Receive and process incoming orders for materials, merchandise, classified ads, or services such as repairs, installations, or rental of facilities. Generally receives orders via mail, phone, fax, or other electronic means. Duties include informing customers of receipt, prices, shipping dates, and delays; preparing contracts; and handling complaints.
Hub Associate, Materials Specialist, Order Analyst, Order Clerk, Order Entry Administrator, Order Entry Representative, Order Processing Clerk, Order Taker, Sales Assistant, Warehouse Clerk
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