Outside Sales Representative

Builders FirstSource
paid holidays, sick time, 401(k)
United States, Washington, Spanaway
1331 208th Street East (Show on map)
Aug 09, 2026
We are Builders FirstSource, America's largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. You'll feel proud of the work you do here every day to transform the future of home building and help make the dream of home ownership more achievable. At BFS, we believe building a successful career is not solely defined by a degree. Your experience, skills, and passion are just as important, if not more so. As such, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that welcomes candidates from all backgrounds and experience levels. Outside Sales Representative - Windows & Building Materials Are you a driven sales professional who thrives on building relationships, closing deals, and being rewarded for your success? We're looking for a motivated, customer-focused Outside Sales Representative to join our team and help expand our presence in the building materials industry, with a strong emphasis on windows and related products. In this role, you'll work with builders, residential contractors, and project managers to deliver solutions that help their projects succeed. If you're competitive, energetic, and motivated by uncapped earning potential, we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? Competitive base salary plus lucrative commission opportunities Strong earning potential for high performers Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work with an established, growing company Career advancement and professional development opportunities Supportive team environment with training available for the right candidate What You'll Do Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers while developing new business opportunities. Identify customer needs, design requirements, and project specifications to recommend the best solutions. Generate new sales opportunities through prospecting, networking, and market research. Prepare and negotiate sales contracts for a variety of residential construction projects. Deliver impactful sales presentations that demonstrate the value and benefits of our products and services. Serve as a trusted advisor by providing expert product knowledge and consultation. Stay informed on industry trends, competitors, and market opportunities. Resolve customer concerns and assist with troubleshooting complex field issues when needed. Keep customers informed about new products, services, and innovations that support their current and future projects. What We're Looking For Proven success in outside sales, preferably within building materials, windows, or construction-related industries. Strong relationship-building and customer service skills. Self-motivated, results-driven mindset with a passion for winning new business. Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Experience in the lumber, building materials, or construction industry is highly preferred. Don't have every qualification? If you're a motivated sales professional with the right attitude and a desire to learn, we're willing to invest in the right person. Ready to Build Your Future? If you're looking for an opportunity to join a successful, growing company where your hard work is recognized and rewarded, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and take the next step in your sales career! Successful, innovative, and fulfilling careers are built here, and your professional development is a high priority. We invest in your future through the latest training, tools, and technologies. Highly collaborative, we work together to solve problems and find better ways to continually grow our business and careers every day. You'll be empowered to try new things, gain new experiences, and build a career with unlimited horizons. The scale and depth of resources that being the #1 building materials distributor in the nation provides a variety of opportunities for you to explore - all in a friendly, people-first environment. Join us to be more, do more, and build more, together at BFS. In addition to the base wage listed, this position is further eligible to receive commission compensation for earned commissions related to sales of eligible Company products and/or services subject to changes in plan design and documents and in accordance with applicable law. Commissions are based on a percentage of the transactions sold and subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable Commission Agreement. At Builders FirstSource, we offer competitive, affordable benefits designed to make life better for you and the people you love. Our goal is simple - provide great plans that help you and your family to live happier, healthier and more secure lives. This role is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance plans, 401(k) retirement savings plan, PTO (including paid sick time), and 8 paid holidays per year (for salaried and hourly team members). Details about Builders FirstSource's benefits offerings are available here www.bldrbenefits.com. Builders FirstSource is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Builders FirstSource, please call (214) 765-3990 or email: ADA.Accommodation@bldr.com. Please do not send resumes to this email address - it is intended only to be used to request an accommodation in submitting an application for a job opening. If there's legally required pay transparency information missing from our job posting, it's not intentional and we'd like to know. To let us know, please email the job title and location to JobPostings@bldr.com. Please do not send resumes to this email address - it is intended only be used to provide a notice of non-compliance. Please note that due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about the status of your application.