Sales Representative - Construction Equipment

Benefits We are offering:

Company car + laptop + phone and OTE of approx $180,000 with a lucrative base + uncapped commissions the earning potential is almost limitlessPermanent Full Time Position in a leading OEM with long term job securityExclusive staff discount on a range of goods and servicesSupportive mentors who value your input in finding new and improved ways to achieving successProduct and Sales Training.No previous sales experience required.Being part of a leading OEM team, which genuinely values and ensures everyone is happy and safe at work!About Us Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia (HCA) is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, with a solid network of branches nationally.We sell our equipment and services to a multitude of customers within the mining, construction, quarrying and waste-handling industries with quality equipment and dedicated after sales support.

The Role HCA now has an exciting opportunity in the Mackay area for an enthusiastic Sales Hunter, to join the sales team in the position of Construction Equipment Sales Representative.This role will have you selling new Hitachi Mini Excavators, Hitachi Construction Excavators, Hitachi Wheel Loaders, and Bell Articulated Dump Trucks, and selling used equipment of various brands and models.

Whilst there is an element of existing account management with this role, there will also be a strong emphasis on proactively prospecting for new business, as the successful applicant is expected to grow our market share in this region.

Reporting to the QLD Sales Manager you will be responsible for: Managing relationships in an existing network of customers within the territoryActively seeking out sales opportunities for new and used equipment (ie: daily cold calling/prospecting for new business).For this reason, we would also consider applications from those with a telemarketer/telemarketing background that are passionate about moving into a customer-facing sales position, provided they also had reasonable mechanical aptitude.Helping to organise, and attend, trade shows and related networking activitiesContinually keeping the CRM system up to date to reflect the activities you have performed within your regionMeeting market share expectations and other KPI's provided by ManagementAbout You To be successful in this role you will need to be a trustworthy individual with a high moral code.You will be operating from our Mackay branch, but as you will be the only sales rep in the branch, and as you will be required to travel within your region on your own, you will need to be able to work autonomously.

You will need to have:

A genuine desire to deliver Hitachi's promise of Total Customer Satisfaction as you develop and maintain positive relationships with your customers.Excellent cold calling/telephone skills (or the willingness to learn) and a strong belief in regular prospecting.For this reason, we would also consider applications from those with a telemarketer/telemarketing background that are passionate about moving into a customer-facing sales position, provided they also had reasonable mechanical aptitude.A high motivational drive to meet and exceed sales targetsExperience in operating and maintaining a CRM system, or be able to pick up computer systems rapidlyA confident, courteous, professional and ethical sales approachA reasonable mechanical aptitudeThe willingness to travel (up to 1 night per week)A current Drivers LicenceNote that a previous sales background is NOT required.Energy, personality, and a strong work ethic are more important in this instance.At Hitachi, we value our people and work towards providing guidance on your career path towards a rewarding and successful experience.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who recruits based on merit and capabilities. We encourage and support a diverse talent pool of skill, ethnicity and gender, to create a wide culture of shared values and enriched experiences in our business.

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