Fall Protection Specialist - Virginia

3M; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 114,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Job summary

3M is seeking a Fall Protection Sales Specialist for the Virginia territory to drive growth with key accounts and distributors. You will lead penetration efforts, deliver regional training, and support the sales team with Fall Protection initiatives.

In this role you will travel up to 25%, work with a broad range of customers, and represent a company vehicle program. A strong background in Fall Protection and related PPE is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or higher completed before start and seven years of Fall Protection experience in various sectors.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher with three years of Fall Protection experience in various sectors.
• Current, valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize key account Fall Protection opportunities in Virginia.
• Manage Fall Protection penetration within key end-user and distributor customers.
• Provide Fall Protection regional training and support using a demo truck.

Skills

Fall Protection experience

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Job Title

Fall Protection Sales Specialist - Virginia

Job Description

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military environments to a 3M career.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Fall Protection Specialist You Will Have The Opportunity To Tap Into Your Curiosity And Collaborate With Some Of The Most Innovative And Diverse People Around The World. Here, You Will Make An Impact By

• Prioritizing key account Fall Protection opportunities in the Virginia market
• Managing Fall Protection penetration within key end-user and distributor customers
• Providing Fall Protection regional training and support to both internal core sales team and external customer base utilizing a Fall Protection demo truck
• Supporting training program development and materials with Training Managers
• Assisting in prioritization of key new Fall Protection products

Company Vehicle

This position requires driving a company vehicle, which will require pre-employment and ongoing review of motor vehicle history for candidates who are offered and hired for this position

Your Skills And Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who must have the following qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed and verified prior to start) and seven (7) years of Fall Protection and/or Safety industry products experience in a private, public, government, or military environment

OR

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution and three (3) years of Fall Protection and/or Safety industry products experience in a private, public, government, or military environment

AND

• Current, valid Driver’s License

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Five (5) years of sales experience in a private, public, government, or military environment
• Experience with Fall Protection product categories
• Safety Industry experience, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Experience selling through Industrial and Construction Distribution
• Experience selling PPE to end-user companies
• Ability to lift 50lbs, climb ladders, and walk uneven surfaces

Work Location

Territory: State of Virginia – including Richmond, Roanoke & Norfolk

Travel: Up to 25% travel within the territory

Relocation Assistance: May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

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The expected compensation range for this position is $113,752 - $139,031, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.

3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.