A leading wholesale distributor of paint, hardware and lumber is searching for an Outside Sales Representative with at least 3 years of B2B experience! This is a fully remote position based out of Newark, NJ where you’ll be on the road connecting with independent stores on a daily basis, pitching products, and hustling to grow your territory! It's hands-on, engaging, and perfect for a go-getter who's ready to dive into the world of paint, hardware, and lumber distribution and make a big impact on a brand that has an amazing reputation in the marketplace! You will receive a great comp package, along with uncapped bonus incentives and a weekly travel allowance to cover car, gas, insurance, phone and tablet!
Pay Range: $80,000 - $100,000 / year DOE
Outside Sales Representative Responsibilities
Drive sales growth by visiting 6-8 productive locations daily, including paint stores, landscapers, garden centers, building supplies, lumber, electrical supply, plumbing, locksmiths
Manage and grow territory accounts, focusing on both farming existing accounts and hunting new business
Handle inventory management and order placement using an iPad
Develop strong customer relationships through face-to-face interactions, emails, and phone communication
Engage in live prospecting and follow-up to secure new business opportunities
Deliver presentations and pitch products, including promotions and new products
Outside Sales Representative Requirements
3-5 years of B2B outside sales experience
Ability to lift 30 lbs as needed
Reliable transportation and ability to travel within the territory
Must pass a government background check
Tech-savvy with proficiency in iPad and basic computer skills
Exceptional follow-up and customer service skills
Experience in construction, hardware, or related industries is preferred
Hands-on experience in yardwork, construction, or similar activities is preferred
Self-motivated with a willingness to learn products and industry terminology
Authenticity and ability to build rapport in diverse settings
Must live within the Newark, NJ area
Outside Sales Representative Benefits
Health, Dental and Vision insurance
401K plan
Sick/Vacation days
Training and support
Growth opportunities
Bonus incentives
Fully remote
Weekly travel allowance to cover car, gas, insurance, phone/tablet
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