Inside Sales

Surge Staffing

Inside Sales

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Reports To: CFO
    Job Type: Full-Time

    Position Overview

    This is a newly created position focused on expanding the Sales department and driving revenue within the Door & Gate Operators industry. We are seeking an experienced sales professional with strong technical knowledge who can support new business development, technical sales, and long-term customer relationships.

    The ideal candidate is motivated, independent, and customer-focused, with the ability to combine technical expertise and sales skills to achieve results. This role offers a competitive base salary, commission and bonus opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package following a 90-day probation period.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Sell Door and Gate Operator products and related services

    • Build credibility and maintain strong relationships with customers, vendors, and manufacturers

    • Prospect for new customers and business opportunities

    • Accurately document customer activity and discoveries in the CRM system

    • Drive sales volume through proactive outreach and follow-up

    • Meet with prospective customers to present products and services

    • Conduct product presentations, training sessions, and learning events

    • Deliver exceptional customer service and support customer retention efforts

    • Educate customers on current and future product offerings

    • Prepare quotes, sales orders, and successfully close deals

    • Manage customer lifecycle from prospect to active account

    • Monitor customer and industry trends to identify demand and opportunities

    • Reactivate dormant accounts (18 months or older); reactivated accounts are commission eligible

    • Maintain consistent communication with existing customers via phone and email

    • Ensure accurate, up-to-date customer records and documentation

    • Participate in weekly meetings with management to review performance and goals

    Core Competencies & Responsibilities

    • Hands-on experience installing Door and Gate Operators

    • Strong understanding of system hardware, components, and accessories

    • Knowledge of installation tools and best practices

    • Ability to provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance by phone or email

    • Customer-service driven with a problem-solving mindset

    • Persuasive, goal-oriented, and results-focused

    • Strong organizational and time-management skills

    • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment

    • Professional, respectful, and team-oriented attitude

    • Ability to work effectively with diverse personalities

    Required Skills

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

    • Excellent decision-making and organizational skills

    • High attention to detail

    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills

    • Intermediate computer proficiency

    • Self-motivated with a professional demeanor

    Physical Requirements

    • Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, and communicate verbally

    • Frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds

    • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

    • Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities

    Knowledge & Experience

    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and general computer applications

    • Experience using CRM systems

    • Strong technical knowledge of relevant tools and technology

    • Understanding of standard business policies, procedures, and practices

    Compensation

    • Base Salary: $45,000 – $55,000 per year

    Benefits (Available after 90-day probation period)

    • 401(k) with company match

    • Health insurance

    • Dental insurance

    • Vision insurance

    • Life insurance

    • Paid time off

    Supplemental Pay

    • Commission pay

    • Bonus opportunities

    • Monthly bonuses

    • Performance-based incentives

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