Equipment Sales - Military Veterans
at John Deere
Purpose:
Sells new and used outdoor power equipment and commercial line equipment to new and existing customers in a defined sales area using company processes.
Job Duties:
Represents the company for the sale of machinery to customers in a defined sales area
Maintains current product knowledge on features and benefits of all equipment potentially saleable by the dealership
Monitors competitive activity/products and timely communicates to management, accordingly
Maintains all customer information in assigned territory for sales management
Knows and follows a defined sales process
Maintains assigned company vehicles and equipment
Assists with the preparation and execution of customer events
Conducts new equipment field demonstrations
Monitors trends in customer's business activities and communicates to management
Maintains current knowledge of financing options to assist customers with securing the purchase of new and used goods
Attends applicable sales training events/seminars
May maintain current knowledge of used equipment values and ability to evaluate properly for trading purposes
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
US work authorization (Required)
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Sales: 2 years (Preferred)
Clean Drivers License (Preferred)
United States / Remote
We at John Deere are passionate about finding a way to give back to those who have served our Country. Working for a John Deere dealership or factory is bigger than just a job. It's growth in oneself, on a path to achieving all you hoped to accomplish. It's pride in your community, from the first customer you serve to supporting the community. It's knowing that what you do helps to feed, clothe, and shelter the world. It all starts with you. Starting here. Starting now!
Interested in joining the industry's best? At John Deere, veterans will find:
• A higher sense of purpose – helping those the farmers and infra-structure workers that feed and shelter the world
• A team-based environment focused on supporting the customer
• A never-ending desire for continuous improvement - We are looking for leaders, change agents, different perspectives
• Market leading pay and benefits
John Deere actively welcomes transitioning active duty service members to participate in internship opportunities at our dealership and factory locations across the United States. Timing of the internship is mutually agreed upon between the service member, her/his commander. Potential opportunities include:
• Dealer technicians – Nationwide opportunities
• Factory production roles at 16 major facilities– assembly, welders, machinists, skilled trades
• Support roles – IT, supply chain, logistics, engineering, human resources
How to apply:
Check out our open opportunities to the right for more information and to apply.
Once you click ‘Apply Now’, John Deere will receive a notification with your information. In order to be considered for next steps, please make sure you have an updated resume uploaded to your RecruitMilitary profile. Once John Deere reviews your resume and profile, a recruiter will reach out to provide you with more information and to schedule you for an interview.
Discuss Your Career Options with a Veteran at John Deere Today!
All interested service members and veterans can learn more and fill out a contact card at https://www.deere.com/MilitaryCSP. We will connect you with a John Deere veteran to discuss all potential options/matches.