Company Overview

Beltservice Corporation is a leading full-service supplier of conveying products, offering an extensive range of products to meet our customers' everyday needs. We provide Thermoplastic Conveyor Belting, Power Turn Belting, Plastic Modular Belting, Plastic Chain, Conveyor Components, and Fabricated Timing and Covered Belts with extensive fabrication capabilities for custom solutions.

Job Description

Beltservice Corporation is seeking a passionate and highly motivated Lightweight Product Specialist to drive sales and develop strong product knowledge throughout South-Central United States (Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Alabama). This role involves building and maintaining relationships with current and potential customers to expand accounts and gain new business. 40-50% overnight travel is required.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for a team player who is competitive, self-motivated, and embodies our Core Values. Experience in the conveyor belt industry is preferred, but recent college graduates and former college athletes with a strong drive to succeed are encouraged to apply.

Core Values:

• Get it Done: Complete tasks with minimal supervision, solve problems with a positive attitude, and work collaboratively.
• Raise the Standard: Strive for continuous improvement, be open to learning and teaching, and aim to be the best in the industry.
• Do the Right Thing: Value honesty and integrity, see the big picture, and lead by example with humility and confidence.
• Passion for Service: Be responsive and dedicated to customers, and ensure promises are met.

Responsibilities

• Meet/exceed sales targets and revenue goals for the assigned area.
• Serve as a point-person for the Lightweight program, embodying Beltservice’s Core Values, and mission.
• Identify and pursue direct OEM opportunities, building strong relationships with new and existing distributors.
• Conduct market research to identify opportunities and understand market conditions.
• Assist in evaluating new products and eliminating underperforming products.
• Collaborate with the geographic sales team, Plant Managers, Corporate Product Group Managers, and Sales/Operation Management to deliver high-quality customer experiences and technical training.
• Work with technical teams in Carmichaels, PA, and St. Louis, MO, providing expertise on fabrication and product customization.
• Actively participate in Sales L10 Meetings.
• Provide voice of customer feedback to the Business Unit Leadership Team.
• Utilize CRM in line with Standard Work for CRM.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 1-3 years of inside or outside sales experience preferred, but not required; we are willing to train the right candidate.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
• Strong time management skills and self-motivation.
• Willingness to travel overnight 40-50% of the time.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Knowledge of product assembly/fabrication and the conveyor belt industry.
• Understanding of the market, customer base, competition, and products in the assigned territory.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary plus commission ($80K to $150K depending on experience)
• Full benefits package, including health, dental, life, vision, long/short term disability.
• Healthcare Advocate Patient Care
• Company-provided vehicle
• Computer/Cell phone provided.
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Referral Program
• 401(k) plan with company match and Profit Sharing