Outside Sales Specialist – Building Materials

Carter Lumber

Florence (SC)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision
Disability insurance
Life insurance & AD&D
401(k) with company match
Paid holidays
Growth opportunities

Job summary

Carter Lumber is seeking an Outside Sales Representative to build and maintain relationships with local contractors, builders, and remodelers. You will sell our full line of building materials and installed services, then manage the project and ongoing client relationships through completion.

The role emphasizes strong communication, planning, and the ability to read blueprints. Salary includes commission with no cap, offering significant growth potential within a multi-billion-dollar company.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in building materials outside sales.
  • Knowledge of home building basics.
  • Create material estimates/quotes and special orders.
  • Learn to read blueprints and provide material take off lists.

Responsibilities

  • Find and complete sales of our full line of building materials and installed services with local contractors, builders, and remodelers.
  • Manage each sold job and related relationship from start to finish.
  • Visit job sites as needed, maintain schedules and communicate with internal teams.
  • Collect and keep up to date information on customers’ product use and trends.

Skills

Sales experience
Relationship building
Communication
Planning & organization

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Carter Lumber is seeking an Outside Sales Representative to build and maintain relationships with local contractors, builders, and remodelers. You will sell our full line of building materials and installed services, then manage the project and ongoing client relationships through completion.

The role emphasizes strong communication, planning, and the ability to read blueprints. Salary includes commission with no cap, offering significant growth potential within a multi-billion-dollar company.

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