Sales Representative Construction Supply

SouthernCarlson, Inc.

$75K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of sales or business development experience, preferably in construction or industrial supply
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
  • Mechanically inclined with knowledge of tools, fasteners, or jobsite supplies
  • Established industry network or strong ability to build one
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and solution-driven
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

  • Build and manage a sales pipeline to meet or exceed sales targets
  • Develop new business through cold calling, networking, and community outreach
  • Manage and grow customer accounts while proactively resolving issues
  • Coordinate deliveries and ensure exceptional customer follow-through
  • Present tailored, solution-driven proposals aligned with customer needs
  • Stay informed on product offerings, market trends, and industry developments
  • Spend significant time in the field strengthening customer relationships

Benefits

  • Consistent Monday-Friday work schedule
  • Positive, collaborative, family-oriented culture
  • Career growth opportunities within a national brand
  • Base salary plus uncapped commission
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off
Full Job Description
The vision of SouthernCarlson is to develop strong business relationships so we understand our customers' individual needs and provide the best possible service to improve our and their profitability.

Location: San Jose, CA
Schedule: Monday - Friday | Day Shift
Compensation: $75,000 - $100,000 Base Salary + Commission

Job Description

We're hiring an Outside Sales Representative who thrives in the field, enjoys building strong customer relationships, and is motivated to drive growth. If you're solution-oriented and passionate about helping contractors and manufacturers succeed, this role is for you.

What You'll Do
  • Build and manage a sales pipeline to meet or exceed sales targets
  • Develop new business through cold calling, networking, and community outreach
  • Manage and grow customer accounts while proactively resolving issues
  • Coordinate deliveries and ensure exceptional customer follow-through
  • Present tailored, solution-driven proposals aligned with customer needs
  • Stay informed on product offerings, market trends, and industry developments
  • Spend significant time in the field strengthening customer relationships

What We're Looking For
• 1+ years of sales or business development experience (construction or industrial supply preferred)
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Mechanically inclined with knowledge of tools, fasteners, or jobsite supplies
• Established industry network or strong ability to build one
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (Bilingual English/Spanish a plus)
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and solution-driven
• Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field (preferred, not required)

Why You'll Love Working With Us

🕒 Consistent Schedule - Monday-Friday
Positive Culture - Collaborative, family-oriented team environment
📈 Career Growth - Advancement opportunities within a growing national brand
Competitive Compensation & Benefits:
  • Base salary + uncapped commission
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off

Our Values - OUR PROMISE MEANS MORE™

Respect - We treat everyone with fairness and kindness
Integrity - We do what's right, always
Teamwork - We win together
Family Feel - A nationwide company with a local touch

Ready to build your future with SouthernCarlson? Apply today!

All offers are contingent upon a successful background check.

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