Outside Sales Representative

Mid-States Bolt & Screw; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Competitive compensation structure

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Mid-States Bolt & Screw is seeking an Outside Sales Representative for their growing team in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for an experienced sales professional ready to manage an established territory and expand customer relationships in an industrial distribution environment.

The position offers a competitive base salary plus commission and a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, and more. If you are motivated to drive growth and make an impact, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Previous outside sales experience, preferably in industrial distribution.
• Self-motivated with strong relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage existing accounts and develop new business.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow an established book of business in assigned territory.
• Develop new business through prospecting and networking.
• Meet with customers to understand their needs and provide solutions.

Skills

Outside sales experience

Relationship-building skills

Self-motivation

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Full-Time | Industrial Sales | Base Salary + Commission + Benefits

Mid-States Bolt & Screw is seeking a motivated and driven Outside Sales Representative to join our growing team in Burton, Michigan. This position is ideal for an experienced sales professional who can step into an established territory, build strong customer relationships, and continue driving growth in a fast-paced industrial distribution environment.

This role is an excellent opportunity for someone ready to hit the ground running while helping expand our customer base and market presence.

What You’ll Do

• Manage and grow an established book of business throughout the assigned territory
• Develop new business opportunities through prospecting, networking, and relationship-building
• Work closely with Inside Sales and Operations teams to ensure exceptional customer service and order accuracy
• Meet with customers regularly to understand their needs and provide product solutions
• Prepare quotes, follow up on opportunities, and maintain ongoing customer communication
• Maintain strong product knowledge of industrial fasteners, tools, and related products
• Represent Mid-States Bolt & Screw professionally in the field and within the community

What We’re Looking For

• Previous outside sales experience, preferably in industrial distribution, fasteners, MRO, or related industries
• Self-motivated individual with strong relationship-building and communication skills
• Ability to manage existing accounts while actively developing new business
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills
• Comfortable working independently and managing territory activity
• Proficient computer and customer service skills
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Why Join Mid-States Bolt & Screw?

• Established and growing company with long-term customer relationships
• Opportunity to take over an active territory with growth potential
• Supportive team environment with experienced inside sales and operational support
• Competitive compensation structure including base salary and commission opportunities
• Full benefits package including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) / Roth
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life and Disability Insurance

If you are looking for an opportunity to grow with a stable and expanding industrial distributor while making an immediate impact, we encourage you to apply.