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Sales Coordinator

Janesville, WI · Hybrid

$21.10 - $26.35/hr

W. Grainger, Inc., is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. At Grainger, We Keep the World Working by serving more than 4.5 ...

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What is it like to work at Grainger?

Grainger operates in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment that emphasizes collaboration and innovation. As a leading broad-line supplier of maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products, Grainger's teams work together to deliver products and services to customers across various industries, with a focus on providing exceptional customer experiences. Working at Grainger may appeal to candidates who value a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to contribute to a company that has been a trusted partner to customers for over 95 years.

What makes Grainger an attractive place to work?

Grainger is a leading broad-line distributor of maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) supplies and services, with a long history of innovation and customer satisfaction. The company offers a dynamic work environment that values collaboration, innovation, and employee growth, with opportunities for professional development and career advancement in a stable and secure setting. By joining Grainger, individuals can contribute to the company's mission of building long-term relationships with customers and suppliers, and make a meaningful impact in the MRO industry.

Do workers at Grainger get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
40% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Does Grainger pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
35% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 57 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

At Grainger, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
89% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 62 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Is the health insurance from Grainger affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
94% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Grainger?

Most people get paid time off work.
98% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 64 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 61% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 15% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 21% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 3% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do workers at Grainger worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
78% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 107 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do Grainger workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
45% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 89 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

How easy is it for Grainger workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
42% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Grainger?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
78% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 59 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do Grainger managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
96% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 107 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do jobs at Grainger spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
11% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 105 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Grainger?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
73% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Is a Grainger job good for students?

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
79% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and January 2026.

Is working at Grainger good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
80% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 66 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do people at Grainger feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
90% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 59 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people at Grainger get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
86% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 64 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Grainger?

Some people feel stressed here.
66% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 61 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people at Grainger enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
76% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people at Grainger recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
35% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 65 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Grainger?

Most people got enough training when they started.
68% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 59 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Grainger?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 35% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people think Grainger’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
71% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Grainger is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
84% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

What are popular roles in Wisconsin?

Infographic showing various job openings at Grainger in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% Internship, 89% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 46% Physical, and 54% Hybrid job distribution.

Customer Service Representative - Janesville, WI

Grainger

Janesville, WI • On-site

$18.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 7 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Grainger rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 182 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

36th of 366 rated logistics


Job description

Work Location Type:Hybrid   

About Grainger:

W.W. Grainger, Inc., is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. At Grainger, We Keep the World Working® by serving more than 4.5 million customers worldwide with products and solutions delivered through innovative technology and deep customer relationships. Known for its commitment to service and award-winning culture, the Company had 2024 revenue of $17.2 billion across its two business models. In the High-Touch Solutions segment, Grainger offers approximately 2 million maintenances, repair and operating (MRO) products and services, including technical support and inventory management. In the Endless Assortment segment, Zoro.com offers customers access to more than 14 million products, and MonotaRO.com offers more than 24 million products. For more information, visit www.grainger.com.  

Compensation:

This position is hourly starting at $18.25/hour.

Rewards and Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage starts on day one of employment.
  • Access to up to 50% of your paycheck based on hours worked before payday.
  • 18 paid time off (PTO) days annually for full-time employees (accrual prorated based on employment start date) and 6 company holidays per year.
  • 6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan each pay period, no employee contribution required.
  • Employee discounts, parental leave, and other benefits.
  • Safety shoes provided (where applicable).

For additional information and details regarding Grainger’s benefits, please click on the link below:

https://experience100.ehr.com/grainger/Home/Tools-Resources/Key-Resources/New-Hire

The rate of pay provided above is not a guarantee of compensation. The rate reflects the expected base pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. 

Grainger reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion at any time, consistent with applicable law.  

Customer Service Representative – Janesville, WI

We’re hiring full-time, inbound Customer Service Representatives! If you’re motivated by helping others, skilled in navigating multiple systems, and thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, we want to hear from you.

You’ll be joining a collaborative team under the leadership of a Supervisor of Customer Experience starting September 28, 2026. Work location for this position is 401 S. Wright Road, Janesville, WI 53546.

Schedule, Training & Work Environment:

Enjoy your weekends off!
We’re currently hiring for the 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. shift, Monday through Friday.

Our comprehensive 8-week paid onsite training academy will set you up for success, empowering you to confidently connect with our customers. Training hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00am – 4:30pm at 401 S. Wright Road, Janesville, WI 53546. During training, you will:

  • Learn to navigate our systems, software programs, and internal processes
  • Build the core service skills you need, including:
    • Critical thinking
    • Effective communication
    • Confident decision-making
    • Technical agility

After the successful completion of training, eligible team members can transition to a flexible hybrid work model:

3 days onsite / 2 days remote
Earn in opportunity to become voluntarily remote based on performance after 6 months
Eligible to bid for alternate shifts after 6 months

You also have the option of working in the office up to 5 days a week.

Grainger will provide all equipment needed to work from home.

Grow with Grainger:

Our highly engaged leaders and supportive team environment will help you learn, grow, and achieve success. Over time, you’ll build the skills needed to advance your career across specialty teams or into other departments of our evolving business.

Our Culture:

We aspire to create a culture where each person is comfortable being who they are, is recognized and rewarded for their impact and can continue to learn, grow and realize their full potential. ​

You Will:

  • Handle a high volume of inbound callsdelivering quality customer service with professionalism, empathy, and efficiency
  • Quickly navigate multiple computer screens, software programs, and databases to resolve inquiries
  • Assist customers with order placement, product information/identification, product search, pricing, invoicing discrepancies, apply credit, and facilitate returns
  • Problem-solve independently, using critical thinking and available resources to deliver fast, accurate resolutions
  • Collaborate daily in a positive, team-based environment committed to doing business with ethics and integrity
  • Maintain attention to detail while managing complex or time-sensitive customer issues
  • Communicate clearly via phone and written messages

You Have:

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 1 year of customer service experience. High-volume inbound call center experience preferred but not required
  • A passion for delivering exceptional customer service and creating a positive experience for every customer
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Ability to problem solve and make decisions with attention to detail
  • A continuous improvement mindset, open to coaching and receiving feedback
  • Proven ability to learn new technology and software quickly
  • Comfortable navigating multiple programs and screens simultaneously
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
  • Experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems and SAP a plus
  • For hybrid/remote work:
    • A secure, quiet workspace
    • High-speed internet with minimum speeds of 15 Mbps download / 5 Mbps upload, ping under 80ms

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment that includes both providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the application and hiring process as well as throughout the course of one’s employment, should you need a reasonable accommodation during the application and selection process, including, but not limited to use of our website, any part of the application, interview or hiring process, please advise us so that we can provide appropriate assistance.


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About Grainger

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Grainger is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. We achieve our purpose, We Keep the World Working®, by serving more than 4.5 million customers with a wide range of products that keep their operations running and their people safe. Grainger also delivers services and solutions, such as technical support and inventory management, to save customers time and money. We're looking for passionate people who can move our company forward. As one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For, we have a welcoming workplace where you can build a career for yourself while fulfilling our purpose to keep the world working. We embrace new ways of thinking and recognize everyone is an individual. Find your way with Grainger today.

Industry

Office administration and facilities support services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Lake Forest, IL, US

Year founded

1927