As a Kempsville Building Materials (a division of Carter Lumber) Truss Sales Representative, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful execution of construction projects involving trusses. Your responsibilities will include troubleshooting, problem-solving, and maintaining effective communication with customers and colleagues. A strong belief in the mission and goals of the company are necessary for this position.

Our Story 

Carter Lumber was founded in 1932 by W.E. Carter. For 90 years, we have strengthened our company by staying true to our values, which include honesty, hard work, and putting people first. What started as a single lumberyard in Akron, Ohio, is represented today by seven brands servicing professional builders and homeowners across thirteen states with more than 160 locations. Despite our growth, we are still a family-owned company. Our core values and our people-first culture remain the same. 

Requirements

• Familiarity with truss systems, building materials, and building processes.
• Efficiently manage tasks and prioritize work to meet project deadlines.
• Take initiative and work independently to address truss-related issues.
• Proficient in using a PC for documentation, communication, and data management.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and truss diagrams.
• Communicate effectively with customers, addressing their concerns and providing solutions.
• Diagnose and resolve truss-related issues on job sites.
• Be present on construction sites to oversee truss installations and address any issues.
• A friendly, customer-service-driven personality.
  
  

Benefits (full-time employees)

• Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Family Plans) available after 30 days of employment
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
• Optional supplemental life insurance
• Company-match 401(k)
• Vacation time and paid holidays
• Vendor incentives
• Room for growth; we promote from within!
• Military encouraged to apply!