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Gulf Management

Outside Sales Representative - Highway Safety Equipment

Gulf Management, Sanford, Florida, United States, 32771

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About the Company: Gulf Material Sales, LLC is a leading distributor of highway safety equipment serving the construction, transportation, and infrastructure markets. We supply highway contractors, Departments of Transportation, Municipalities, and Counties with top-quality products that keep our roadways and work zones safe; including Crash Cushions, Truck Mounted Attenuators, work zone safety equipment, delineators, Road Weather Information Systems, barriers, and Portable Traffic Signals.

Position Summary: The

Outside Sales Representative

will manage and grow sales within their assigned territory. This position is responsible for developing long-term relationships with customers including contractors and department of transportation personnel, as well as vendors and manufacturers. The ideal candidate is a motivated, self-starting professional who understands the construction and highway safety industry and thrives in a relationship-driven sales environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain strong relationships with highway contractors, government agencies, and product manufacturers

Identify and initiate new business opportunities and markets utilizing Gulf's existing resources, products, and capabilities

Conduct product demonstrations, presentations, and training sessions for existing and potential customers

Perform field visits to troubleshoot issues and gather site information

Diligently prepare and follow up on quotes, proposals, and bid opportunities

Stay informed about DOT specifications/regulations, product approvals, and industry standards affecting our industry

Attend regional and national trade shows, conferences, and industry association meetings such as ATSSA, FTBA, etc

Collaborate with inside sales team to ensure customer satisfaction, timely delivery of products, order correctness, and efficiency

Regularly report sales activity, forecasts, project tracking, and market happenings to management

Meet or exceed sales targets and territory growth objectives

Qualifications:

Experience:

Minimum 5 years of outside sales experience, preferably in construction, traffic control, or highway safety equipment

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Construction, or equivalent experience

Knowledge of State Department of Transportation specifications, product approval process, and highway safety product applications preferred

Strong relationship, presentation, and communication skills

Proven track record of achieving or exceeding sales goals and maintaining a satisfied customer base

Highly motivated, self-driven, and able to work independently

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel frequently throughout the assigned territory

Benefits:

Competitive base salary plus commission structure

Mileage Reimbursement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Full PTO Program

Career growth opportunities

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