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Alta Equipment Company

Compact Equipment Sales Specialist

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What they do

A Sales Representative works as a sales associate in a variety of retail settings or businesses. Provides information to customers and sells merchandise or products. Provides analysis of sales activity to businesses and advises on ways to increase sales.

$71,863 / year median in Florida

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Compact Equipment Sales Specialist Alta Equipment Company vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition assistance, 401(k) United States, Florida, Tampa Sep 09, 2026 Come work for the largest equipment dealer in North America! Are you a hardworking individual that thrives in a fast-paced environment and looking to take your career to the next level? If so, then come join our award-winning team! We provide our employees with the following tools and resources to be successful: Training

Tuition assistance

Employee stock purchase plan

Outstanding benefits package (Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, plus much more!)

401(k) with match

Competitive wages

Paid time off

10 paid holidays

Work schedule: M-F, day shift

Responsibilities:

Our construction equipment group is seeking a full-time Compact Equipment Specialist to report out of our Tampa, FL branch and cover Hillsborough and Pinellas, Florida counties. This position will be responsible for developing and growing the compact market and increasing the market share in the territory. The primary responsibilities of the position consist of, but are not limited to: Selling compact equipment

Rent compact and contractor equipment

Drive new business

Demo units to accounts

Increase market share

Turn in sales reports / hotlists

Collect money on past due rental and sales

Meet expected sales goals

Meet expected rental goals

Communicate with management on demand in market

Incorporate Alta's Guiding Principles into daily activities

Performs other duties as assigned

Consistent, regular, and reliable attendance including being ready for work at the designated start time

Qualifications:

A minimum of 2 years of previous related experience

Must reside in Hillsborough or Pinellas Counties

Outstanding sales skills is a must

A basic understanding of financing is desired

Excellent time management skills

Ability to multi-task and solve problems

Excellent communication skills

  • both verbal and written
    Professionalism is a must
    Safety awareness is essential
    Knowledge of construction equipment, their application, and safety
    Good computer skills with a focus on Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
    Language Skills
  • Intermediate: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
    Mathematical Skills
  • Intermediate: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
    Reasoning Ability
  • Intermediate; Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Equipment Operation:

Ability to operate skid steers, mini excavators, compact wheel loaders, telehandlers, compactors, and specialized attachments for construction equipment.

About Alta:

Culture is Job #1. Alta Equipment Group prides itself in living by our

Guiding Principles:

Invest in the Best, Passion for Excellence, Customers for Life, Mutual Respect and One Team. More than an equipment company, Alta is an innovator of solutions, delivering diverse products and unrivaled support centered on building lasting customer relationships. If you have a passion for excellence and are ready to make a difference within our organization, we're ready for you. Whether it's selling the world's-best big iron, rolling up your sleeves and servicing our industry-leading construction and material handling product brands or being a difference maker behind the scenes, we can use your skillset. At Alta Equipment Group, we believe in mutual respect and are committed to diversity while inspiring our employees to reach their maximum potential. Voted a "Top Work Place USA", our employees across North America are committed to excellence. It's the Alta way. So, let's start the conversation. Click the link to apply and begin the journey of a lifetime.

What We Look For:

At Alta Equipment Group, we are looking for candidates who are a cultural fit with our organization and understand that every task and job goes toward fostering customers for life. Along with that, a great attitude that embraces mutual respect and delivering a consistent high energy level that exudes a passion for excellence. Also, we are searching for a skill set that has a high aptitude for the position with a continual focus on investing in one's profession through additional training and learning. Other Opportunities at

Alta:

Please visit our careers page at altg.jobs to view other openings that may be of interest to you! Alta Equipment Group is an equal opportunity employer. This means we do not discriminate on account of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, height, weight, marital status, familial status, disability, genetic information, military status, veteran status, misdemeanor arrest record, or membership in any other classification protected under applicable law. If you believe the Company has violated its equal employment opportunity policy in any way, please contact recruiting@altg.com immediately!

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Employee Stock Options (ESOs)