Outside Sales Representative Construction - Milton CAT

Milton CAT is looking for the right candidate to drive sales of compact earthmoving products (Excavators, Skid Steers, Wheel Loaders, Bull Dozers) within several target territories across the Rochester, NY area including counties south.  This field position involves being on the road every day, setting up meetings, prospecting job sites, expanding/developing a territory, converting new prospects to customers and closing business with those new customers.  The primary role of this sales position will be to target customers Milton CAT is not currently transacting with.  This position requires a self-motivated, energetic, detail minded individual with good analytical skills.

Pay Range: $50,000-$65,000 base salary with bonus potential.

Why Milton CAT?

Milton CAT, a privately held company, is the exclusive distributor of Caterpillar earthmoving and construction machinery, engines and generator products in the Northeast. We offer challenging career opportunities, extensive training and employee development along with an opportunity to grow your career and thrive under our reputation for excellence.  Whether you’re looking for a steady job with great benefits, or an exciting place to start your career and grow within the organization, Milton CAT can meet your needs! 

We offer excellent benefits that include: 

• Fuel Card and Mileage Reimbursement Plan
• Company Phone & Computer 
• Paid Time Off + 8 company paid holidays
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance  
• Disability & Life Insurance Packages
• Competitive Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement – available to FT employees with 1 year+ of service

• Maximize the sale and rental of Caterpillar compact equipment lines to customers in a defined sales area and defined list of customers.
• Analyze sales opportunities, solve customer problems, and participate in sales promotions.
• Maintain current product knowledge on features and benefits of all equipment and hydro mechanical work tools, potentially saleable by the dealership.
• Monitors competitive activity and products.
• Conducts new equipment field demonstrations.
• Maintains current knowledge of used equipment values and ability to evaluate properly for training purposes.
• Maintains current knowledge of financing options to assist customers with securing the purchase of new and used equipment. 
• Attend sales training, sales meetings, events, and seminars. 

• Previous experience in field sales preferred but not required.
• Strong entrepreneurial drive and work ethic.
• Mechanical aptitude/knowledge is helpful, along with a strong desire to learn our product features and operation.
• Ability to understand and communicate basic financing with customers.
• Ability to work on a team as well as independently, and strongly self-motivated.
• Ability to perform duties with a sense of urgency, exceeding customer expectations.
• Detail oriented with a high level of accuracy and organization.
• Excellent negotiation skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours to meet customer needs.
• Must have and maintain a clean driving record.
• Willing to travel throughout assigned sales area.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Your supervisor may request and assign similar duties.

Resumes that are mailed, emailed or hand-delivered to Milton CAT or any employee will not be considered. You must apply online. A background check and drug test are required as part of our pre-employment process.

Milton CAT is an equal opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women. Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, handicap, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status. We base all employment decisions to further this principle of equal employment opportunity. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. EEO/AA employer.  Milton CAT is a Drug-Free workplace.