Overview
About Model 1 Commercial Vehicles: Since we got our start in 1980, Model 1 Commercial Vehicles has grown to become the nation’s largest dealership, representing more than 20 top manufacturers across the U.S. Customers who want more than a dealer—a partner in creative solutions to today’s challenges and visionary thinking for what’s next. Whether it’s custom-built vehicles or alternative fuel and electric vehicle (EV) options, customers have a partner from challenge through solution and beyond.
- Solving Problems: Trust what you know. Work together to find solutions. See every angle and figure it out.
- Setting the Tone: Establish the mood that puts others at ease. Be the person that you’d want to interact with – approachable and transparent.
- Drive Forward: Keep your eyes up to see what’s ahead. Imagine better methods. Seize opportunities. Move the business and the market, meaningfully.
- Find Balance: Match your energy at work to your energy with family, friends, and community. Decide and align your priorities. Pour into yourself and those around you.
- Own It: Take the extra step. Fix issues when they come up. Care from start to finish. Do the right thing, every time.
Job Summary: Field-facing role that proactively engages existing fleet customers and prospects new local customers for parts and service. Educates on Model 1 offerings (parts, service, warranty, vehicle lines, commercial upfitting), captures fleet size/composition, hands off to internal owners (Parts, Service, Sales), and follows through until the customer’s need is fulfilled and satisfaction is confirmed.
What You Will Gain
- Competitive benefits including health insurance, paid holidays, and vacation pay
- Continuous training to develop your full potential and be a true business partner
- Access to an expansive network of mentors and networking opportunities
- Top quality technology to assist in daily responsibilities to deliver outstanding customer service
Responsibilities
Field Outreach and Discovery
- Plan weekly route of customer visits; prioritize top fleets and time-sensitive needs.
- Conduct drop-ins, scheduled meetings, and phone/video touchpoints; document notes in CRM/DMS the same day.
- Profile fleets (size, composition, duty cycles, service intervals) and identify parts and service opportunities.
Sales Enablement and Coordination
- Create and route opportunities: Parts (order coordination), Service (submit requests + coordinate with Scheduling), Vehicle Sales (warm intro), Upfit (capture requirements).
- Set clear expectations; do not promise dates—defer to Scheduling for slotting and lead times.
- Track all handoffs with owners and dates; keep customers informed.
Follow-up & Customer Success
- Send visit recap within 24 hours with agreed next steps and contacts.
- Confirm parts arrival/pickup, service appointments, and satisfaction; request CSAT feedback.
- Escalate stockouts, delays, or quality concerns quickly with options presented.
Data, Systems & Process Discipline
- Maintain accurate customer/fleet profiles, opportunity stages, and next steps in CRM/DMS.
- Meet response & follow-up SLAs; use standard templates. Log every touch (visit/call/email) and attach visit notes/photos as needed.
Safety, Compliance & Professionalism
- Safe driving record (MVR check); follow company vehicle/mileage policy; PPE as required on sites.
- Respect facility rules at customer sites; represent Model 1 brand standards at all times.
Required Qualifications
- Excellent communication and customer empathy; confident with in-person outreach.
- Organized and self-directed in the field; strong follow-through.
- Comfort learning parts/service basics (training provided).
- Proficiency with phone/email; basic spreadsheets; willingness to learn CRM/DMS mobile app.
- Valid driver’s license; daily local travel (60–80% in the field).
Preferred Qualifications
- Customer service, retail parts, dealership service writing, inside/outside sales experience.
- Familiarity with commercial vehicles/upfitting or warranty processes.
KPIs
- Activity: 12–18 in-person visits/week; 30–40 outbound touches/week (calls/emails).
- Pipeline: new accounts added/month; qualified opportunities created (parts/service/upfit).
- Conversion: % opps to parts order; % opps to scheduled service; attach rate (parts+service).
- Follow-through: 100% visit recaps within 24h; zero orphaned opps; SLA compliance.
- CSAT & retention: post-interaction satisfaction; repeat work from existing fleets.
- Data hygiene: complete fleet profiles; accurate stages; timely notes.
Pay Range: Up to 60,000