Sales Representative Construction | Truro

A.L.P.A. Equipment Ltd.; Upper Onslow; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ALPA Equipment Ltd. in Truro Nova Scotia is seeking a Sales Representative to grow our construction equipment business in Atlantic Canada, with brands like JCB and Hyundai.

You will maintain relationships with customers, prospect for new business, negotiate prices, and travel up to 75% to cover Nova Scotia. A high school diploma and strong customer service are required.

Join a family-owned Canadian dealer with a strong history in forestry, construction, and agriculture equipment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with relevant experience.
• Computer skills.
• Excellent customer relations skills.
• Ambitious and driven personality.
• Confident and experienced negotiator.
• Relevant industry experience.
• Well organized and self-motivated.
• Valid driver's License: clean abstract.
• 75% travel is required.
• Ability to work in an environment of changing priorities.
• Ability to work 40+ hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Maintain relationships with existing customers while prospecting and developing your assigned territory.
• Contact & arrange meetings with potential customers via telephone, e-mail, or face-to-face.
• Generate leads & identify opportunities for new business within the market.
• Negotiate pricing with potential customers and close sales.
• Build long-term relationships with new and existing customers.
• Continuous improvement of product knowledge.
• Invite customers to company-sponsored events.
• Attend all industry trade shows and events.
• Work closely with the accounts receivable department.

Skills

Customer relations

Negotiation

Drive & motivation

Organization

Industry experience

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Details

Posting Details

• Posted on November 2, 2026

Locations

• Showing 1 location Upper Onslow, NS B6L0C8, CAN
  
• On-site
• Sales
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: SALES001037

Description

SALES REPRESENTATIVE - Construction Equipment - Truro BRANCH

About Us

In 2026, as ALPA Equipment Ltd. marks its 50th anniversary, we proudly continue to build on our reputation as a trusted, family-owned Canadian dealer specializing in forestry, construction, and agricultural equipment. Forestry remains at the heart of our history, and we have established a strong presence across Atlantic Canada. As we look ahead, we are seeking the right person to help drive our continued growth in the Truro, Nova Scotia region.

The Opportunity

Due to continued growth, ALPA Equipment Ltd. is seeking a dynamic, motivated, and results-driven individual to join our sales team. This is more than just a sales role - it's an opportunity to take ownership of a well-established territory, build long-term customer relationships, and represent leading equipment brands with the support of a respected, family-owned Canadian company.

Reporting to the Sales Manager, the Sales Representative will be responsible for promoting and selling our equipment brands, including JCB and Hyundai within an assigned territory in Nova Scotia.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Maintain relationships with existing customers while prospecting and developing your assigned territory.
• Contact & arrange meetings with potential customers via telephone, e-mail, or face-to-face.
• Generate leads & identify opportunities for new business within the market.
• Negotiate pricing with potential customers and close sales.
• Build long-term relationships with new and existing customers.
• Continuous improvement of product knowledge.
• Invite customers to company-sponsored events.
• Attend all industry trade shows and events.
• Work closely with the accounts receivable department.

REQUIREMENTS

Education, experience, and skills required:

• High School Diploma with relevant experience.
• Computer skills.
• Excellent customer relations skills.
• Ambitious and driven personality.
• Confident and experienced negotiator.
• Relevant industry experience.
• Well organized and self-motivated.
• Valid driver's License: clean abstract.
• 75% travel is required.
• Ability to work in an environment of changing priorities.
• Ability to work 40 + hours per week.

BENEFITS

We offer a competitive base salary, extended health and dental coverage, doctors online, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, employee and family assistance program and a company pension plan.

We appreciate all applications received; however, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.