Special Order Assistant

Founded in 1890, Curtis Lumber is a family owned and operated building materials retailer, one of 100 largest and fastest-growing in the nation. Our employees enjoy competitive pay and excellent benefits coupled with ideal business hours allowing for a healthy work life balance. We recognize our employees hard work and dedication are the driving force of our success, and we continually look for ways to reward them.

Our Special Order Assistant reviews customer orders for special order products submitted by the branches and converts to purchase orders for submission to vendors.

• Utilize knowledge of building materials and millwork to check customer orders submitted by branch locations for accurate and complete information
• Contact the appropriate people to get errors corrected in a timely fashion
• Create purchase orders based on the customer orders and submit the PO to the appropriate vendor
• Review vendor confirmation for accuracy and update the cost and delivery date on the PO’s
• Identify and alert sales personnel to errors potentially affecting gross margin on customer orders
• Assist the Purchasing Department on an as needed basis
• Other duties may be assigned

• Product Knowledge
• Proficient keyboard and computer skills
• Minimum of 1 year clerical experience