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Route Sales Manager-Temple
All, Manufacturing
Temple, TX
Location: Temple, TX | Schedule: Full-time, on-site/field-based
Overview
An established, long-running provider of mobile industrial hardware solutions is seeking a Route Sales Manager to operate a fully stocked mobile store serving customers across sectors such as transportation, aviation, facilities maintenance, aerospace, medical, military, marine, power generation, manufacturing, federal/local government, and heavy equipment. This role brings industrial hardware products and services directly to customers within a defined territory, playing a key part in driving new business and maintaining strong customer relationships.
What you'll do
- Develop new sales prospects through research, referrals, and calling on businesses near existing customers
- Make face-to-face calls on cold and warm sales prospects
- Present products and services using sample boards, product demonstrations, and the mobile store
- Maintain the cleanliness, operation, marketing, and functionality of the mobile store
- Submit complete and accurate daily business reports detailing sales orders and prospect calls
- Continually maintain customer contact information—including notes, names, phone numbers, and addresses—using company software
Required qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must reside within the assigned territory
- Must be able to purchase or lease an approved mobile store vehicle
- Must maintain a clean driving history
- Physical ability to kneel and bend to the floor on a regular basis
- Strong tenured work background with no job hopping; ideally a maximum of 3 companies over the past 10 years
- Excellent analytical, reasoning, and organizational skills
- Proficiency with databases, spreadsheets, email, and common business applications
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with a proven history of goal attainment
Preferred qualifications
- Outside industrial sales experience, especially in route or industrial sales, is preferred
Why this role
This position offers the opportunity to run your own mobile store business, serving a diverse range of industries while building lasting customer relationships within a defined territory.
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