BestDrive Commercial Sales Associate at Continental — Bolingbrook, IL

How You Will Make an Impact:

• Solicit commercial truck tire accounts in designated areas
• Responsible for the sale of Industrial tires, new truck tires, retreads and services
• Maintain current accounts with regular sales calls and follow up to accounts
• Learn and work through the existing business operating system for billing of above sales channels
• Maintain an acceptable profit margin
• Actively seeking new accounts and represent the company to potential customers.
• Developing and maintaining a thorough knowledge of products and services to provide accurate information to customers.
• Meeting established sales and gross profit goals.
• Evaluating customer needs and making recommendations
• Preparing weekly sales plans and completing all call reports following established company procedures.

What You Will Bring to the Role

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver's license in good standing
• Ability to obtain a DOT med card
• Previous Sales Experience
• Ability to work in a results oriented, fast paced environment as part of a team
• Good oral and written communication ability
• Must be able to pass a background check including employment history, SSN verification, criminal history, etc.
• Must be able to pass a physical exam and drug test

Additional Ways to Stand Out

• Previous Commercial Tire Sales Experience
• 5+ years experience in the tire industry
• Retread tire knowledge

• Work hours are generally 7-5 Monday – Friday. Saturday and evenings as needed; may have little to no advance notice.
• This position operates in all types of indoor and outdoor work environments, therefore exposure to heat and cold is to be expected.
• While performing the duties of this job, employee is regularly required to stand, bend, climb, lift and walk.
• Required to handle hazardous materials and wear various forms of protective equipment (safety shoes, gloves, protective eyewear, etc.). Comply with OSHA regulations and safety requirements.
• Required to lift 50-75 lbs. routinely; may be required to occasionally lift up to 100 lbs. individually.
• Travel: 75% within Regional Area; minimal overnight travel.

The Perks

• Immediate Health Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts, including tires
• Monthly Commission possibilities; Annual Bonus possibilities
• Employer 401(k) Match
• And more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!

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