Outside Sales Rep

United Rentals•Paducah, KY

About The Position

United Rentals is seeking an ambitious, outgoing Outside Sales Rep to serve as the company’s initial point of contact and build customer relationships in a defined geographic territory. The role focuses on understanding customer needs, selling equipment and services, and developing loyal customers. Compensation includes a base salary and monthly performance-based commissions, with a minimum monthly guarantee incentive during onboarding and training. The position is designated Safety Sensitive under United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
Three years of sales experience.
Exceptional relationship-building and communication skills.
Strong planning, problem-solving, and negotiation abilities.
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of construction or related equipment.

Responsibilities

Maximize revenue from facilities and construction sites in a defined geographical territory.
Maintain and develop relationships with existing customers and their subsidiary companies, serving as a single point of contact.
Prospect and qualify new accounts from existing, dormant, non-customer, and competitor accounts.
Collaborate with specialty division representatives to promote cross-selling to accounts.
Prepare sales action plans and strategies.
Develop and deliver presentations about company products and services to current and potential clients.
Use Sales Force.com and other CRM tools to develop a pipeline of opportunities.
Monitor competitors, market conditions, and product development.
Perform other duties as assigned.