
Outside Sales Representative Trainee
Waukesha, WIFull-time$21.63–30.96/hrPosted 1 day agoStill listed today
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Job overview
Sunbelt Rentals is hiring an Outside Sales Representative Trainee for its Jumpstart Program, a nine-month course combining classroom training, job shadowing, and hands-on activities across its lines of business. The program covers the company’s sales process and products and services, preparing trainees for a career in sales. Candidates must be open to relocation after completing the program; a bachelor’s degree is preferred, or an associate degree plus one year of related experience.
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Join Our Team!
Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.
We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees.
As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewarding career, we invite you to review our opportunities!
Job Description Summary
Outside Sales Representative Trainee
Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to:
- Develop a career track
- Leverage education or experience for a career in outside sales in the fast-growing rental industry
- Work with an incredible team of people that take the extra step and make it happen for the customer
Sunbelt Rentals--the fastest growing rental business in North America--is seekingan Outside Sales Representative Trainee. As a Sales Trainee in our Jumpstart Program, you will be gain hands-on experience during our 9-month training course encompassing all aspects of the Sunbelt Rentals sales process. Each individual will get trained on the vast array of products and services we offer and the resources that equip our sales team for success. Our goal is to blend class room training, job shadowing and hands-on activities as the trainee rotates throughout the business. Trainees will spend time in each of Sunbelt Rentals’ lines of business to truly understand each one’s unique offerings. Successfully completing the program will position you for an exciting and lucrative career in sales.
Education or experience that prepares you for success:
- Minimum 21 years of age
- Must be open to relocation on successful completion of program
- Bachelor’s degree preferred or Associates plus 1 year of related experience
- Previous experience in Sales or Customer Service preferred
- Must have a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation and acceptable driving record history
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities you may rely on
- Must have strong oral and written communication skills; solid negotiation and influencing skills a plus
- Exposure to construction industry is preferred but not required
- High level of accountability, time management and willingness to learn all aspects of the business
- Bilingual (Spanish or Other) may be required based on location needs Current team members must meet service and performance requirements
The physical demands of this role require bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, lifting 50 pounds or more, and working indoors/outdoors when required by the job. The above description is not a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with applicable laws. Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer — Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and any other protected class.
Related experience may include: Account Manager, Rental Sales, Parts Sales, Service Manager, Customer Service Representative, Construction Manager, Tools Manager, Counter Sales Representative, Equipment Associate, Manager Trainee, Manager in Training, Skilled Craftsman, Brand Ambassador, Inside Sales Trainee
Base Pay Range: $21.63 - 30.96 Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit https://www.sunbeltrentals.com/careers/ for more information on our benefits and to join our Talent Network.
Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes:
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Health, Dental and Vision plans
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401(k) Match
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Volunteer time off
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Short-term and long-term disability
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Accident, Life and Travel insurance, as well as flexible spending
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Tuition Reimbursement Options
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Length of Service Awards
You will become eligible for benefits on the first of the month following 30 days from your start date. Sunbelt offers team members the following paid time off from work, subject to Sunbelt’s policies (unless specified in a collective bargaining agreement):
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12-25 vacation days depending on years of service
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5 sick days
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6 holidays
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2 half day holidays
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2 floating holidays
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1 inclusion day
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1 volunteer day
Gear up for an exciting career!
Sunbelt Rentals supports service members. Veterans encouraged to apply.
How this job compares
Set against the 52,886 open Sales jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$21.63–30.96/hr
- Wisconsin median$18–19/hr150 hourly ranges
- US median$18–21/hr8,861 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $26.30/hr, is 38% above the Wisconsin median midpoint ($19/hr) — in the top quarter of Sales hourly ranges in Wisconsin.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,113 open Sales jobs in Wisconsin and 52,886 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Wisconsin
- Accenture47 open
- Oracle40 open
- Home Depot34 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Sales postings that state a minimum ask for (median 4 years, across 29,083 postings).
- Education
- 11,170 of the 52,886 open Sales jobs (21%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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