Construction Salesmen/Sales

Outside Sales Associate

Turtle is actively searching for an experienced Outside Sales Associate to join our team in Upstate, NY.

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. 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. The Outside Sales Associate will exhibit a positive, friendly and helpful attitude with customers, have the ability to manage and grow existing accounts, and pursue new business accounts.

Increasing business by generating sales to new customers and by selling additional products to existing customers

Pursuing product applications by utilizing personal knowledge, internal specialist/resources, vendor representatives and other available sources.

Establishing and maintaining customer relationships.

Learning and evaluating customer operations to aid in identifying customer objectives, requirements, and preferences.

Processing product quotations in conjunction with inside sales counterparts and provide continuous follow up throughout the completion of the customer's purchasing cycle.

This position will require travel within an assigned territory. High School Diploma or equivalent

Industrial and/or Commercial experience preferred.

Lighting and Gear product and application knowledge preferred

Experience with at least one sales area:

Industrial

Health Insurance

• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• 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.

You can begin by filling out our application online. If you want to learn more about Turtle, please visit our website

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.