| Location | Fontana, CA |
Why Great NorthernEstablished in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful positions. You will experience a collaborative team-first, safe, clean, enjoyable, and predictable workplace where team members support and care for one another.
Our team members produce sustainable and eco-friendly products that are supplied to national brands that impact people's day-to-day lives.
Great Northern is committed to making a difference in the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities in which we live and work. Many of our team members were referred by their friends and families who are already a part of the Great Northern team.
Position SummaryPartners with outside Account Manager to facilitate the sale of packaging products. Manages and coordinates customer orders and inquiries and interfaces with related manufacturing and shipping personnel, ensuring quality products are received by the customer as purchased.
The Account Coordinator is responsible for:
Responsibilities
Coordinates with Account Manager on existing and new business opportunitiesProcesses inquiries regarding orders, price requests, basic product information, verification of ship date, expediting orders, ordering samples, etc.Reviews orders for accuracy, calculates and verifies product pricing per established company schedules, and enters all order information including customer, product, board, pricing, quantity, and ship datesProcesses price quoting, which includes obtaining freight rates and creating and forwarding quotes to customerExpedites product orders through manufacturing and shippingCreates, updates, and maintains account price pagesCreates new customers in the CRM database. Collects all necessary documents on all potential new customersResolves customer complaints and processes credits as neededProcesses artwork/design and obtains approval for print requestsContacts customers who are past due on invoicesCoordinates with other Account Coordinators and Account Managers on cross territory salesConnects, assists, and redirects phone calls and emails
Starting SalaryMinimum $26.00/hour, dependent on experience
The Benefits of Great Northern
Competitive 401K with company match and a historically generous profit-sharing retirement savings contribution
Paid vacation during your first year of employment10 paid holidays/yearMedical plan options are available to provide flexibility in choosing the one that best suits your individual and family needsDental and vision insurance availableCompany provided life insuranceOpportunity to purchase additional life insuranceA near-site clinic is provided to team members and their families, free of chargeAn on-site nurse is available for team members
Opportunities to advance your career and compensation level
Health/fitness reimbursement
Opportunities for GrowthYou will have the opportunity to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge that can be applied to grow into new positions with higher pay.
ExpectationTo be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of your responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities.