Outside Sales Trainee – Columbus, OH

Lansing Building Products has supplied professional contractors with high-quality building products since its founding in 1955. Led by third generation President & CEO Hunter Lansing, we remain true to the family values and mission of Respect, Service and Excellence in everything we do. A certified Great Place To Work™, Lansing has nearly 2,000 associates in 112 branches serving customers in 35 states along with Home Office locations in Richmond, VA and Waltham, MA. We exist to make a positive impact in people’s lives and are focused on delivering a best-in-class experience to our associates and our customers.

Great opportunity to get your foot in the door with a growing company in the building materials industry!

Lansing Building Products is currently looking for a motivated individual to join our Outside Sales Trainee program. This program is intended to last 12-18 months with our goal being to develop future Outside Sales Representatives and leaders for our company.

INTERESTED APPLICANTS MUST BE OPEN TO FUTURE RELOCATION AS PART OF THIS PROGRAM.

Responsibilities:

    • Live our mission statement
    • Promote and sell Lansing’s products and services
    • Utilize showroom as a sales tool to assist customers
    • Help develop the growth of the branch by supporting inside and outside sales team in securing new business through B2B sales of siding windows, gutter, and other exterior building products
    • Cultivate and manage customer relationships
    • Educate customers on Lansing’s products and services
    • Help customers increase business while improving their profits
    • Opportunity to advance into outside sales or management positions at locations across the country

Qualifications:

    • Must be open to future relocation as part of this program
    • Demonstrated interest in sales, based on previous jobs or on academic preparation
    • High energy, self-motivated, and hungry for success
    • All-around business professional with exceptional telephone etiquette
    • Willing to go the “extra mile” to provide a high level of customer service
    • Must be able to work well individually and on a team
    • Strong communication and social skills
    • Ability to build quick rapport and develop long-term relationships with customers
    • Committed to setting and achieving goals

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Benefits

    • Guaranteed salary
    • Medical/Vision/Dental
    • Company paid life insurance and disability
    • Industry leading 401k with match
    • Paid vacation/sick leave/holiday
    • Company paid parental leave
    • Health and wellness program
    • Strong culture

$45,000 – $50,000 a year

Thank you for your interest in our company. Lansing Building Products is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace committed to building a diverse team of qualified individuals. Unfortunately, we are not able to follow-up with every applicant. We run an in-depth process for candidates with whom we identify a potential fit. Please continue to monitor your email for updates on the position.

Job Category
Sales
Job Type
unspecified
Salary
USD 45,000.00 - 50,000.00 per year
Country
United States
City
Columbus
Career Level
unspecified
Company
Lansing Building Products
JOB SOURCE
https://jobs.lever.co/lansingbp/79f45494-5213-4125-ab7a-c9c98b612e75