Herc Rentals Inc. (NYSE: HRI) is an equipment rental firm committed to providing its customers with unparalleled service and expert solutions needed to take on the most demanding jobs.
With more than 50 years of equipment rental expertise, our growing team consists of more than 5,000 employees and 270 company-owned branches. Herc Rentals continues to evolve and grow through technological innovations, expanded product offerings, value-added services and consultative services that support its customers' construction, industrial, remediation and maintenance projects.
We aspire tobe the supplier, employer and investment of choice in our industry, with core values that promote a culture built on honesty, excellence, respect, and commitment.
Short Description
The Sales Representative is to identify, introduce, develop and nurture business relationships with companies and individuals within their designated territory. The Sales Representative's goal is to generate and maximize revenue for the branch and the company. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated self-starters who want to enhance their skills with a company whose reputation speaks for itself.
Responsibilities
Daily territory management and revenue growth through visits to various customer job sites/offices
Develop a networking list of potential clients and consistently contact them through the telephone and internet
Develop, plan and organize sales strategies to achieve desired results/goals
Maintain and exceed quotas by renting and selling equipment on a consistent basis
Identify customer's needs and react appropriately while understanding the market conditions and local competitors pricing
Penetrate customers at the strategic level to diversify customer base to include industrial, traditional and nontraditional accounts
Support all team members
Requirements
Professional Experience
Educational Background
BA/BS University degree with a concentration in marketing, promotions, advertising sales, or business administration preferred
Conditions of Employment
Proven track record with 3 to 5 years of outside sales experience within the heavy equipment and/or construction markets preferred
Skills
Ability to drive/operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment
Ability to engage in natural verbal interaction with customers
Ability to follow up with customers in a timely manner
Able to walk into unfamiliar environments and adjust rapidly to the setting
Attention to detail
Multi-tasking individual who uses project management skills to accomplish goals
Customer service focused
Must react to changing business needs
Solid and proven computer skill set (knowledge of MS Office is preferred)
Works and communicates effectively with all levels of the company
At Herc Rentals, our success depends on the success of our people. Our ability to provide exceptional service to our customers and maintain a leadership position in our industry is a result of the people we hire and develop. We are growing in dynamic new ways and we recognize that the right people, offering their ideas and expertise, will enable us to continue our success.
Herc Rentals provides an excellent compensation and benefits package, which includes a competitive salary, retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive medical, dental, vision care, life insurance coverage, paid vacation and holidays.
Herc Rentalsdoes not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability,national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status,political affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.