Sales Representative (Trainee - -month term) Vernon, British Columbia Our Sales Trainee has an eye for the big picture.

With a passionate focus on both the people and the details , they are a key player when it comes to selling and marketing products from Tolkos manufacturing operations.

This position is designed to provide valuable experience and training in sales, with the potential to turn into a permanent role.

If this sounds like the perfect blend youve been looking for, read on to learn more.

Were looking for a Sales Trainee to join our Vernon office located in Vernon, British Columbia for a -month term.

Tolkos Sales Development Program is a structured multi-year pathway designed to build a strong foundation of sales skills and business acumen .

Participants gain hands-on experience across key areas, develop customer relationship skills , and build the capabilities needed for growth within Tolko.

Our head office houses Tolkos corporate services groups including Sales, Marketing & Logistics, Finance, Accounting & Credit, IT, Procurement, and Human Resources.

Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications: Post-secondary degree in a related field.

Previous customer service or sales experience preferred.

Solid customer service orientation with a passion for building relationships .

Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and computer-based analytical skills.

Must be a self-starter with a high degree of initiative, resourcefulness and creativity .

Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment .

Knowledge of the forestry industry is considered an asset.

We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms.

Even if you don''t have all the qualifications above, please apply.

We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.

In this role, you will: Maximize net return to the Business Units through effective product planning, sales strategies , and monitoring of market conditions and competitor actions .





Work with members of the Sales Team and the Sales Coordinators to develop weekly and periodic sales lists for our external customers.

Ensure the Business Units are supplied with orders that match mill production and the supply of transportation equipment.

Manage finished inventory levels to target levels, considering inventory costs, market conditions, and product deterioration.

Provide regular information to internal customers regarding market trends and external customer feedback .

Negotiate fair settlements of customer claims on behalf of the business units.

Assist in the preparation of annual financial budgets , business plans , and strategic plans .

Maintain a customer base (North America) that matches mill production capabilities.

Professionally represent Tolko Marketing and Sales to the public.

So, whats in it for you? Youll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members .

Youll earn a competitive salary based on your skills and experience.

The expected base salary range for this position is $, to $, per year.

Youll be eligible for excellent benefits , so you dont have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.

You may also be eligible for relocation support including community connections so you can live (and play) where you work.

Youll be supported in continued development through on-the-job training and mentorship.

The North Okanagan Valley includes the communities of Vernon, Armstrong, Lavington, Lumby and Lake Country, British Columbia.

Surrounded by lakes, these communities provide family-friendly living with lots of amenities and beautiful weather.

Visit one of our local wineries or fine dining restaurants, go boating, hiking, biking, skiing, catch a round of golf, or visit a local market to pick up fresh fruit and produce whatever your pleasure, youll find it here. to learn about the region and find out why life is better here.

To protect the privacy of your personal information, please ensure that when you apply, you are directed to Tolkos job board at or you are accessing Tolko job opportunities through our website at.

📌 Sales Representative (Trainee - 12-month term) (Vernon)
🏢 Tolko Industries
📍 Vernon