Outside Sales Representative
Baker Roofing Company · Roanoke, VA · 3 days ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
About the role
Service Sales Representatives are responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining a client base of customers for the commercial repair division.
Benefits
- Benefits on Day 1
- Weekly Pay
- Annual Paid Holidays & PTO
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Company Vehicle, Cell Phone & Laptop
- Competitive Base + Uncapped Commission Pay Structure ($75,000 – $100,000 OTE)
- 401K Matching Program (100% match up to 3% and 50% match at 4% and 5%)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), subject to applicable waiting and vesting periods
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sales Training & Development Program (structured, paid four-month program featuring roofing fundamentals, hands-on field training, and self-paced learning)
- Family-Oriented Culture & Work-Life Balance
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Education: Minimum high school graduate; bachelor's degree preferred
- Experience: At least three years of related outside sales or business development experience; commercial roofing sales experience preferred
- Driver's License: Required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Experience with a CRM and estimating software is a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Motivated, professional, and self-starter attitude
- Ability to work independently in the field and manage priorities and calendar
Responsibilities
- Develop new accounts and manage existing accounts in our customer base
- Meet monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals
- Provide constant communication and promote services provided by the company
- Generate leads for repair and service work through cold calling, door knocking, referrals, service hand-off, account management, and networking
- Utilize the Salesforce CRM system daily for management of accounts, scheduling, proposal development, and recording of sales-related activity (cold calls, inspections, on-site customer meetings, door knocking, and pipeline)
- Consult and specify roofing system repairs to meet customer needs in compliance with industry standards
- Physically access roofs to estimate and analyze existing roof conditions, including proper core cuts when applicable
- Participate in and coordinate trade shows, architect/property manager/hospitality expos, and marketing functions
- Utilize BOX to manage and document roof conditions in the field and in the development of repair proposals
- Participate in sales meetings, internal trainings, manufacturer seminars, and conferences to continue industry education and development
- Provide operations team with necessary information and support the success of the project
- Assist in receivable duties associated with your accounts when directed by management
Physical Demands
- Requires removing ladder from vehicle ladder rack, setting up ladder, and climbing ladder to safely access roofs for service evaluation
- Requires the ability to lift and carry items weighing 50 pounds
- Requires the ability to stand, walk, and balance for long periods of time
- Requires use of abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without giving out or fatiguing
- Requires seeing details at close range
- Requires repetitive movement, bending, twisting, kneeling, crouching, stooping, or crawling
Work Environment
- Working in temperatures above 90°F or below 32°F
- Working at heights and in other potentially dangerous conditions
- Exposure to extremely bright or inadequate lighting
- Exposure to loud, distracting, or uncomfortable noise levels
- Exposure to contaminants, hazardous materials, and potentially hazardous equipment
- Exposure to minor injuries such as burns, cuts, bites, or stings
- Performing work where errors may have significant consequences
- Strict adherence to all safety policies, procedures, and regulations is required