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New Truck Salesperson

Murphy-Hoffman Company
Rock Island, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Mar 2026

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Job Details

Job Title New Truck Salesperson Business Function Sales Branch Name MHC Kenworth-Quad Cities Date 03-16-2026 Address 3600 78th Avenue West City Rock Island State IL

Job Overview & Essential Functions

Murphy-Hoffman Company, LLC is North America’s largest Kenworth truck dealership group and leasing group. As MHC continues to grow, we have an opening for a Truck Salesperson - Illinois. This position sells new and used trucks by interacting with established customers and developing new prospects within an assigned territory.  Position requires a broad knowledge of the Company’s services, products and marketing techniques. 

  • Calls on prospective customers and assigned accounts within assigned territory. 
  • Maintains contacts with customers in relation to their requirements; keeps current on market and customer trends. 
  • Identifies and profiles prospective customers, develops and applies strategy necessary to obtain orders. 
  • Works floor duty as assigned. 
  • Makes company services available to customers. 
  • Refers complaints and leads to proper department managers of the Company. 
  • Reports on competitive activity. 
  • Keeps informed on new products and other general information of interest to customers that will assist in sales efforts. 
  • Keeps records and makes reports on all phases of activities. 
  • Coordinates efforts with outside parts and service sales personnel to achieve full market penetration. 
  • Keeps all departments informed on customer needs. 
  • Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

SAFETY-SENSITIVE

This position has been designated as a safety-sensitive position.  Any person performing the position while under the influence of marijuana or any other illegal drug may constitute a threat to health or safety or in which a lapse of attention could result in injury, illness, or death, including without limitation a position that includes the operating, repairing, maintaining, or monitoring of heavy equipment, machinery, aircraft, motorized watercraft, or motor vehicles or handling of hazardous materials and/or waste as part of the job duties.

Qualifications
  • Broad knowledge of Company’s services, products and marketing techniques. 
  • Product knowledge. 
  • Direct sales or truck sales experience preferred. 
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills. 
  • Good organizational and t

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