Sales Representative

Company

Description:

Core-Mark continues to grow as the industry leader in fresh and broadline solutions for the convenience retail industry. With a reputation for empowering customers, employees, and communities, Core-Mark has become the largest, most comprehensive marketer of consumer goods in North America - offering a full range of products, programs, and solutions to convenience operators across the U.S. and Canada.

We Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more.
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system.
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect.

Are you up for this exciting challenge? We seek a standout candidate, one who not only reaches but exceeds expectations, blending charisma, innovation, and customer engagement with a keen understanding of the competitive market. We value a competitive edge, sharp critical thinking, and superior communication skills.

The Sales Representative position offers an exciting chance to fuel our company's growth. You'll oversee a broad array of existing independent convenience stores customers, driving sales through our varied food service and convenience programs. Your role extends beyond maintaining existing customers; it involves tapping into new customers and forging strong business relationships. This role isn't just a job, but a thrilling journey of building success stories and enhancing profitability store by store, with your compensation directly reflecting these achievements.

• We offer a competitive starting training salary range, depending on experience, during the training period. Post-training, Sales Reps can earn uncapped commissions, spiffs + subsidy until they scale their territory to 100% commission.
  Top performers can earn well over $100,000 annually!!!
  • Unlike traditional commission-based sales, our Sales Reps earn commissions on every order, not just one-time deals. These territories already have active, loyal customers placing weekly orders, creating a steady stream of income from day one.
• Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8AM-5PM
• Monthly Cell Phone Stipend
• Travel: 80% Driving Travel Required in the Local Territory. This is a field-based sales role covering an assigned local sales territory Olympia, WA), stretching approximately a 50-mile radius, depending on the origination location.
  • Car allowance + mileage reimbursement through Car Data Program
  • Overnight stays may be required
  • Potential travel to the Portland location or other local cities for sales meetings and also based on business needs

• Months 1 through 6 (Initial Subsidy Period): To support onboarding and territory pipeline development, the hired applicant will receive a guaranteed, fixed salary equivalent to $80,000 per year ($6,666.67 per month).
• Month 7 and Beyond (Commission Period): Beginning in month seven, the position transitions to a 100% commission-only structure. Commissions are calculated based on gross profit and specific product categories, ranging from 2% to 12% of gross profit depending on the product type and business line.
• Additional Earning Programs: Employees are eligible to participate in performance-based company incentive programs and vendor-sponsored incentive programs.

• Grow sales and profit margins through execution on sales strategy and territory management, planning a sales approach customized with individual customers.
• Prospecting and onboarding of new customer accounts, including cold calling to ensure a robust pipeline of opportunities.
• Educate the customer on convenience and food service programs, new product promotions, marketing policies, service, delivery specifics, and industry activities.
• Review daily/weekly/monthly reports with the store manager and assist with any opportunities that may arise.
• Minimizes accounts receivable problems by monitoring accounts for compliance with credit terms and follows-up on any problems.
• Maintains awareness of pricing trends within sales territory, particularly for products, to ensure competitive pricing.
• Identify opportunities for campaigns, services, and distribution channels that will lead to an increase in sales.
• Participate in relevant industry events and networking opportunities.
• Performing additional duties as assigned.

• Proven success with closing sales for a variety of product lines with B2B.
• Proven and successful sales ledger travel & effective time management experience.
• General knowledge of food safety standards including basic HACCP practice and cold-chain integrity, transporting of perishable foods, and maintain Serv-Safe certification.
• Detail minded and organized, with an ability to work independently with little direction.
• Strong communication and…