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Route Sales Manager-Melbourne

All, Manufacturing

Melbourne, FL

Location: Melbourne, FL | Schedule: Full-time, field-based/on-site territory role

Overview

An established industrial hardware distributor that brings a fully stocked mobile store directly to customers across a wide range of sectors—including transportation, aviation, facilities maintenance, aerospace, medical, military, marine, power generation, manufacturing, government, and heavy equipment—is seeking a Route Sales Manager. This role is central to the company's direct-to-customer sales model, combining outside sales with mobile store operations to serve a defined geographic territory.

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
  • Maintain customer contact information—including notes, names, phone numbers, and addresses—using company software

Required qualifications

  • Must reside within the assigned territory (Melbourne, FL)
  • Must be able to purchase or lease an approved mobile store vehicle
  • Must maintain a clean driving history
  • Must have the physical ability to kneel and bend to the floor on a regular basis
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Strong tenured work background with no job hopping; ideally no more than 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 set of industries within a defined territory while working independently and driving your own sales success.

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