Outside Sales Representative - Metal Building Components at McElroy Metal Mill, Inc.

About McElroy Metal

McElroy Metal is a leading manufacturer of metal roofing, metal siding and sub-structural components with 14 manufacturing facilities, 28 Service Centers and 44 Metal Mart locations across the US.

After three generations of family ownership, McElroy transitioned to an employee-owned company (ESOP) in 2023. Ian McElroy, who continues to serve as the President of McElroy Metal, shared the reason for the change, "The one constant trait during our 60-year history is the influence and support of employees. Throughout the country, McElroy Metal is blessed to have loyal team members, including many that have dedicated decades of service to the company. As a show of appreciation, McElroy Metal team members are now employee owners of McElroy Metal.”

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Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Comprehensive medical plan for all full-time employees and their dependents
• Prescription card benefit
• Dental plan for all regular full-time employees
• Life insurance for all regular, full-time employees at no cost to the employee
• Employee Assistance Program for all our employees and their immediate family members
• Short-term and Long-term disability insurance for all regular, full-time employees at no cost to the employee
• Educational Assistance Program
• 401(k) Plan, a company match and a profit-sharing plan
• Vacation, Paid Holidays, and Paid Sick Leave for regular, full-time employees
• Financial performance incentive programs
• In-house and outside employee training and development opportunities

Summary

McElroy Metal has an opening for an Outside Sales Representative to service North Louisiana, South Arkansas, and Northeast Texas.  This position builds relationships with existing and prospective customers, solidifies and expands the customer base, and maximizes sales across the entire product line. This sales position requires sales experience in the construction industry. Metal Components experience a Plus.  This position reports directly to the Regional Sales Manager.

Hours

8:00 am – 5:00 pm M-F

Responsibilities

• Maintains and services current customers through personal calls, phone calls, and correspondence.
• Identifies, locates, and calls on potential customers in assigned territory.
• Establishes pricing for territory within given guidelines and quotes materials to customers.
• Helps resolve damaged material claims and other customer problems.
• Effectively communicates between customers, manufacturing, and customer service at McElroy.
• Learns all customers, competitors, and trends in the marketplace.
• Assists customers with field problems, new product applications and educates customers concerning our materials.
• Gives training sessions and presentations to architects, designers, and other customers to demonstrate McElroy products.
• Works daily in HubSpot and keeps contacts and deals up to date.
• Collaborates on and supports growth efforts of Service Center 18.

Experience/Skills

• Strong basic math skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Residence within the geography of the territory.
• Two years’ experience in the metal components or building industry. Or related construction experience.

Other Requirements

• Current Driver’s License. (A motor vehicle report (MVR) will be run to assure the successful candidate can service the assigned territory.)

McElroy Metal will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history.  You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you.  After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if McElroy Metal is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

McElroy Metal is an equal opportunity employer.  We provide an inclusive environment that allows each employee to be their best based upon their merit, talent and aspiration.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.  

McElroy Metal is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment.  Requests for an accommodation should be made with the hiring manager.

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