Company
Founded in 1989, AKE Safety Equipment is a national leader in fire safety equipment manufacturing and sales. We empower salespeople to improve their lifestyle while making a genuine difference in the lives of good people.
Compensation
$90,816 average annual commission. Top performers earn over $200,000 annually. No base salary; 100% straight commission plus weekly performance bonuses.
Responsibilities
- Sell the STOP-FYRE® direct to farmers by driving farm‑to‑farm within your territory.
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships, ensuring ongoing product usage and repeat orders.
- Meet or exceed quarterly sales targets and maintain accurate sales records.
- Coordinate product deliveries, manage inventory, and provide after‑sales support.
Qualifications
- Many years of sales experience – proven track record in selling.
- Highly competitive – always aiming to win.
- Connection to the agricultural community – grew up or worked on a farm, or established relationships with farmers.
- Background in construction and/or excavation – experience in construction sales or owning a construction business.
- Entrepreneurial mindset – self‑driven, motivated, business‑oriented.
- Commitment to helping others – e.g., firefighter, law enforcement, military or EMT background.
Desired Traits
- Performers – proven hunters who demonstrate successes.
- Willing – trainable, embrace new ideas.
- Ambitious – no excuses, high drive to succeed.
- Independent – self‑driven and self‑motivated.
- Passionate – genuine care for customer, product, team.
- Trustworthy – aligned with core values.
Benefits
- Sell a unique product that can save lives.
- Freedom to be your own boss – control schedule and income.
- Unlimited income potential – uncapped commission plan.
- Weekly performance bonuses.
- No fees or charges to our salespeople.
Application Process
- Submit online application.
- Phone interview with Selection Committee.
- If selected, virtual face‑to‑face interview with founder Mr. Kronebusch.
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time 1099 outside sales position
Job function: Sales and Business Development
Apply now by completing the online application. We look forward to your success.