Job Description
Job Description
Outside Sales Representative
Join Our Team at Convoy – Where Your Career Builds as Strong as Our Materials!
Founded in 1972, Convoy is North America’s trusted distributor of top-tier construction materials. With over 40 locations in US and Canada, we’ve grown into a leader in the industry, but we never forget the core values that got us here : exceptional products, outstanding customer service, and a genuine commitment to helping our customers thrive.
At Convoy, we don’t just offer jobs – we offer career-building opportunities. Here, you’ll be part of a dynamic, supportive, and fun environment where your voice matters, your growth is a priority, and success is something we all share.
We’re looking for passionate individuals who want to make an impact, bring fresh ideas, and be part of a team that values integrity, hard work, and collaboration. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking for your next challenge, Convoy is the place to build something meaningful – for yourself, for our customers, and for your future.
Why Convoy Supply?
- Growth Opportunities : We believe in developing our people and offering them the chance to advance.
- Teamwork at Its Best : Success isn’t just about individual effort – it’s about what we achieve together.
- Commitment to Safety : Your well-being is a top priority, every day.
- Comprehensive & Competitive Benefits : Robust benefits package designed to support you and your family’s health and well-being, and peace of mind, which also include :
- Employee Assistance Programs and Telemedicine Services
- Retirement saving plans
- Employee referral bonuses
- Paid training and development
- Paid time off (vacation, sick time and company-paid holidays)
- Short- and Long-term disability coverage
If you're driven to make an impact, build strong relationships, and contribute to something that matters — Convoy Supply is the place for you. Ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of something bigger? We’d love to meet you. Join us and help shape the future of construction, one delivery at a time.
Responsibilities
Proactively identify prospects and develop new accountsIdentify market trends, maintain awareness of competitive activity in the roofing industry and continually evaluate marketing, pricing, and selling strategiesSell products by establishing contacts and developing relationships with a focus on quality and customer serviceProvide project quotations on a timely basis, maintain project files, and quotation follow upConduct job site visits on a consistent basisInteract regularly with our major suppliers and keep up to date on all productsContribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as neededAchieve defined sales targetsMaintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmark state-of-the-art practices; participate in professional societiesEnsure excellent customer service for billing, payment, and delivery servicesRequirements
2-3 years of experience in a sales role, preferably in the construction industry, which includes :business development activities including prospecting and networking for potential clients
visiting job sites for specifications, productsmeeting with installers for potential clientsAbility to read and understand construction specifications, drawings, and technical dataAble to make cold calls and always looking for new sales opportunities within assigned territoryExcellent verbal and written communication skillsMust be able to connect with customers to schedule appointments, discuss new products and pricingAble to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations where only limited standardization existsAble to work flexible hours beyond normal branch office hours to make contact with contractors. Need to be accessible and responsive to the requests of customersAble to travel, have a valid driver’s license and clean driving recordAble to interpret a variety of instructions whether in written, oral, diagram or schedule formatPossess basic computer knowledge including Customer Relationship Management - databases, Microsoft Office and Excel