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Staffmark Group lists this Outside Sales Representative opportunity in lafayette, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Now hiring for an Outside Sales Representative - Direct Hire
Location: Lafayette, LA
Pay Rate: Base Salary + Commission + Travel Expense Reimbursement (Salary DOE)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm
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Join a growing industrial packaging organization as an Outside Sales Representative. This field-based role is ideal for an experienced sales professional who enjoys building relationships, developing new business, and helping manufacturers reduce costs through innovative packaging solutions.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or a related field preferred
Equivalent sales and industry experience will be considered
Experience Requirements
Previous success in outside sales, business development, account management, or a related sales role
Industrial packaging, bulk bag (FIBC), chemical, food ingredient, agricultural, or manufacturing industry experience preferred
Experience developing new business and managing customer accounts
CRM and Microsoft Office experience preferred
Job Duties
Manage and grow sales within an assigned territory
Develop new business through prospecting, referrals, and industry contacts
Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing customers
Visit manufacturing facilities to evaluate packaging processes and identify improvement opportunities
Recommend cost-saving and operational efficiency solutions
Manage projects from initial contact through implementation
Prepare quotations, proposals, and RFP responses
Negotiate pricing, orders, and commercial agreements
Maintain accurate sales forecasts and CRM records
Collaborate with operations, engineering, quality, and customer service teams
Physical Capabilities
Ability to travel as needed throughout the assigned territory
Ability to visit manufacturing facilities and production environments
Ability to work independently from a home office
Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Examples may include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO)
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About Us
At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.
Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.
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