Territory Sales and Service Representative

Ecolab•Duluth, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Ecolab is seeking a Territory Sales and Service Representative to join its Institutional team in the Duluth, MN market. This role involves managing a territory, servicing laundry and dish machines, dispensing equipment and systems, and selling new solutions to customers in sectors such as hospitality, foodservice, long-term care, commercial, education, and government. The representative will act as the face of Ecolab, aiming to help customers achieve a cleaner, safer, and healthier environment. The position is field-based and requires travel, including a 12-week training program with 2 weeks at Ecolab Corporate Headquarters in Eagan, Minnesota, and the remaining weeks in-field. After completing the initial training, the associate will manage, service, and sell to established customers within an assigned territory.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
2 years of sales, mechanical service, customer service, food service or hospitality industry-related experience
Availability to work overnight shifts and provide emergency assistance which may occur at night, on weekends and over holidays
Position requires a current and valid Driver’s License with no restrictions
No Immigration Sponsorship available for this position
Lifting 50 lbs
Pushing/pulling
Standing/bending/stooping
Working in confined spaces
Distinguishing color (tools may be accommodated)
Availability to work overtime
Driving a company vehicle as required to perform job duties (pre-employment and ongoing motor vehicle record checks will be performed to determine eligibility to drive a company vehicle)

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree or other advanced training or certifications
Previous mechanical problem-solving experience (e.g. plumbing, electrical, HVAC and/or mechanical experience) in industries related to food service, laundry, housekeeping, hospitality and/or pool and spa

Responsibilities

Leverage tools and technology (including tablet and mobile phone apps) to conduct customer visits and recommend unique programs and solutions to customers
Communicate our total value to the customer to meet their needs and grow sales within existing customer accounts
Use your problem-solving skills to conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on laundry and dish machines, dispensing equipment, and systems
Provide emergency service to existing customers via phone or in person, as needed
Assist in the installation of equipment and solutions
Demonstrate safe equipment use, ensuring your customers' operations are fully functional
Manage equipment, parts, and inventory to control costs

Benefits

Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more!
The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments.
The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth.
The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best.
Access to best-in-class resources, tools, and technology
Independent work environment where you will manage your monthly schedule
Thrive in a company that values a culture of safety to include top-notch safety training and personal protection equipment
An award-winning paid training program (including paid travel time) at a state-of-the-art training facility in Eagan, MN. This program utilizes a blended approach incorporating digital learning, classroom training, live demonstrations, and on-the-job training with field professionals to ensure associates are safe, confident, and proficient in their roles.
Receive a company service vehicle and cell phone for business use. We pay for fuel, drive time to customer sites, and time for service maintenance on your vehicle
Grow your income as you drive growth
Opportunities for growth and development: carve out a long-term, advanced career path towards service, sales, or management with an opportunity for tuition reimbursement