Sales Trainee

Builders FirstSource • Grand Junction, CO

10d

About The Position

Under general supervision, develops industry-specific knowledge and experience required for promotion to Outside Sales Representative role. May rotate through various departments observing, learning and performing responsibilities in order to acquire industry knowledge, functional processes and practices as well as sales techniques. Receives training and performs progressively responsible duties in various areas such as: yard operations, production, dispatch/scheduling/delivery, and inside sales while learning the outside sales role. Accompanies Outside Sales Reps or Sales Manager on customer calls to become familiar with effective sales and customer service techniques. May be assigned to inside sales/counter responsibilities, including answering phone, taking orders, and other responsibilities. May be assigned various Outside Sales responsibilities, including but not limited to, performing take offs, taking and processing orders, obtaining signatures on tickets, making sales calls to new and existing customers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sales, Marketing or related field
• 0 - 2 years related industry operations / sales experience
• Equivalent combination of education and experience

Responsibilities

• Develop industry-specific knowledge and experience.
• Rotate through various departments observing, learning and performing responsibilities.
• Acquire industry knowledge, functional processes and practices, and sales techniques.
• Perform progressively responsible duties in yard operations, production, dispatch/scheduling/delivery, and inside sales.
• Accompany Outside Sales Reps or Sales Manager on customer calls.
• Answer phone, take orders, and perform other inside sales/counter responsibilities.
• Perform take offs, take and process orders, obtain signatures on tickets, and make sales calls to new and existing customers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level