John Deere Sales Rep - C & B Operations

C & B Operations, LLC; North Carolina; On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

C & B Operations, LLC in Mitchell, SD seeks a Sales Representative to manage customer relationships, conduct equipment demonstrations, and expand the sales pipeline across the region. You will maintain sales data, coordinate with management, and stay current on financing options for equipment purchases.

Travel across the territory is required to grow business and service customers. Qualified candidates have at least 3 years of outside sales experience, excellent communication and

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years outside sales experience.
• Experience winning new business in a competitive environment.
• Self-driven to prospect, cultivate and close opportunities with tailored solutions.
• Excellent communication and sales presentation skills.
• Builds trust with diverse people and maintains relationships.
• Strong integrity and work ethic.
• Willingness to travel across the territory.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Ability to meet physical demands of field sales tasks.
• Sales knowledge of agricultural/outdoor equipment is preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships and expand customer pipelines.
• Implement strategies to increase sales and profit via prospecting.
• Create customer-specific proposals based on needs analysis.
• Conduct market research for competitive comparisons.
• Develop and maintain expertise on industry trends and best practices.
• Maintain sales management information for all customers in territory.
• Maintain assigned company vehicles and equipment.
• Conduct new equipment field demonstrations.
• Monitor customer trends and communicate with management.
• Know used equipment values and evaluate gear for trading.
• Understand financing options to aid purchases.
• Attend sales training events/seminars.

Skills

Outside sales experience

New business development

Prospecting & closing

Communication & presentations

Relationship building

Integrity & work ethic

Travel willingness

MS Office proficiency

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

C & B Operations, LLC has grown over 35 years to include thirty-eight John Deere dealerships in six states currently has an opening for a Sales Representative at our location in Mitchell, SD. A Sales Rep maintains sales management information for customers, maintains company vehicles and equipment, conducts new equipment demonstrations, monitors trends in customer’s business activities and provides communication to management, maintains current knowledge of used equipment values and has the ability to evaluate equipment properly for trading purposes, maintains knowledge of financing for the purchase of new and used goods, and attends applicable sales training events/seminars.

• Developing relationships and expanding customer pipelines
• Implementing strategies to increase sales and profit by prospecting within the defined territory
• Creates customer specific proposals based on detailed needs analysis
• Conducting market research to produce competitive comparisons
• Developing and maintaining expertise on industry trends and best practices
• Maintains sales management information for all customers in the assigned territory
• Maintains assigned company vehicles and equipment
• Conducts new equipment field demonstrations
• Monitors trends in customer’s business activities and provides timely communication to management
• Maintains current knowledge of used equipment values and has the ability to evaluate equipment properly for trading purposes
• Maintains current knowledge of financing options to assist customers with securing the purchase of new and used goods
• Attends applicable sales training events/seminars

Qualifications:

• Qualified candidates must have at least 3 years prior outside sales experience
• Experience developing and winning new business in a highly competitive environment
• Self-driven to actively prospect, cultivate and close new business opportunities using effective questioning skills to tailor solution benefits to meet prospect needs.
• Exceptional communication and sales presentation skills
• Relates well to all kinds of people and easily builds trusting relationships
• Unwavering integrity and strong work ethic
• Willingness to travel across the assigned sales territory to grow business relationships
• Proficiency and knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record
• Ability to meet physical demands and duration of physical exertion generally required to perform tasks in support of all job functions, for example - sitting, standing, walking, lifting, carrying, reaching, pushing, and pulling
• Previous sales knowledge and experience with agricultural equipment and outdoor power equipment strongly preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Qualified applicants must be able to successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and background check. C & B Operations is a drug-free workplace.

• Competitive pay based on your experience and excellent benefits including – Medical, Dental, Vision, and Accident Insurance Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K , and much more.
• Progressive Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays – starting at 3 weeks of PTO in the first year.
• Opportunities to grow – We love to promote within and have excellent training programs available to prepare you on-the-job and for your future with us.

Our goal is to improve the quality of work life by using fair and consistent treatment and providing equal growth opportunities for all team members. We are an equal opportunity employer as defined by federal, state or local laws.

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