Outside Sales Representative - Peoria, IL

NCH Corporation•West Peoria, IL

3d•$60,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a high-energy, disciplined Sales Representative to own a territory and drive lubrication excellence for industrial plants, fleets, and Certified Laboratories partners. This is a true hunter-farmer field sales role where you will serve as the trusted lubrication advisor—using hands-on demonstrations, technical expertise, and proven selling systems to win new business, deepen existing relationships, and deliver measurable reliability improvements for your customers. As you grow with us, you'll enjoy uncapped commissions, continual professional development, and a clear path to advancement. Currently, more than half of our sales associates achieve annual earnings of $100,000+.

Requirements

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Ability to carry a 40 lb demo bag daily
Self-starter with history of exceeding sales targets
Outstanding presentation and relationship skills

Responsibilities

Execute 15+ high-impact, in-person sales calls daily following the proven “Gears of Selling” process
Carry and masterfully present a 40 lb sales demo bag with live samples, contamination tools, filtration cutaways, and visual aids on every call
Follow the structured Sales Bag Progression to uncover needs, demonstrate value, recommend solutions, and close business on the spot
Consistently write 40+ orders per month, with strong emphasis on high-volume products including grease, gear oils, hydraulic & transmission fluids, engine oils, Tier 4 diesel fuel programs, cleaners, degreasers, and aerosols
Build and maintain a minimum of 200 active accounts purchasing 10+ SKUs each
Collaborate with Corporate, Regional, and Key Account teams on joint calls, program rollouts, and contract execution
Deliver annual Value Advantage reports quantifying cost savings, uptime gains, and ROI
Perform disciplined Friday PM Planning every week and maintain real-time Salesforce records