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Turtle and Hughes
Outside Sales Associate
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A Retail Sales Associate sells merchandise or products in a retail store. Provides information about store merchandise, assists customers with finding items and encourages sales.
$34,806 / year median in New Jersey
-4% projected decline
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Outside Sales Associate Turtle and Hughes - 3.3 Clark, NJ Job Details Full-time $75,000 - $150,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Passenger vehicle Driver's License Sales experience within energy Full Job Description Turtle is actively searching for an experienced Outside Sales Associate to join our team in Clark, NJ . This is a Salary Plus Uncapped Commission position. Why Turtle? At Turtle, we're redefining what it means to be an industry leader in electrical distribution, and we want you to be part of our exciting journey! For over 100 years, we've built a reputation for innovation, excellence, and exceptional customer service—and we're just getting started. We are a diverse, passionate team spread across the US, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, committed to growth, learning, and creating opportunities for each other. At Turtle, every day is a chance to make a real difference, solve complex challenges, and push the boundaries of what's possible. We believe in fostering an environment that inspires collaboration and sparks creativity, where employees are empowered to contribute to our mission and shape the future of the industry. If you're looking for a fast-paced, dynamic career where your ideas are valued and your growth is prioritized, Turtle is the place for you. Join us and be a part of a company that's making waves and empowering its people to do extraordinary things every single day! About the Role The Outside Sales Associate will exhibit a positive, friendly and helpful attitude with customers, have the ability to manage and grow existing accounts, and pursue new business accounts. What You'll Do Selling, marketing, promoting, and demonstrating products. Increasing business by generating sales to new customers and by selling additional products to existing customers. Pursuing product applications by utilizing personal knowledge, internal specialist/resources, vendor representatives and other available sources. Establishing and maintaining customer relationships. Learning and evaluating customer operations to aid in identifying customer objectives, requirements, and preferences. Processing product quotations in conjunction with inside sales counterparts and provide continuous follow up throughout the completion of the customer's purchasing cycle. Ability to respond to a variety of challenging circumstances while continuing to demonstrate superior selling skills for important customer services and applications Use industrial & electrical product knowledge to better communicate with customers Use negotiating skills while understanding and using sales techniques needed to close orders Prepare sales proposals that meet customer expectations Make customer presentations What You'll Bring Strong leadership and organizational skills. Excellent negotiation skills, interpersonal skills, and the ability to drive decisions with influence. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Experience with at least one sales area: Industrial OEM Automation Lighting Power Distribution Commodities Energy Minimum 3 years of electrical distribution sales experience. Excellent customer service skills Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and have a current driver's license and good driving record