JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Roof Coatings Sales Specialist
Location: Field Sales (Territory - FL & GA)
Department: Rust-Oleum US Sales
Reports To: National Account Executive
Summary:
Rust-Oleum is looking for a Roof Coating Sales Specialist to join our growing Roofing Platform. Based in Florida or Georgia, this field-based role will focus on driving sales growth by working closely with roofing distributors, contractors, and internal Rust-Oleum divisions. This person will also collaborate with our Rep Group to ensure product placement at distributor locations and help grow the Roofing Platform across various market segments, including Two-Step Distribution and Paint Channel divisions.
The ideal candidate is a proactive sales professional with experience in roof coatings, patch & repair products, and roofing systems. This position will require hands-on engagement with distributors and contractors, including roof assessments, product training, and technical support.
This position is perfect for a driven sales professional who enjoys working with distributors, contractors, and internal partners to grow Rust-Oleum's Roofing Platform across multiple channels. This is a dual sales and support role, requiring someone with entrepreneurial drive to develop distributor relationships, provide field support to contractors, and grow Rust-Oleum's presence in the Roofing market across multiple channels.
Responsibilities:
Distributor & Rep Group Collaboration:
Build and maintain relationships with roofing distributors across the central U.S.
Work with Rust-Oleum's Rep Group to secure product placement at distributor locations and grow market share.
Support Two-Step Distribution and Paint Channel divisions by promoting Rust-Oleum's Roofing products to additional market segments.
Assist distributors with promotions, product displays, and local events to drive product awareness and sales.
Contractor Engagement:
Call on roofing contractors to promote Rust-Oleum products and train them on proper application techniques.
Conduct roof inspections and assessments, providing system recommendations to contractors.
Drive pull-through sales by encouraging contractors to purchase Rust-Oleum products through stocking distributors.
Sales Strategy & Program Development:
Develop and execute strategies to grow the Roofing Platform by increasing product placement at distributor locations and expanding contractor engagement.
Coordinate buying group shows, industry conferences, and tradeshows to promote Rust-Oleum Roofing products.
Technical Support & Product Training:
Conduct pre-project inspections, including adhesion tests and product recommendations.
Provide hands-on training to contractors on product systems and installation best practices.
Troubleshoot product or application issues and offer technical support as needed.
Administrative Responsibilities:
Maintain detailed records in Salesforce, including customer interactions, forecasts, and sales activities.
Deliver presentations and product training sessions to distributors, contractors, and internal teams.
Manage expense reports and ensure compliance with Rust-Oleum's policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in roofing sales or technical experience in the commercial market.
Knowledge of roof coatings, patch & repair products, and roofing systems.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills with distributors, contractors, and internal teams.
Ability to perform roof inspections and climb roofs as needed.
Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Salesforce.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus.
Must have a valid driver's license and the ability to travel within the assigned territory.Salary range: 80-85K base, sales bonus eligible *Company furnished vehicle, laptop and cell phone.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
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Fleet Operations Manager – Mobile Tyre Fitting
An exceptional opportunity for automotive professionals with fleet and mobile operations experience to lead an exciting new business venture.
Are you an experienced manager from the automotive or fleet sector looking to make your mark on a growing operation? Do you thrive on building teams, developing new business, and creating efficient processes from the ground up? If you're ready to take ownership of an innovative mobile service operation, this could be your ideal next move.
We're recruiting a dynamic Fleet Operations Manager to launch and lead our new company-owned mobile tyre fitting division, serving both consumer and commercial fleet customers.
What’s on Offer
Salary: circa £45k + Car Allowance
Benefits: Company Vehicle Fuel Card, Private Healthcare, Pension, Life Insurance (5x salary), Employee Tyre Discount, Free set of tyres annually
Bonus Schemes: Up to 12% discretionary annual bonus + company based discretionary bonus of up to 3%
Location: Office and Field based (with travel throughout the UK) – ideal locations include Edinburgh, Livingston, Broxburn, Queensferry, Falkirk, Linlithgow, Rosyth, Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes, Leven, North Berwick, Haddington, East Linton, Tranent, Dalkeith, Peebles
About the Role
This is a rare opportunity to build something from the ground up. As Fleet Manager, you'll be responsible for launching and managing our fleet of company-owned mobile tyre fitting vans, creating the operational infrastructure, and developing the team that will deliver exceptional service to our customers.
You’ll oversee all aspects of the mobile operation – from recruiting and training technicians to optimising routes, managing day-to-day performance, and developing new business with fleet operators. This role combines operational excellence with commercial growth, making it perfect for someone who enjoys both managing teams and winning business.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Management
Oversee acquisition, disposal, and maintenance of company vehicles
Manage leasing agreements, contracts, and preventative maintenance programmes
Implement processes and systems to ensure operational excellence
Monitor vehicle inspections, MOTs, servicing, and compliance with UK road traffic laws
Track and improve key performance metrics across the mobile fleet
Team Leadership & Development
Recruit, train, and onboard mobile technicians
Lead, mentor, and manage the mobile fitting team
Provide coaching, mentoring, and performance management
Foster a customer-focused, safety-first culture within the team
Conduct regular team meetings and individual development reviews
Business Development
Identify and develop new business opportunities with fleet operators
Build relationships with B2B prospects including corporate fleets, leasing companies, and commercial operators
Create proposals and deliver presentations to prospective fleet clients
Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to grow the mobile fitting customer base
Conduct market research and competitor analysis to support expansion
Compliance & Safety
Develop and enforce fleet safety policies and procedures
Ensure compliance with UK road traffic laws, driver hours, and emissions standards
Manage driver training programmes and investigate incidents/accidents
Ensure all mobile fitting operations comply with health & safety regulations
Cost Management
Manage fleet and mobile operations budget
Control costs related to maintenance, fuel, insurance, labour, and operations
Negotiate with suppliers to secure favourable pricing and service agreements
Reporting & Analysis
Prepare regular reports on fleet and mobile service performance
Analyse data to identify trends and areas for improvement
Provide recommendations to senior leadership on strategy and improvements
About You
Proven experience in the automotive sector – ideally within fast-fit, workshop management, fleet operations, or automotive services
Minimum 3 years’ fleet management experience
Demonstrated success in new business development or account management
Strong team management and leadership skills
Excellent organisational skills with experience in scheduling, logistics, or route planning
Commercially astute with the ability to manage budgets and drive profitability
Comprehensive knowledge of UK road traffic laws and regulations
Valid UK driving licence
Experience managing mobile service operations or field-based teams
Knowledge of tyre products, fitting procedures, and industry standards
Familiarity with fleet management systems or scheduling software
REACT accreditation
Register Your Interest
To register your interest for this Fleet Operations Manager position, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Kayleigh for an introductory chat on 07908 893621.
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