Territory Lumber Sales Representative - New York
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Territory Lumber Sales Representative - New York

J. Gibson McIlvain

Location: New York,NY, USA

Date: 2024-12-10T01:33:54Z

Job Description:
J. Gibson McIlvain Company has been providing high quality wood products since 1798 and is a trusted and well-known name and hardwood authority in the lumber business. As the Importer of Record, Lumber yard, and Architectural Millwork House we have total quality control throughout the entire supply chain from the forest anywhere in the world all the way to your job site. With centuries of experience, we are a powerful supplier of both domestic and imported, exotic hardwood lumber such as Teak, Sapele, Genuine Mahogany, Black Walnut, and Ipe. J. Gibson McIlvain is more than just materials and with our comprehensive architectural millwork facility, we offer custom millwork services from interior trim and cabinetry to exterior siding, pergolas, and furniture. Summary/Objective: The primary role of the Territory Sales Representative is to prospect their designated territory for new customers and provide excellent customer service to existing customers. Our ideal candidate has a great attitude and has prior success in a customer-facing sales role. This candidate should also have great attention to detail, exceptional communication skills and take initiative. They should have knowledge of hardwood species and the lumber industry. Responsibilities:
  • Prospecting for new Customers in the assigned Territory: New York and Long Island.
  • Sales of J. Gibson McIlvain Lumber Company lumber and millwork products to existing and new Customers in the assigned Sales Territory.
  • Sales of Ivan C. Dutterer Company, ICD, millwork products to existing and new Customers in the assigned Sales Territory.
  • Providing excellent Customer Service to existing and new Customers in the Sales Territory.
  • Maintaining and updating detailed Customer Lists for the Sales Territory, and providing Sales Reports required from Management.
  • Participating in all scheduled Sales Meetings, both via remote and onsite as required.
  • Proper use of and care of all Company issued equipment including Company vehicle, Laptop computer and software, Cell phone, Credit card, Customer lists, and Product lists.
  • Meeting or exceeding all Sales goals and quotas per your job description and Territory Sales Plan.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in industry related field or related sales experience
  • 2+ years sales experience in the lumber industry working with a software system like Epicor's Lumber Track
  • Excellent math skills to determine measurements, board footage, lineal footage, and piece counts for accurate billing and data entry into software systems
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, primarily Word and Excel
  • Computer skills with the ability to learn different software programs
  • Ability to travel 25% of the time
  • Must reside in New York or New Jersey
Benefits available:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Disability Insurance
  • 401(K) w/ Company contribution
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Sick Leave
**This position pays a base salary plus commission earnings that can potentially range over $100k a year. J. Gibson McIlvain is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at J. Gibson McIlvain are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, gender, religion, age, national origin, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetics or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, provided the employee can perform the essential functions of the job.
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