Outside Sales Associate

Outside Sales Associate

Turtle is actively searching for an experienced Outside Sales Associate to join our team in Stoughton, MA. This is a salary + unlimited commission position.

At Turtle, we're redefining what it means to be an industry leader in electrical distribution, and we want you to be part of our exciting journey! For over 100 years, we've built a reputation for innovation, excellence, and exceptional customer serviceand we're just getting started. We are a diverse, passionate team spread across the US, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, committed to growth, learning, and creating opportunities for each other. At Turtle, every day is a chance to make a real difference, solve complex challenges, and push the boundaries of what's possible. We believe in fostering an environment that inspires collaboration and sparks creativity, where employees are empowered to contribute to our mission and shape the future of the industry. If you're looking for a fast-paced, dynamic career where your ideas are valued and your growth is prioritized, Turtle is the place for you. Join us and be a part of a company that's making waves and empowering its people to do extraordinary things every single day!

About the Role

We're looking for a driven, relationship-focused Outside Sales Representative to grow our presence in the commercial construction market. This role is built for a hunter who thrives on opening new doors as much as nurturing the ones already open.

What You'll Do

• Identify, pursue, and close new business opportunities with electrical contractors, general contractors, and project owners in the commercial construction space
• Work assigned leads and self-generate new prospects through cold calls, jobsite visits, and industry networking
• Build and grow a book of business by developing long-term, trust-based relationships with customers and key decision-makers
• Serve as a consultative partner to customers understanding their projects, timelines, and material needs to provide proactive solutions
• Collaborate with inside sales, counter staff, and vendor partners to ensure seamless quoting, order fulfillment, and delivery
• Track bid opportunities and stay ahead of upcoming commercial projects in the territory
• Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and association meetings to expand visibility and network

What We're Looking For

• Proven outside sales experience, ideally in electrical, construction materials, or industrial distribution
• Existing relationships with electrical contractors or GCs in the commercial construction space a strong plus
• Self-motivated with a hunter's mentality comfortable prospecting and generating your own leads
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills, with a long-term, customer-first approach
• Ability to read blueprints/specs and understand commercial electrical products a plus
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

This is an opportunity for someone who wants to build something a territory, a customer base, and a career with the backing of an established distributor and the autonomy to run your own book of business.

What We Offer:

• 401 (k) plan
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation
• Employee Negotiated Discounts.

Founded in 1923, Turtle is a fourth-generation, family-owned, and three-generation women-owned business, and one of the nation's largest independent electrical and industrial distributors. Headquartered in Clark, NJ, our Electrical Distribution division operates 14 branches spanning from coast to coast. It is a significant force in the engineering and procurement of power distribution, automation, lighting, and energy projects, offering integrated services for the industrial and construction markets. Turtle Integrated division provides on-site MRO procurement, cost-saving, and spend analytics across the US and in Canada, Puerto Rico, and Mexico.

Turtle is proud to be is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.