at ALTA ENTERPRISES, LLC in Orland Park, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Sales Representative Trainee
Gary, IN, USA * Orland Park, IL, USA
Req #603
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Come work for the largest equipment dealer in North America! Are you a hardworking individual that thrives in a fast-paced environment and looking to take your career to the next level? If so, then come join our award-winning team!
We provide our employees with the following tools and resources to be successful:
Training
Tuition assistance
Employee stock purchase plan
Outstanding benefits package (BCBS PPO, Delta Dental and EyeMed Vision, plus much more!)
401(k) with match
Competitive wages
Paid time off
10 paid holidays
Work schedule: M-F, day shift
Alta Equipment Company is currently seeking a Sales Representative Trainee. This role will report out of our Orland Park location. The primary responsibilities of the position consist of, but are not limited to:
Will be spending time to learn Construction Sales for our Volvo Construction Equipment, Dynapac Paving Products, and Tadano Cranes product lines and other large brand construction lines
Personal visits to customer's applications to identify opportunities with sales reps
Effective use of direct mail, phone and electronic media to communicate with prospects and customers
Must be able to develop and present proposals to solve customers' needs while working with our sales team
Effectively present at the customers' location in front of a group and show the benefits of your products and services
Actively participate in the use and expansion of the companies CRM program
Execute planned sales calls
Participate in sales training and use tools provided to educate on your own various products and services offered by the company
Review open proposals with sales management and request management participation in customer sales calls when necessary
Coordinate with all departments sales strategies that exceed customers' expectations
Incorporate Alta's Guiding Principles into daily activities
Performs other duties as assigned
Consistent, regular, and reliable attendance including being ready for work at the designated start time
Qualifications:
Must possess the willingness to learn selling and closing skills
1 year of heavy construction equipment sales experience is highly preferred
Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
Fast paced, high energy individual with an aggressive sales style
Must have valid driver's license, clean driving record and automobile insurance
Computer programs - Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
Language Skills - Intermediate: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
Mathematical Skills - Intermediate: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Reasoning Ability - High: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instruction furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
Physical/Sensory Functions: Regularly will use hands, talk/hear; Frequently will sit; Occasionally will stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, taste/smell
Vision: No special vision requirements
Lift and/or Move Functions: Frequently will lift up to 25 pounds; Occasionally will lift 26 to 50 pounds
Work Environment: Occasionally will work near moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather condition
About Alta:
Culture is Job #1. Alta Equipment Group prides itself in living by our Guiding Principles: Invest in the Best, Passion for Excellence, Customers for Life, Mutual Respect and One Team. More than an equipment company, Alta is an innovator of solutions, delivering diverse products and unrivaled support centered on building lasting customer relationships.
If you have a passion for excellence and are ready to make a difference within our organization, we're ready for you. Whether it's selling the world's-best big iron, rolling up your sleeves and servicing our industry-leading construction and material handling product brands or being a difference maker behind the scenes, we can use your skillset.
At Alta Equipment Group, we believe in mutual respect and are committed to diversity while inspiring... For full info follow application link.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to gender, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected class.
