What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Representative position at Pratt Industries?
Pratt is America’s 5th largest corrugated packaging company and the world’s largest, privately-held producer of 100% recycled containerboard, with more than 9000 highly-skilled, green-collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability. Pratt was founded in the USA more than 30 years ago and, since then, has shown dramatic growth with sophisticated manufacturing facilities in more than 27 states.
Pratt offers many great benefits such as:
Medical/Dental/Vision/HAS/FSA
Paid Vacation/Holidays
Competitive wages
401K with Company Match
Shoe Reimbursement
Healthy Lifestyle Rewards and Reimbursements
SUMMARY
Responsible for the selling and servicing of profitable accounts.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Sell new, profitable accounts
Service existing accounts through regular contact.
Follow-up on past due collections.
Knowledge of products, machine limitations, and costing variables.
Follow-up on customer specifications in regard to particular orders.
Process all required paperwork on a timely basis.
Assist in preparing annual sales budget forecasts.
Comply with company policies and procedures.
Additional duties as assigned by management.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED
Two years outside selling experience or related experience and college course work
Valid drivers license, safe driving record, and ability to drive
Able to load and unload samples from vehicle
Candidates are PREFERRED who offer the following:
College degree, preferably in graphics or packaging.
Experience in the corrugated box industry
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpret documents such as sales reports, operating instructions, and training and procedure manuals. Ability to write reports and correspondence. Ability to speak and communicate clearly and effectively.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, costs, proportions, percentages, and volume.
