The Outside Sales Representative will be responsible for the retention of the existing customer base with continued sales growth.
Responsibilities (including, but not limited to):
Customer Relations
- Implement sales plans to grow business through sourcing new opportunities within the assigned market area/territory
- Maintain current customer accounts while developing new accounts through high volume scheduling of in-person and call-based interactions
- Respond promptly to client needs and solicit client feedback to improve service and meet commitments/expectations
- Responsible for the sales and marketing of rental and purchase equipment
Administrative Duties
- Prepare and present sales contracts/lease agreements
- Prepare sales plans, sales reports, expense and daily call reports
- Formulate bids on new and existing jobs and projects
Requirements:
- Must be 21 years of age and have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check and drug screen
- High school diploma or GED with some college coursework
- Self-motivated and organized
- One to three years of work-related skill, knowledge or experience in sales
- Extensive driving required; overnight travel required
- Technical/computer literacy skills, including but not limited to Microsoft Office, engine, rental industry software, etc.
- Ability to build strong relationships with customers and display excellent communication skills
- Ability to manage workflow in a timely and consistent manner and work well in a team environment
- Strong level of recordkeeping and document control to ensure compliance with company policies, procedures and weekly goal expectations
- Ensure company workplace safety guidelines are followed and environmental standards are practiced when on duty or on site
Preferred:
- Combination of education and experience
- 3-5 years of experience; Rental industry experience favorable