Description

Join the Carolina Cat Team

As a family-owned company under our third generation of leadership, we have built our business based on the principles of trust, integrity, and a desire to help our customers and employees succeed.

Since 1926, we’ve supported our communities by supplying equipment for critical infrastructure and commerce and by donating our time and resources to area nonprofits. We make smart investments in our company and continuously improve as part of our vision to be a trailblazing company that’s built to last.

We’re looking for hard-working, team-oriented professionals who enjoy working on new challenges every day. We believe our employees are the key to our success, and we’re committed to providing a work experience that helps our team grow to their full potential.

Collectively, our employees work together to make a difference for our customers, our communities, and our company. Learn more about what it means to become a team member with Carolina Cat.

Summary

The CAT Rental Store, a division of Carolina CAT, has an exciting opportunity to join our organization as an Industrial Rental Specialist.

The Industrial Rental Specialist will have the responsibilities of increasing profitable rental revenue and maximizing market share within the industrial segment. As the main way to increase revenue is to grow sales, the Industrial Rental Specialist is responsible for developing and maintaining client relationships. In order to assess prospective clients, these individuals are tasked with attending networking and industry events, creating new client presentations and facilitating client meetings. They must be customer-oriented in order to explain the products to clients, value sell, as well as be available to address issues or concerns.

This position receives a base salary, plus a quarterly commission incentive plan. We provide a company cell phone, company vehicle, and access to top sales technology giving you the resources to succeed. Here at Carolina CAT, we invest in our employee’s through on-going training and development to enhance skills and performance. Excellence in this challenging and rewarding position could create advancement into other sales or leadership roles in the organization.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Grow and develop rental revenue, as well as understand market dynamics, key customers, and segmentation of customers within the industrial segment.
• Develop and implement strategies to identify revenue opportunities within the industrial segment to meet goals and objectives.
• Offer a full range of products and services to industrial customers along with awareness of rental products within all of the Weisiger Group divisions; Construction, Pinnacle Cranes, LiftOne, and Power Systems.
• Communicate, assist, support, and pass leads, ideas, and opportunities to all Weisiger Group divisions and sales teams.
• Maintain and update the CRM tool to record and document contacts and all sales activity.
• Stay abreast of changing safety requirements within Industrial plants and facilities.
• Involvement in any relevant trade associations.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualifying individuals to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• A minimum of one year of outside sales experience preferably with construction equipment or related equipment
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred
• Strong planning, problem solving and negotiation skills are a must
• Solid interpersonal skills
• Self-starters who are team players with strong organizational skills
• Must have excellent presentation and written communication skills
• Must be willing for multi-day travel

Computer Skills

Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Valid driver’s license

Workplace Requirements

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee must frequently lift, carry, push, pull and /or otherwise move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this Job, depending on site location, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and equipment. The employee may occasionally be exposed to high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and vibration. The employee may occasionally be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; extreme heat and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in some work environments is occasionally loud.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

We require all employees to treat all our employees and candidates as equals. All personnel actions are conducted in the spirit of equal employment. We’re committed to recruit, train, promote and retain associates without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identification and expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.

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EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities – are encouraged to apply.