Job Description

 Sales Associate Trainee

Ambitious, self-directed individuals with an interest in sales should consider building a career and growing professionally in the brick industry. General Shale Brick, Inc., the nation’s leading manufacturer of brick, stone, and concrete products is seeking Sales Associate Trainees.

The successful candidate will be trained in all aspects of General Shale’s sales procedures and gain a firm understanding of the company’s product lines, manufacturing processes, quality standards, and end-user installation methods.  After the necessary skills and knowledge have been gained, this position will transition into an Outside Sales Representative role calling on an established market of distributors, contractors, and architects. 

Position Requirements:

• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills
• Ability to juggle multiple priorities
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with a team
• Strong attention to detail and demonstrated organizational skills
• Computer proficiency (particularly with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Clean driving record and willingness to travel within a territory
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred

This is a career leadership position with excellent earnings potential and benefits, including health and life insurance, 401(K) with company matches, vacations, holidays, and more.  To express interest, send a resume including education, experience, and salary history.