Credit Assistant

There's a Place for You at Capital

A career at Capital Electric is more than a job. You're investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. Capital Electric offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building you can find it here. We operate in Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, and are part of the Sonepar group, the world's #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.

Being "Powered by Difference" means we respect and value diverse perspectives. Within Capital Electric, we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career.

Capital Electric Supply

has a position available at the Upper Marlboro, MD location.

Position : Credit - Customer Service & Collections

The Credit Assistant Administrative / Collections is responsible for providing excellent customer service, working with customers (internal and external), in support of attaining our company goals. An upbeat, "can do attitude" is vital. Duties include information gathering, recordkeeping, new account set up, processing of credit applications, filing, daily deposit of accounts receivable checks, being organized and having a good follow-up routine. This position also includes a relatively small number of accounts with collection duties, which requires a good follow-up routine. The successful applicant will learn how to use Eclipse, our Operating system, as well as Get Paid, our collection software. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements : Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment while delivering excellent customer service!

Skills and abilities include paying attention to detail; strong and clear communication skills both spoken and written; strong computer skills including Word and Excel; inclination to working with numbers, managing follow-up on duties and collections.

Hours : 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, full time in the office required for at least the first year.

What We Offer You

We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates :

• Healthcare plans
• Dental & vision
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) retirement savings with company match
• Professional and personal development programs
• Opportunity to become a shareholder
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
• Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
• Robust wellness program
• Gym reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

We're proud to be a military-friendly company, and our many employee resource groups (ERGs) help you make connections and feel supported.

Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

Sonepar and our family of brands are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and / or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please call 843-745-2420 or email recruiting@sonepar-us.com.