LUMBER, an SBP Brand, is currently looking for an Outside Sales Representative in the Minneapolis area. This role will be responsible for selling products to new and current customers prospect and generate new business, cold calling on new accounts to generate new permanent sales, educate customers on new products or product lines. The hours and level of responsibility may vary by geographical location or product line. Covering the MSP Metro to northern IA.

Can work remote. Travel required.

Base pay $85,000 plus bonus!

Responsibilities & Essential Functions: Complete prospecting activities to establish first and follow up appointments with customer decision makers through cold calls, lead generation, referrals, networking.

Must also maintain a current customer base.

Prepare and deliver sales proposals/presentations and follow up with key decision makers.

Educate current customers on new products or product lines.

Determine new customer needs and propose appropriate level of product sales.

Interacts with existing and new customers to increase sales of product.

Identify and resolves any customer issues and problems.

Travel to customers and trade shows to present products.

May assist Corporate Accounting with collection of payment.

Responsible for upkeep on company vehicle maintenance and professional vehicle presentation. Required Credentials: Three to five years of outside sales (business-to-business) experience, with lumber industry preferred.

A bachelor's degree or any similar combination of education and experience.

Excellent communication skills including service-oriented telephone manner.

Must possess good business presentation, selling principles, negotiation and closing skills.

Self-starter, pro-active, and the ability to take initiative. Specialty Building Products is the leading distributor of specialty building products in North America. SBP operates under the brands LUMBER, Alexandria Moulding, REEB Millwork, DW Distribution, Millwork Sales and Amerhart. We serve 45 states in the and 8 provinces in Canada from over 40 locations. Here at SBP we are a people first organization, our team is built upon strong culture and standards for success. We value your perspective and want to learn more about you with a commitment to laying the foundation for you to build a successful career with us. Join us and EVOLVE your future at Specialty Building Products!

Being a part of SBP you will be eligible for many benefits. Full-Time benefits would include: Medical, Dental, Vision given on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment

Company-Paid Life Insurance & Disability

401(k) with Company Match

Company-Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays & Floating Holidays

PLUS ADDITIONAL PERKS! Serving our communities:

We are also committed to our core value of “using our influence to have a uniquely positive impact” on the people that we touch. Through our initiatives we encourage and incentivize our employees to aid fellow employees in need and to better serve our communities and the people we directly influence.

We are proud to have the best team in our industry. We have experienced a tremendous amount of growth as a company. This growth has served not only our customer base but has also provided significant opportunities for advancement amongst our employees.

Specialty Building Products is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy of Specialty Building Products not to discriminate in hiring and employment on the basis of race, color,