ground up. Conklin Metal Industries is opening and expanding our Tampa branch, and we’re looking for an Inside Sales Associate who wants to be part of a growing team, make an immediate impact, and grow their career alongside the branch. If you enjoy helping customers, supporting a sales team, staying busy, and being the person everyone relies on to "make it happen," this role is for you. About Conklin Family-owned since 1874, Conklin Metal Industries has grown to 18 branches across the Southeast. We are a trusted supplier to HVAC and sheet metal contractors, providing everything needed to build and install duct systems. Our customers depend on us for speed, accuracy, and service - and our people are the reason we deliver. What You’ll Do You’ll be the go-to support for customers and Territory Managers, keeping sales and operations running smoothly. Customer & Sales Support Handle customer sales via phone, email, text, and walk-ins Answer incoming calls and route or assist customers appropriately Enter orders, quotes, and sales transactions accurately Serve as the liaison between the branch and Territory Managers Support Territory Managers with quotes, order entry, and product sourcing Initiate and support new customer account setups Operations & Communication Capture and communicate customer-specific needs (delivery requirements, preferences, etc.) Support inventory by communicating product needs and demand trends to the Branch Manager and Replenishment team Coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth information flow Assist with multiple branch needs and jump in wherever help is needed What We’re Looking For Qualifications Minimum 3 years of HVAC industry experience Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Office 365, Word, and Excel Strong typing and data-entry skills Familiarity with ERP systems (Prophet 21 / P21 preferred) Excellent customer service and communication skills Highly organized and detail-oriented Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Flexible and willing to support multiple roles as needed Work Environment Office-based with regular warehouse interaction Monday-Friday schedule (daytime hours) Team-first, collaborative culture Business casual environment Why Join Conklin? Be part of a new and growing branch where you can make a real impact Stable, family-owned company with 150+ years of success Career growth opportunities in sales and operations Supportive leadership and strong team culture Competitive pay + benefits Conklin Metal Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Conklin Metal Industries