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Universal Trailer with its nine manufacturing plants and four administrative offices is an exciting place to work. We design, manufacture and market the industry’s leading trailer brands. Most of all, we believe superior products start with superior employees.

Universal offers eligible employees an excellent benefit package including health and dental insurance, paid vacation and holidays, family and medical leave, tuition reimbursement and other benefits.

The following staff positions are now open at Universal Trailer Corporation. For confidential consideration, mail cover letter and resume to the location listed on the position description.
 

Territory Manager


The official trailer manufacturer of NASCAR, IZOD IndyCar, Appaloosa Horse Club and other major organizations is looking to fill the role of Territory Sales Manager. The Territory Manager (TM) ensures achievement of strategic sales objectives for the Mid-East territory, which includes WI, IL, IN, KY, TN, MS, AL, GA, and FL, by developing and maintaining favorable relationships with new and existing clients in order to increase revenue. The TM prospects for new clients for Featherlite Trailers. The TM sustains and renews client contracts. The TM reports to the US Dealer Sales Manager and operates under minimal supervision relying on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

Job Description:

  • Manage and improve sales within territory to meet overall Company sales objectives.
  • Improve existing dealer base within territory.
  • Prepare sales forecasts for the territory.
  • Identify and recruit new dealers within territory based upon Company objectives and needs.
  • Assist dealers, within territory, as necessary to aid them in improving their sales of Featherlite trailers and to broaden and diversify their Featherlite product lines.
  • Monitor sales results of dealers within territory and make reports to Featherlite senior management as required or as directed.
  • Be involved in all dealer development within the territory.
  • Act as primary contact for dealers within territory.
  • Have full knowledge of the inventory of the dealers within the territory.
  • Willing to travel 35%



Job Qualifications
Qualified candidates must have at least 3 years of demonstrated sale’s success, preferably in the trailer or large machinery industry.  Hands-on knowledge of establishing and working with dealer channel networks. Superior knowledge of accessing and using the Internet and MS Office tools.  Proven ability to anticipate and solve practical problems or resolve issues. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.


Contact
Please send a resume via email to hr@fthr.com or via mail to: Featherlite, Attn: Human Resources, 816 7th St. West, Cresco, IA 52136.

Featherlite is an Equal Opportunity Employer

For more information on Featherlite, please see our website at www.fthr.com



For those seeking a factory, driver or staff position at one of Universal's trailer companies, please contact the appropriate location below.

Exiss/Sooner
Attn: HR Department
900 E. Trail Blvd.
El Reno, OK 73036
Fax: 405-422-7395
hr@exiss.net

Featherlite Manufacturing (factory jobs)
Attn: Human Resources
816 7th St. West
Cresco, IA 52136
#563-547-4725

Featherlite Trailers (staff jobs)
Attn: Human Resources
Highway 63 & 9
Cresco, IA 52136
#563-547-6000
hr@fthr.com

Haulmark Industries (staff jobs)
Attn: Human Resources
14054 CR 4
Bristol, IN 46507
hr@haulmark.com

Haulmark (factory jobs)
Attn: Human Resources
122 Glenn Bass Rd.
Fitzgerald, GA 31750
#229-423-2202

Haulmark (factory jobs)
Attn: Human Resources
1650 N 1350 W.
Springville, UT 84663
#801-491-7069

Haulmark (factory jobs)
Attn: Human Resources
8230 N. El Mirage Rd.
Mirage, AZ 85335
#623-535-7700

Haulmark (factory jobs)
Attn: Human Resources
6 Banks Ave.; McAdoo Industrial Park
McAdoo, PA 18237
#570-929-3761

All Universal Trailer companies are EOE. M/F/V/D