Inside Sales Representative
An industry-leading waste and recycling services organization focused on sustainability, customer satisfaction, and continued growth is hiring a motivated Inside Sales Representative. This direct-hire opportunity is for someone who’s ready to build a strong sales foundation and grow with an expanding organization. It’s ideal for an ambitious early-career professional who wants hands-on training, measurable goals, and the chance to develop skills that can open doors to future sales opportunities.
What’s the job?
- Identify prospective commercial customers through research, referrals, and outbound outreach
- Make approximately 40 cold calls per day and build a consistent pipeline of qualified leads
- Learn customer needs, develop prospect profiles, and prepare for effective sales conversations
- Guide prospects through the sales process, including presentations, negotiations, and closing
- Explain service offerings and value propositions while addressing questions and objections
- Maintain accurate activity records, follow-ups, and opportunity details in Salesforce or a similar CRM
- Coordinate post-sale administrative tasks to support a smooth customer onboarding experience
- Review performance goals and sales opportunities with the sales leader
- Build industry knowledge and apply coaching to improve sales performance
What’s needed?
- High school diploma or GED
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Interest in sales, business development, and relationship building
- Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and continuously improve
- Reliability, punctuality, and the ability to manage competing priorities
- Comfort with cold calling, performance metrics, and an onsite schedule
- 1+ year of B2B sales experience preferred, but motivated candidates with transferable skills are encouraged to apply
- Salesforce proficiency and waste industry knowledge are a plus
Key Details
- Compensation: $24.00–$26.45/hour base pay, plus monthly commission
- Location: Rosemont, IL
- Work Model: Onsite
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
- Employment Type: Direct Hire
- Structured training to help you learn the business and prepare for the role
- A collaborative, close-knit team environment
- Opportunities to develop sales skills and pursue internal advancement as openings arise
- Exposure to commercial business development and the sustainability industry
If you’re eager to learn, motivated by results, and ready to build a career in sales, apply for the Inside Sales Representative position in Rosemont, IL.
Rose Frezza
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