Sales Representative

Who We Are & What We Do

 

The Hillman Group services a wide variety of customers in the Automotive, Industrial, Retail and Agricultural channels. We have products in Home Depot, Lowes, Canadian Tire, Walmart and more! Have you ever done any home improvement projects? If so, you likely know our products.

The Hillman Group Canada employs over 700 employees in 2 manufacturing facilities and 7 distribution facilities across Canada. We have a great group of professionals whose dedication and teamwork form the backbone of our company.

Job Summary

The Sales Representative role reports to the National Sales Manager and is responsible for driving sales within their defined territory. Critical skills include the ability to manage key relationships, prioritize sales activities and to organize and maintain all monthly sales pipeline and financial reporting. They are also responsible for assisting in forecasting.

 

Essential Job Functions *

Merchandising and Customer Support

• Travels to and among customer store locations as required according to service schedule and as necessary to resolve issues.
• Maintains customer stores by ensuring displays are set to plan-o-grams, assessing inventory levels, placing customer orders, down-stocking product, removing defective product, placing POP material, and repairing displays and equipment.

 

Store Display Resets

• Performs physical work necessary to tear down and/or assemble store displays, including racks and other prescribed display items according to the plan-o-grams.
• May provide direction and supervision to temporary or support personnel assigned to assist with the reset.

 

Conduct Store Surveys

• • Completes customer service sheets and surveys as directed
  • Takes photos of displays

* This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and health program activities including immediately reporting hazards, immediately reporting unsafe work practices and incidents to supervisors, wearing required personal protective equipment, and participating in and supporting safety committee activities.

 

Competencies – Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• High school diploma or equivalent, college courses preferred.
• Two years field service or merchandising experience preferred, ideally in a retail environment.
• Maintains valid driver’s license and maintains a driver record acceptable under the provisions of Hillman’s Vehicle Policy.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Intermediate knowledge of Word, Excel, and Windows
• Able to read & execute store plan-o-grams in an efficient manner.
• Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills - able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers and deal tactfully with the public.
• Able to regularly travel to and among store locations, with occasional overnight stays as required to effectively service the territory.
• Maintains valid driver’s license and maintains a driver record acceptable under the provisions of Hillman’s Vehicle Policy.

 

If you are interested in joining a fun and collaborative work environment, apply today!

We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. Upon request, we will, in consultation with the applicant, determine the nature of any accommodations that may be required.

 

 

Operational Equipment

 

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Work Environment and Physical Demands

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If you are interested in joining a fun and collaborative work environment, apply today!

 

We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. Upon request, we will, in consultation with the applicant, determine the nature of any accommodation that may be required.

 

 

The Hillman Group Canada ULC

900 Passmore Ave., Scarborough, ON M1X 0A1 ● Tel: (416) 694-3351 ● hpaulin.com ● hillmangroup.ca Linkedin.com/company/the-hillman-group/