Outside Sales Representative

Builders FirstSource•Kingston, WA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Outside Sales Representative Build Relationships. Drive Growth. Advance Your Career. Are you a motivated sales professional who thrives on building relationships, closing deals, and delivering exceptional customer service? Do you have a passion for the building materials or construction industry and enjoy helping customers find the right solutions for their projects? We are seeking a driven and results-oriented Outside Sales Representative to join our growing team. In this role, you'll be responsible for developing new business opportunities, strengthening existing customer relationships, and serving as a trusted advisor to builders, contractors, and project managers throughout your territory. This is an exciting opportunity for a competitive, self-motivated professional who is eager to grow their career while earning a highly competitive compensation package with unlimited commission potential.

Requirements

Enthusiastic, customer-focused, and motivated by achieving ambitious sales goals.
Strong sales aptitude, a positive attitude, and a commitment to success.
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
Professionalism, discretion, and the ability to handle confidential information appropriately.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and related business software.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout the assigned territory.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the lumber, building materials, or construction industry.
Experience in outside sales, business development, or account management.
Knowledge of lumber, building materials, construction products, or related industries.
Proven ability to build relationships and generate new business.
Strong negotiation, presentation, and closing skills.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing customers while actively pursuing new business opportunities.
Prospect and generate leads through networking, referrals, market research, and business development activities.
Assess customer needs and recommend products and solutions that help them achieve their project goals.
Represent the company throughout the sales process by gathering information on customer requirements, project specifications, and design needs.
Prepare and negotiate sales proposals and contracts for a variety of residential and construction projects.
Deliver impactful sales presentations and product demonstrations to current and prospective customers.
Stay informed on industry trends, competitive activity, and market conditions to identify growth opportunities.
Educate customers on company products, services, and value-added solutions.
Resolve customer concerns and assist in troubleshooting complex field issues when needed.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure exceptional customer service and successful project execution.