Outside Sales Representative - Texarkana, TX
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$70,000 - $80,000 per year |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Texarkana, Texas |
About this job
JOB SUMMARY
Sells products for MATHESON to business and industrial establishments or individuals at sales office, store, showroom or customer's place of business by performing the following duties.
Salary Range: $70,000 - $80,000 annually
Essential Functions
Essential Function
Compiles lists of prospective customers for use as sales leads, based on information from newspapers, business directories, industry ads, trade shows, Internet Web sites, and other sources.
Travels throughout assigned territory to call on regular and prospective customers to solicit orders, or talks with customers on sales floor or by phone.
Displays or demonstrates product, using samples or catalog, and emphasizes salable features.
Quotes prices and credit terms and prepares sales contracts for orders obtained.
Estimates date of delivery to customer, based on knowledge of own firm's production and delivery schedules.
Prepares reports of business transactions and keeps expense accounts.
Works with inside sales and route sales representatives to keep account activities and literature up to date.
Coordinates customer training.
Enters new customer data and other sales data for current customers into computer database.
Develops and maintains relationships with purchasing contacts.
Investigates and resolves customer problems with welding processes, equipment and deliveries.
Attends trade shows.
Performs inside sales when needed.
Assists with semi-annual inventories.
Assists co-workers and customers with technical welding questions.
Assists in collecting outstanding account balances.
Perform other projects and duties as assigned.
HOURS OF WORK: Typical hours for this position are going to match the requirements of the customer base Monday through Friday. This is a full-time position
Required for All Jobs
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Performs other duties as assigned
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Complies with all policies and standards
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Education Level
Education Details
Req/
Pref
Associate's Degree
Associate's degree in Welding Technology or
related field from two-year college or technical school;
Six months to one year related experience and/or training or;
Equivalent combination of education and experience.
Bachelor's Degree
Work Experience
Experience
Experience Details
Required/
Preferred
1-3 years
x
4-6 years
7-9 years
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
To perform this job successfully, an
individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The
requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and /
or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and
maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, clients, vendors,
managers or employees of organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest,
commissions, proportions, percentages, and volume.
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
REASONING ABILITY
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 instructions furnished in written, oral,
diagram, or schedule form.
Licenses and Certifications
Licenses/Certifications
Licenses/Certification Details
Time Frame
Required/
Preferred
Valid Driver's License
Hazardous materials training and certification
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS
Physical Demands Category:
Physical Demands
A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Physical Demand
N/A
Rarely
Occasionally
Frequently
Constantly
Weight
Stationary Position
x
Move/Traverse
x
Stationary Position/Seated
x
Transport/Lifting
x
Transport/Carrying
x
Exerting Force/Pushing
x
Exerting Force/Pulling
x
Ascend/Descend
x
Balancing
x
Position Self/Stooping
x
Position Self/Kneeling
x
Position Self/Crouching
x
Position Self/Crawling
x
Reaching
x
Handling
x
Grasping
x