Inside Sales Support Specialist

S&S Firestone, Inc. is seeking a reliable and customer focused Inside Sales Support Specialist to join our Lexington, KY team . In this role, you’ll assist customers with product questions, process orders, recommend solutions based on their needs, and help keep our sales operations running smoothly. If you have experience in inside sales, customer service, or product support—and enjoy building strong customer relationships—we’d love to hear from you! Duties performed in this position include, but are not limited to: Answer all incoming calls quickly (within 3 rings) Help customers with questions about products, pricing, availability, and credit terms Recommend the best products based on customer needs, available inventory, and value Keep in mind that helping the customer serve their customer is the top priority Call regular customers daily to share product info, promotions, and take orders Enter orders into the system and print them as needed Give price quotes and details on credit, warranties, and delivery timelines Follow up with customers after orders to solve any issues and offer support Stay up to date on market trends, new products, and competitors; share insights with your manager Help gather basic info on new potential customers for the outside sales team Occasionally assist in the warehouse with loading, pulling, or stocking tires This role is fully in-person; we are only considering local candidates or those willing to commute daily to our location. We Offer: Competitive compensation starting at $19.00 per hour , based on experience Full-time, permanent position, with weekly pay, and bonus Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 6 pm Health Benefits: Medical, Dental Vision, Life insurance, and more Health savings account 401K with Company Match Paid Vacation & Holidays Employee assistance program Employee discounts An Equal Opportunity Employer Drug Free Workplace Requirements: Experience & Qualifications Customer-Focused – Prioritizes customer satisfaction by understanding their needs and providing timely, helpful solutions Strong Communicator – Effectively communicates with customers and team members, ensuring clarity and responsiveness Detail-Oriented – Carefully manages tasks, orders, and information to avoid errors and maintain accuracy Proactive & Takes Initiative – Anticipates needs, addresses issues without being asked, and actively works toward goals Accountable & Responsible – Dependable in meeting deadlines and following through on commitments Sales-Oriented – Uses product knowledge and relationship-building skills to recommend the best solutions and drive results Skills & Abilities High school diploma or GED required Bilingual (Spanish) preferred, but not required 1–2 years of experience in customer service, sales support, administrative assistance, or a related field Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and general internet navigation Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and order entry platforms preferred Ability to learn new software quickly and use technology to streamline daily tasks About S&S Tire: S&S Firestone, Inc, headquartered in Lexington, KY, has grown to one of the largest independent tire dealerships in the country. S&S currently operates 18 full-service commercial locations, 12 wholesale distribution centers, and 3 Bandag retread facilities across 10 Southeastern states. The company employs more than 550 people and operates a fleet of over 300 service and delivery vehicles. In 2019, S&S Tire celebrated its 45th year in business and has consistently been recognized by both Modern Tire Dealer and Tire Business magazines as a leader in the industry. To see more about S&S Tire visit their website at www.sstire.com Apply to join our team today!