Outside Sales Representative- Texas First Rentals

Outside Sales Representative- Texas First Rentals

The Outside Sales Representative is responsible for the retention of existing customer base with continued sales growth. Develops assigned territory, implements sales plans to grow business and maintain current customer base. Sources and grow sales with new business opportunities within assigned market area / territory. Collaborates with District Sales Manager and Branch Manager to execute business plan.

The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices on a daily basis : 1) Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values; 2) Collaborate with key internal / external resources; 3) Participate in ongoing self-development.

Essential Functions :

• Responsible for the sales and marketing of rental and purchase of equipment
• Provides service and support of existing customer base
• Sourcing new business opportunities
• Prepares and presents sales contracts / lease agreements
• Prepares sales plans, sales reports, expense, and daily call reports
• Develops new accounts and maintaining accounts from previous year
• Formulates bids on new and existing jobs and projects
• Identifies and acquires new service contract opportunities
• Receives customer orders and serves as the customer contact point
• Generates a referral network to assist in increasing the client base
• Occasionally assists in familiarizing customer on equipment and vehicles
• Aids in implementing, sustaining, and developing quality improvement processes that focus on safety, financials, operations, and customer service
• Maintains records of sales or other business transactions
• Prepares sales or other contracts
• Performs other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Education and Experience :

Supervisory Responsibilities : None

Travel : Extensive driving required; overnight travel required

Physical Requirements : This position involves extended periods in a stationary position; additionally, occasional movement inside the office to access office machinery, file cabinets, etc. This role frequently communicates with others, must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines

Work Environment : This job is generally performed in a retail and office environment; exposure to computer screens; exposure to noise, dust, grease, fumes, gases, heat, cold, and inclement weather conditions. Frequently works at fast pace with unscheduled interruptions

Disclaimer : Please note that the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the incumbents so classified. All incumbents may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, as needed.