Product Specialist (Recycling and Forestry)

RDO Equipment Co; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

RDO Equipment Co. in Riverside, CA, is seeking a Product Specialist for Vermeer to serve as trusted advisor and drive value-added solutions for recycling and forestry customers.

You will build relationships, conduct product demos, coordinate deliveries, and provide on-site training while collaborating with sales and service teams to grow market share across the region. The role emphasizes strong communication, technical proficiency, and field delivery experience to support customer success and

Qualifications

• Independent Work Ethic
• CDL license (preferred)
• Market Knowledge
• Communication Skills
• Technical Proficiency
• Professionalism
• Valid work authorization in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Build strong industry relationships and stay aware of market activity.
• Schedule and conduct product demos and technical presentations.
• Coordinate machine deliveries and provide onsite operation and maintenance training.
• Maintain ongoing communication with customers for satisfaction and long-term success.
• Collaborate with store leadership, sales teams, and manufacturing partners on product, technical, and commercial topics.
• Identify additional parts, service, and sales opportunities and refer leads to appropriate teams.
• Provide ongoing product training to customers and internal team members.

Skills

Relationship Development

Product Demonstrations

Delivery & Training

Customer Follow-Up

Cross-Team Collaboration

Job description

Product Specialist (Recycling and Forestry)

Join RDO Equipment Co. as a Product Specialist for Vermeer, where your expertise will help drive customer success and business growth across the region. In this role, you'll serve as a trusted advisor on Vermeer equipment, working closely with customers and sales teams to deliver value-added solutions, strengthen relationships, and maximize market share.

What's In It For You:

• $70304 - $90000 + / year
• Competitive compensation to reflect your experience, leadership, and industry expertise.
• A comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being. For more details and to view these offerings, visit RDO's benefits page.
• A company that lives by its core values: they're not just words on a wall - they're how we work, grow, and lead. Click here to learn more.

Why RDO:

When you join RDO Equipment Co., you'll become part of an industry-leading team providing a world-class experience for customers who do vital work. We deal in iron from the world's leading equipment and technology manufacturers, but we're a people business first. RDO has grown from humble roots, guided by a family's values, and shaped by the strengths, voices and entrepreneurism of our team members.

RDO Equipment Co.'s Vermeer division provides a variety of Vermeer products, parts and services to customers around the U.S. RDO's has eight Vermeer-exclusive stores, creating a network, which stretches from California to Minnesota. Are you ready to join a team that works closely with arborists, landscaping companies, contractors, forestry companies, municipalities and other customers who value a knowledgeable Vermeer partner?

What You Will Do:

• Relationship Development: Build strong industry relationships and maintain real-time awareness of market activity and opportunities.
• Product Demonstrations: Schedule and conduct product demos and technical presentations to showcase equipment capabilities.
• Delivery & Training: Coordinate machine deliveries and provide onsite operation and maintenance training for customers.
• Customer Follow-Up: Maintain ongoing communication with customers to ensure satisfaction and long-term success with equipment.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: Communicate with store leadership, sales teams, and manufacturing partners on product, technical, and commercial topics.
• Opportunity Identification: Identify additional parts, service, and sales opportunities and refer leads to appropriate teams.
• Training Support: Provide ongoing product training to customers and internal team members.
• For a complete list of duties and responsibilities, view the full job description here.

What You Will Need:

• Independent Work Ethic: Ability to work autonomously while managing responsibilities and territory priorities.
• CDL license: Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred.
• Market Knowledge: Understanding of local market conditions and customer applications.
• Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships and influence decisions.
• Technical Proficiency: Solid computer skills and ability to utilize internal systems for tracking and reporting.
• Professionalism: Dedication to safety, teamwork, and representing RDO Equipment Co. in a positive manner.
• Valid work authorization: Candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Diverse dealership: One of the largest and most diverse stores in the RDO network.
• Large customer base: Riverside has a wide customer base spanning the region.

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