5-10 years of outside sales experience, preferably in building materials
Strong understanding of millwork and 2-step distribution
Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills
Willingness to travel throughout Southern Alabama & Florida Panhandle region
Familiarity with DMSi Agility software is advantageous
Competitive spirit and drive to win
Safety-sensitive position requiring a clean driving record and routine drug screenings.
Responsibilities
Expand customer base by targeting potential new clients
Manage sales for existing customers in the region
Collaborate with branch to optimize product offerings based on customer needs
Coordinate sales efforts with inside sales staff to enhance customer service
Accompany vendor representatives on customer visits to address concerns
Benefits
Commission-based compensation with significant earning potential
Guaranteed draw for the first six months based on territory
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan with traditional and Roth options and company match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage
Supportive team environment focused on professional development
Full Job Description
We're growing and looking for a driven, results-oriented Outside Sales Representative experienced with building materials to join our team! In this role, you'll be responsible for expanding our customer base and driving sales growth within the Southern Alabama & Florida Panhandle region. You'll represent our full product line, build strong customer relationships, and identify new business opportunities within your territory.
What's in it for you:
Compensation is commission-based, with expected annual earnings ranging from $75,000 to $125,000, and uncapped commissions offering significant earning potential.
Guaranteed draw for up to six months based upon experience and assigned territory.
Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Great TEAM environment
Your Day-to-Day: to excel in this role, you will need to...
Sell our products to current customers in the region through a focus on customer service. In charge of sales throughout the territory, you will be rewarded based on your ability to manage sales throughout the region and customer base.
Grow sales by increasing our customer base to new customers - as an Outside Sales Representative you will be expected to call on potential new customers throughout the territory.
Communicate the needs of the customer with the branch to better ensure optimized product mix and increase future sales.
Communicate with inside sales staff to ensure a coordinated and synchronized sales effort. Our Outside Sales Representatives lead the conversation and develop our business through sales growth and customer service.
Accompany vendors• sales representatives as needed, calling on appropriate customer accounts to satisfy vendor concerns.
Should You Apply? If you've got all the below skills, drop what you're doing right now and reach out. If you've got some of these skills, we still want to hear from you!
Interest in working for a company that values hard work and loyalty.
You are competitive with a drive to win!
You have a minimum of 6-10 years sales experience, ideally in an outside sales or territory sales representative role, and ideally in the construction sales industry or building materials industry.
You have knowledge of millwork and understand 2-step distribution.
You can travel as needed throughout the territory.
You have excellent customer service skills, with knowledge of DMSi Agility software a plus.
As you will be driving a company vehicle, we consider this a Safety Sensitive position, subject to routine drug screening.
Our primary product lines, nationwide, include hardwood lumber, veneer, plywood, millwork, and cabinetry.
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