Frequent heavy lifting (60-150 lbs) Long driving hours 100% travel — you will be away from home for extended stretches, not just occasional trips Trip length varies by event: weekend events run 3-5 days, county/state fairs can run 9-11 days If steady travel and physical work aren't a fit for your lifestyle right now, this role won't be a good match — and that's okay. If it sounds exciting, keep reading. Traveling Sales Rep — Five Star Sausage Position Overview We're looking for an energetic, motivated Traveling Sales Rep to join our team. This is a 100% travel role: you'll start at our base in Bedford, OH, load up inventory and materials, then hit the road in a company-provided vehicle to represent Five Star Sausage at trade shows and events across the Midwest, Northeast, and beyond. This isn't occasional travel — for most of the year, the road is your job site. Trips range from a few days for smaller events to 9-11 days for county and state fairs. You'll often work alongside a travel partner (sometimes the same person, sometimes rotating between teams) to run the booth together. If you thrive on the open road, love meeting new people, and want to build a real career in sales, this is for you. What You'll Do Represent Five Star Sausage at trade shows and events across the region Engage with customers, showcase our products, and close sales Manage inventory, set up and break down booths, and keep operations running smoothly at every event Work with your travel partner to maximize sales and deliver top-notch customer service What We're Looking For Proven sales experience with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets Strong organizational skills and the ability to work well as part of a team An outgoing, positive, driven personality — genuinely hungry for sales A strong work ethic and comfort operating in a fast-paced, on-the-road environment Physically able to handle frequent heavy lifting (60-150 lbs) as part of daily setup and teardown What We Offer Competitive pay: base + commission + tips Company-provided vehicle, with hotels, meals, and gas covered within a set budget Employee discounts and free products Growth opportunities within the company beyond sales A supportive, family-oriented team environment Why Five Star Sausage At Five Star, you're not just an employee — you're part of the family. We've built this business on trust, quality, and hard work, and every team member's contribution matters. If you're ready to hit the road and be part of our story, we'd love to have you.
Job Type:
Contract Pay:
$60,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company car Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Opportunities for advancement Paid training Referral program Travel reimbursement Application Question(s): is standing on your feet for long hours a challenge? Is driving long distances a challenge? Is lifting heavy frequently or labor intensive work a challenge?
Experience:
Sales:
2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
drivers license (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Bedford, OH 44146 (Required) Willingness to travel: 100% (Required)