Color Compass Corporation is the largest automotive refinisher and related auto body supplies distributor in Canada. Founded in 1984, Color Compass is a team of over 250 passionate employees who deliver products, training, and solutions that enhance our customer’s production and profitability.

We are looking to fill one open position at our Edmonton South location. Candidates must be available to work full time, Monday - Friday, 8am - 5 pm and a rotating Saturday 9-1. This position requires some heavy lifting and being on your feet for long periods. Safety shoes will be required.

Job Duties:

- Assist body shop suppliers & collision repair facilities with orders for automotive paint, paint related materials (sandpaper, putties, adhesives, detail supplies, safety items, tools, etc), and body shop equipment.
- Answer phone within 3 rings, manage multiple incoming calls, forward to appropriate parties
- Process purchase orders for all local purchases
- Complete customer returns in timely manner
- Assist salespeople with pricing, part numbers, quotes, etc
- Assist warehouse staff with any questions they may have
- Record and process all incoming orders as well as transfer requests from other branches
- Troubleshoot, problem solve daily situations
- Keep salesmen advised of back orders as they occur
- Participate in in-house training as offered as well as continuous self-study of product offering to expand product knowledge
- Work in warehouse as required: fill orders, shipping, receiving, inventory counts, warehouse cleanliness and organization, etc.
- Any other duties as required or assigned

Benefits & Perks:

- Dental care, Disability insurance, Employee assistance program, Extended health care, Life insurance
- RRSP Matching Program
- On-site parking




- Paid vacation time
- Paid sick days (after 6 months of employment)
- Consistent work schedule
- Safety Footwear Reimbursement (up to $120 per year) after probation
- Employee referral bonus program
- Growth opportunities potential
- Staff events and gatherings

Our Ideal Candidate:

- 2 years of previous order desk / customer service / inside sales experience in an automotive / industrial / parts setting
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Solid computer skills. Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Explorer
- Strong accuracy and attention to detail
- Above average communication skills. Able to deal with customers, salespeople, vendors and warehouse staff
- Sound problem solving abilities, must be able to think on your feet and handle difficult situations
- Deals effectively and professionally with issues that arise
- Good organizational & multi-tasking skills
- Customer service focused
- Able to work well in a team environment and demonstrate respect for co-workers

Working Conditions

- Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals
- Overtime as required
- Lifting or moving up to 50lbs may be required

Color Compass is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodation is available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment and hiring process. Applicants are encouraged to advise management of any accommodation requirements needed during the recruitment process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Experience:

- Order desk: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Automotive / Industrial / Parts Counter Associate (Canada)
🏢 Color Compass
📍 Canada