Outside Sales Representative
PEG Staffing & Recruiting · Louisville, KY · 2 mo ago
On-siteSalesFull-time
What You'll Do
- Travel throughout the assigned territory to develop new business and strengthen existing customer relationships.
- Prospect, identify opportunities, and grow market share within industrial and manufacturing accounts.
- Evaluate customer applications and recommend products and long-term solutions.
- Prepare, present, review, and negotiate quotes and proposals.
- Partner with internal teams to ensure customers receive exceptional service and support.
- Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and customer needs.
- Maintain accurate CRM activity, pipeline management, and follow-up.
- Prepare sales reports and communicate account activity with branch leadership.
- Assist with customer account management and credit collection when needed.
What We're Looking For
- Proven ability to prospect and develop new business while growing existing accounts.
- Strong relationship-building and customer service skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities.
- Highly organized with strong time management and follow-through.
- Critical thinker who proactively identifies customer needs and develops solutions.
- Comfortable managing a busy sales territory and maintaining detailed CRM records.
- Mechanical aptitude or engineering knowledge is a plus.
- Experience in plastics, industrial distribution, manufacturing, or technical sales is strongly preferred.
- Sandler Sales Training or coursework in sales, marketing, or business is a plus.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Ability to travel throughout the assigned territory.
- Must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the branch for initial training and ongoing collaboration.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Short-term disability insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Company vehicle
- Laptop
- Company credit card
Why Join Us?
You'll become part of a close-knit branch where teamwork, accountability, and customer relationships are highly valued. This is an environment for someone who enjoys being challenged, stays organized, and can manage a fast-paced workflow while delivering exceptional service. Success in this role requires someone who is self-motivated, disciplined with CRM and follow-up, and eager to build lasting customer partnerships while growing their career.