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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Urbana, IL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License, required

Job overview

The Sales Representative sells and rents new and used Caterpillar heavy construction equipment and allied products in an assigned territory. The role focuses on serving heavy construction customers, developing new accounts, meeting market growth goals, and preparing sales presentations, reports, and quotes. Work includes travel to customer jobsites, with occasional weekends and evenings depending on customer needs.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Sales, nice to haveConstruction Knowledge, nice to haveCustomer Relationship Building, requiredValue-Added Selling, nice to haveFinancial Skills, requiredNegotiation, requiredComputer Literacy, requiredInternet, requiredMicrosoft Office, requiredTime Management, requiredOrganization, requiredCommunication, requiredLifting 75 Lbs, required

Qualifications

Valid Driver's License, requiredClean Driving Record, requiredReside or Relocate to Territory, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Working Hours/Days

8AM-5PM, Monday thru FridaySome weekends and evenings, depending on customer needs

Basic Duties

  • Sell and rent new and used Caterpillar heavy construction equipment and allied products.

  • Achieve maximum sales (new / used) and profitability in assigned territory by working with both existing customers and targeting new accounts.

  • Focus on providing viable equipment solutions to our Heavy Construction customer base.

  • Have a firm understanding of the used equipment market in order to effectively sell used machines and asses trade values.

  • Meet or exceed market growth goals.

  • Prepare sales presentations, reports and sales quotes.

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Sales experience a plus

  • Must reside or be willing to relocate to the territory.

  • Construction knowledge desired.

  • Must possess and display a positive, can-do attitude with the ability to create customer relationships.

  • Ability to use “Value Added” selling techniques and models.

  • Strong financial and negotiating skills are needed.

  • Computer literate and proficient with using the Internet and Microsoft Office is required.

  • Must possess excellent time management, organizational, and communication skills.

  • Willingness to travel to trade shows, training sessions as requested

  • Must have a valid driver’s license with clean driving record. This includes no more than 2 minor violations within the past 3 years and no major violations within the past 5 years (Motor Vehicle Report will be performed on final candidate).

Altorfer Inc. offers an industry leading compensation and benefit package:

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Paid Holidays

  • Paid Parental Leave and Funeral Leave

  • Paid Time Off: Prorated 80 hours of PTO + 1 Floating Holiday

  • Education Assistance

  • Personal Tool Insurance, and Safety Equipment Reimbursement

  • Voluntary Benefits: Supplemental Insurance, Accident, Critical and Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Assistance and Identity & Fraud Protection

Payrate: This position is 100% Commission.

Posted Min

USD $0.00/Yr.

Posted Max

USD $0.00/Yr.

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

This position will spend a good portion of time traveling to customer jobsites. May work in an office environment, sitting at a desk for a period of time to answer phone calls or use a keyboard to complete documents and communicate through email. May on a continuous basis walk, bend and lift up to 75lbs. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran .

Why Work for Altorfer?

At Altorfer, our iron is just the beginning. Our people make our company successful, and we would not be who we are without them. As a third generation, family-owned company created in 1957, we bring our values into how we do business. Everyone from technicians, sales representatives, administrative professionals, or somewhere in between is part of the “A-Team” and is crucial to our success. Here at Altorfer, we have over 35 locations and 1300 emp loyees with long tenure for you to learn from . We have a collaborative, family valued culture, with a great reputation in the industry . A company that offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a remarkable team of people to work with.

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Req No.2026-6233

CategorySales

LocationUS-IL-Urbana

TypeRegular Full-Time

Union or Non-UnionNon-Union

DivisionHeavy

CompanyAltorfer Inc

How this job compares

Set against the 8,433 open Sales Representative jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Illinois median$63–107K/yr184 salary ranges
  • Illinois median$20–24/hr25 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 267 open Sales Representative jobs in Illinois and 8,433 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Illinois
Experience
Sales Representative postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 3 years (3,775 postings).
Education
594 of the 8,433 open Sales Representative jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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