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Job Title: Outside Sales Representative
Company: MJ Daniels Trucking & Metal Fabrication
Location: Johnstown, PA
Employment Type: Remote (Northeastern U.S. with travel required)
About Us:
MJ Daniels Trucking & Metal Fabrication is a leading provider of high-quality laser cutting, plate, tube, and wire forming, as well as brake press bending services. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has earned us a reputation for delivering exceptional solutions to our clients. We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Outside Sales Representative to join our team and drive business growth.
Job Summary:
The Outside Sales Representative will be responsible for generating new business, building and maintaining strong customer relationships, and representing MJ Daniels Trucking & Metal Fabrication at industry events. The ideal candidate will have a "hunter mentality," a deep understanding of our services, and the ability to work independently while maintaining a team-oriented mindset.
Key Responsibilities:
- Sales & Business Development:
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities to grow the company’s client base.
- Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve or exceed revenue goals.
- Actively network at industry events to identify prospects and establish new connections.
- Customer Relationship Management:
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with customers and prospects.
- Provide detailed answers to customer inquiries regarding our laser cutting, wire forming, tube cutting, and brake press bending services.
- Act as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts, ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction.
- Product Knowledge:
- Maintain an in-depth understanding of all MJ Daniels’ services.
- Communicate technical information effectively to customers.
- Independence & Collaboration:
- Work independently to manage your schedule and achieve sales targets.
- Collaborate with the home office team in Johnstown, PA to ensure alignment on goals and client needs.
- Travel & Reporting:
- Travel extensively within the Northeastern U.S., with territory extending as far west as Chicago, IL, and as far east as Philadelphia, PA.
- Report to the home office in Johnstown, PA approximately 3-4 times per year.
Qualifications:
- Successful candidate MUST have proven sales experience in metal fabrication and/or the steel industry.
- Strong knowledge of laser cutting, plate, tube, wire forming, and brake press bending.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Self-motivated, well-organized, and able to work independently.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative, team-oriented attitude.
- Willingness to travel extensively within the assigned territory.
- Reside in the Northeastern U.S. with access to major transportation hubs.
Benefits:
- Full health benefits (medical, dental, vision).
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid vacation and sick time.
- Competitive base salary with commission.
- Mileage reimbursement and expense coverage.
- Company credit card.
MJ Daniels Trucking & Metal Fabrication is an equal opportunity employer.