Outside Sales

Posted 9 Hours Ago
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5 Locations
In-Office
70K-85K Annually
Mid level
Retail • Industrial
The Role
Generates new and repeat business across an assigned territory by soliciting orders, demonstrating products, preparing quotes and contracts, managing customer relationships, and resolving issues. Maintains CRM and customer databases, tracks inventory, coordinates training, collaborates with inside sales, attends trade shows, and prepares transaction and expense reports. Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, strong communication skills, and database software knowledge.
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Responsibilities

Outside Sales Responsibilities  

Job Description

  • Generates Sales  for new and existing customers
  • Travels throughout assigned territory to call on regular and prospective customers to solicit orders.
  • Displays or demonstrates product knowledge, using hands on resources.
  • Quotes prices and credit terms and prepares sales contracts for orders obtained.
  • Estimates date of delivery to customer, based on knowledge of production and delivery schedules.
  • Prepares reports of business transactions and keeps expense accounts.
  • Enters pertinent information into CRM based on customer interactions
  • Works with inside sales representatives to keep account activities and literature up to date.
  • Tracks stock levels.
  • Coordinates customer training.
  • Enters new customer data and other sales data for current customers into computer database.
  • Develops and maintains relationships with purchasing contacts.
  • Investigates and resolves customer problems.
  • Attends trade shows as required
Qualifications

Outside Sales


Requirements

Must demonstrate a positive, professional and courteous demeanor that represents the company professionally.

  • Bachelors degree or equivalent or 3-5 years of  related work experience / training
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of database software
Overview

Outside Sales


We are a Large Corporate Industry Leader in Building Supplies Employing over 800 Friendly People on Long Island, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts


Outside Sales - Great opportunity to work for a growing company and build on your knowledge and skills to grow your career. The successful candidate will work on generating new business and servicing our existing customer base through quality, knowledgeable, and dependable service.


Salary range: $70k with earnings potential up to $85k, commensurate with experience.


At RBS, you will have:

  • Amazing people to work with that help you succeed.
  • Work/life balance with a culture of kindness and respect.
  • Company-hosted family events.
  • Rewarding careers with supportive management. 
  • Participation in philanthropic activities in the community.
  • Professional Development | On-site & virtual training
  • Stability from our long history of success and growth.
  • Superior benefits including 401K, Med/Dent/Rx, LTD, Life, Ancillary benefits, Flex Spending, discounts & more
  • The opportunity to grow your career and move up the ladder!

Core Values

We are committed to a culture that reflects our values. All team members are expected to model these in every interaction:

  • Championing Customer Needs – Prioritize customer satisfaction and service excellence.
  • Acting with Honesty and Integrity – Do the right thing, always.
  • Following Policies and Procedures – Ensure compliance and consistency.
  • Working Safely – Promote a safe and healthy work environment.
  • Teamwork – Collaborate, support, and treat others with respect

Riverhead Building Supply is an Equal Opportunity Employer that respects the worth and dignity of all employees.

EOE, including but not limited to disability and veteran status.

📞 For more information, call: 631.591.8100

 

Outside Sales

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • 3–5 years of related work experience or training
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Positive, professional, and courteous demeanor
  • Working knowledge of database software
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The Company
800 Employees
Year Founded: 1948

What We Do

Riverhead Building Supply is a family-operated supplier of residential and commercial lumber, building materials, hardware, tools, windows, doors, cabinetry, flooring, masonry, and related products. Serving builders, contractors, architects, and homeowners across Long Island and New England, the company operates retail locations, showrooms, manufacturing, and distribution activities. Its mission emphasizes professional service, competitive pricing, quality materials, community support, and environmental responsibility.

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