Outside Sales Representative - Altec Industries, Inc.

Responsibilities

An outside sales opportunity is open in Upstate New York to generate new business and ensure growth of existing accounts. Altec Inc. is an industry leader, U.S. manufacturer, and the OEM of aerial units, digger derricks, cranes, and specialty equipment.  With in-house training and technical sales support, you will have the tools and network to be successful and to present solutions with confidence. 

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE

• Has a strong commitment to providing customer service within a team environment.
• Possesses excellent communication, time management and administrative skill.
• Has the passion for sales!
• Is relationship and value-driven.
• Enjoys selling heavy machinery and equipment! Examples of related equipment are construction or farm equipment such as dozers, cranes, or tractors; or military heavy equipment such as the MRAP vehicle or tanks.  Aircraft and Ground Support Equipment (GSE) sales is also good experience. 

Building on 90 years of success!

Visit www.altec.com for more information and to apply on-line

Please send resume to hannah.deegan@altec.com

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Four year Bachelor's Degree.
• At least two years of successful outside sales experience preferred.  Equipment experience, knowledge and interest is a big plus.
• Must be available for extensive overnight travel.
• Able to obtain a CDL.
• Total communication and information processing skills are required.
• PC skills using spreadsheets, word processing, and other office management applications required.

The job level is able to be adjusted at time of hire, if the candidate meets the qualifications for jobs of a more experienced level in the career path.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assess potential application of company products and/or services and offer solutions that meet customer needs.
• Research and present reports showing potential customers the cost benefit of purchasing Altec products or services.
• Provide technical training to clients and communicate customer feedback for future product development.
• Use technical knowledge of product offerings to support and build sales.

Customer First - Enjoyment of Work - Family - Financial Stability - Integrity - People are our Greatest Strength - Quality - Spiritual Development - Teamwork

Altec Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.

Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug Program - Retirement 401(k) Program - Vacation and Holidays - Flexible Spending Accounts - Tuition Assistance Program - Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program - Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

Benefits

Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Program
• Retirement 401(k) Traditional or Roth Program Options with Company Match
• Vacation and Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program
• Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
• Additional Wellness Programs and Rewards Available

Why Join Altec?

If you're considering a career with Altec, there's never been a better time to join us! Our company was founded on values that place the customer first and prioritize our people as our greatest strength. Over the years, those values and our talented associates have helped us to earn the trust and confidence of customers worldwide. Today, Altec is an innovative, financially sound company that sets the standard of excellence in design, manufacturing and service — and that's why we're the ideal place for you to grow your career.

Founded in 1929, Altec is a privately held company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Altec specializes in the manufacture, sale and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes and specialty equipment for the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, construction, and light and signs markets. We help our customers dig deeper and reach higher in more than 100 countries around the world. 

EEO Statement

Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.