Outside Sales - Trench

Sunstate Equipment

Houston, Northern (TX, KY)

Hybrid

USD 55,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Company truck
Cell phone
Laptop provided
Bonus plan
Boot allowance
My Holiday

Job summary

Sunstate Equipment Co. is hiring an Outside Sales Representative for the Houston trench shoring territory. You will secure orders, develop new customers, and present engineered trench safety solutions while maintaining excellent customer relations.

The role emphasizes communication, on-site support, and participation in bids, with a focus on safety compliance and customer satisfaction. A company truck and laptop are provided, with a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

  • 3 years Outside Sales experience in the construction industry required.
  • 2-3 years experience in the Trench Shoring industry is highly preferred.
  • High quality control. Respect your work and make it known.
  • Intermediate competency with Microsoft Office Suite and CRM programs.
  • Be an efficient and effective communicator and hold yourself to the Sunstate standard of excellence.
  • Knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P as it pertains to excavation safety is preferred
  • Knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1910 as it pertains to confined space entry is preferred
  • Basic computer skills including average typing skills

Responsibilities

  • Secure orders, locates new customers, plans sales calls, and makes presentations demonstrating the advantages of dealing with Sunstate Equipment.
  • Build strong business relationships through respect for the customer and a sincere desire to service his needs.
  • Establish and maintain personal relations with customers.
  • Solve customer’s problems and provide assistance to product application.
  • Provide trench safety and confined space specific solutions, including engineered systems for site specific applications.
  • Provide on-site system install assistance when needed.
  • Engage in the early stages of project bids.
  • Instruct competent person training classes for excavation safety and confined space entry as needed.
  • Keep customers up to date on new products in Sunstate fleet

Skills

Outside sales
CRM experience
Communication
MS Office

Tools

CRM software
Excel

Job description

Houston Trench
10526 Tanner Rd
Houston, TX 77041, USA

Description
Outside Sales Representative – Trench Shoring

Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values

We care about our People and it shows!

Hiring Immediately

Weekly Pay

Territory: Houston

Sunstate Advantages
  • Company truck, cell phone, and laptop provided
  • Bonus Plan
  • Pay based on salary NOT commission
  • $200 annual work boot allowance and all PPE provided
  • Unique “My Holiday” benefit lets you celebrate any holiday without taking personal time!
Position Requirements
  • 3 years Outside Sales experience in the construction industry required
  • 2-3 years experience in the Trench Shoring industry is highly preferred.
  • High quality control. Respect your work and make it known.
  • Intermediate competency with Microsoft Office Suite and CRM programs
  • Be an efficient and effective communicator and hold yourself to the Sunstate standard of excellence
  • Knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P as it pertains to excavation safety is preferred
  • Knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1910 as it pertains to confined space entry is preferred
  • Basic computer skills including average typing skills
What you will enjoy doing
  • Secure orders, locates new customers, plans sales calls, and makes presentations demonstrating the advantages of dealing with Sunstate Equipment.
  • Build strong business relationships through respect for the customer and a sincere desire to service his needs.
  • Establish and maintain personal relations with customers
  • Solve customer’s problems and provide assistance to product application
  • Provide trench safety and confined space specific solutions, including engineered systems for site specific applications
  • Provide on-site system install assistance when needed
  • Engage in the early stages of project bids
  • Instruct competent person training classes for excavation safety and confined space entry as needed
  • Keep customers up to date on new products in Sunstate fleet
Why Choose Us?

At Sunstate, every employee is valued, respected, and fairly compensated. More importantly, every employee has a voice that deserves to be heard. We are working hard to challenge the typical ways of business and develop an environment where our employees feel safe, comfortable, and look forward to coming to work. No matter which location you visit, you can’t help but feel the close-knit work-family environment.

We have strategically and organically grown our company from within, promoting from the ground up and providing employees with opportunities to explore their different passions within our own walls. This culture allows our people to develop valuable, marketable skills they can use throughout their career. Plus, with benefits like Baby Bonding, My Holiday vacation time, and discounts on everything from movie tickets to cell phone bills, we’re constantly evolving our resources to provide our people with tools to make their lives easier!

Be YOU at Sunstate

At Sunstate Equipment, we are actively fostering a workplace culture where individuals of all identities and life experiences feel genuinely valued, respected, and appreciated. As a proud equal-opportunity employer, we wholeheartedly welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and cultures. We recognize and celebrate the unique perspectives they bring, with the understanding that they are the fuel for the innovative ideas that drive the evolution of our industry

Sunstate Equipment Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

A Drug Free Workplace and Participates in E-Verify

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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