Description
We are Purcell Tire And Service Centers – Aggressive on OTR, Heavy in mining, construction, and Ag. We are BIG on OTR + commercial, BUT we do retail + retread with locations in Reno, Fernley, and Elko.
We’re hiring a hunter for the I-80 corridor from Reno/Sparks to Elko.
What You’ll Do:
- Own a protected territory
- 95% face-to-face selling to commercial fleets, construction, quarries, and mines
- Build your own route: 5-8 stops/day
- Move inventory, push programs, and aged stock before it kills margin
- Be the technical resource customers trust
- Know DOT codes, load range, wear patterns
- If you can’t talk shop, this might not be for you
What You Bring:
You already know the customers from Sparks to Carlin
- 2+ years outside sales in commercial/OTR tires, truck parts, lubricants, or heavy equip
- You understand why a fleet manager cares about cost-per-mile, not just price-per-tire
- Book of business is a plus, but not required
- Valid CDL preferred
- Clear 3-year MVR w/ no DUIs
- Ability to pass background and drug screen
What We Bring:
- $45k-$60k guarantee, with uncapped commission
- $100k-$180k realistic - Top rep last year W-2’d $500k
- We’ll give you min 10 warm accounts on day 1, but your paycheck comes from hunting
- Company truck + gas card + ipad + phone
- No mileage logs
- Protected accounts
- Real inventory + allocation. If we say we have it, we have it
- Home every night. Occasional weekend fleet checks, otherwise M-F
- Medical, dental, 401k match, PTO
The tire business is small - Reputation matters. If you’re the rep customers actually want to see, let’s talk. If you’re looking for an “order-taking” route, this isn’t it.
Skills Required
- 2+ years of outside sales experience in commercial or OTR tires, truck parts, lubricants, or heavy equipment
- Knowledge of commercial or OTR tire customers and products
- Understanding of fleet cost-per-mile economics
- Ability to discuss DOT codes, load range, and tire wear patterns
- Valid CDL
- Clear three-year motor vehicle record with no DUIs
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
- Existing book of business
What We Do
Purcell Tire & Rubber Company, operating as Purcell Tire and Service Centers, is the third-largest independent commercial tire dealership in North America. The company provides comprehensive tire sales, installation, and automotive services for passenger, commercial, and industrial vehicles. It specializes in off-the-road tire retreading and fleet management solutions, operating a vast network of service centers, retread plants, and distribution hubs.
