Inside Sales Representative (Coppell, TX) - Austin Bridge & Road
Austin Industries is one of the nation's largest, most diversified U.S.-based construction companies. With more than 7,000 employee-owners, Austin Industries provides nearly every type of civil, commercial and industrial construction services through the expertise of our operating companies: Austin Bridge & Road, Austin Commercial and Austin Industrial.
Description
Austin Bridge & Road is looking for an Outside - Inside Asphalt Sales Representative to join our team at Austin Asphalt. This role is ideal for a motivated sales professional who thrives on building relationships, coordinating operations, and driving results in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Present, promote, and sell asphalt products and services to current and prospective customers
- Assist with daily dispatch planning for plants, trucking, and inbound material hauls
- Learn and utilize APEX and JWS systems
- Input, track and manage customer sales quotes and activities with CRM tools platform
- Conduct cost-benefit and needs analyses to tailor solutions for customers
- Build and maintain strong, long-term customer relationships
- Resolve customer issues promptly to ensure satisfaction
- Meet or exceed sales targets and timelines
- Collaborate with asphalt team members and other departments
- Analyze market potential, track sales activity, and report on progress
- Provide insights on customer needs, market trends, and competitive activity
- Continuously improve sales strategies based on feedback and performance
- Assist in determining pricing for quotes, promotions, and negotiations
- Prepare and submit weekly and monthly sales reports
- Conduct client visits to assess needs and promote offerings
- Monitor market competition, including pricing, products, and delivery schedules
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in sales
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and willingness to learn internal systems (APEX, JWS)
- Knowledge and proficient ability to use CRM's to track and manage customer accounts
- Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and priorities
- Willingness to travel locally for client visits and site assessments
Qualifications:
- Prior experience in asphalt production or construction materials sales is a plus
- High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred
- Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods (8+ hours/day)
- Occasionally required to stoop, bend, walk, crouch, or climb
- Comfortable working in both office and field environments, including exposure to construction site conditions (dust, noise, weather, etc.)
- Valid driver's license
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Bridge & Road is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
Benefits & Compensation
We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)! To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go to https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned.
Austin Bridge & Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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No Third-Party Inquiries Please
This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).
Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.
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