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Sales Associate

CompanyClarke Power Services Inc
LocationAntioch
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 28, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will engage in customer prospecting, market research, and assist in sales negotiations. They will also learn about inventory management and collaborate with various teams within the company.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
363
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Clarke has been raising the standards in the custom engineering, diesel engines, and trucking industries for ourselves, our partners, and competition. Listening to our clients and anticipating their needs drives our ability to adapt faster and provide better, smarter, more efficient solutions every day. We operate six divisions: • Clarke Power Services • Clarke Fire • Vehicare Fleet Solutions • Clarke PowerGen • Clarke Powered Solutions • Clarke Heavy Duty We specialize in maintenance, engineering and data analytics for the on-highway trucking, fire protection and power generation industries. Grounded in deep engineering expertise, Clarke’s offerings are driven by talented wrench-turners who know their way around fire pumps, truck engines and everything in between. Still family owned after 55 years, our reach spans over 150 countries and maintains long-standing relationships with some of the biggest brands across the globe. Established. Dynamic. Trusted.
About the Role

Description

 

Clarke Power Services, an intense and exciting company, is looking for a Sales Associate to join our creative sales and operations team. Our sales program encourages hard-working, goal-oriented, and creative individuals with a high sense of urgency and attention to detail. The ideal candidate should plan to participate in many levels of sales, operations, and overall business management driving customer service, sales KPI's and overall revenue growth. The candidate should expect to launch their career at Clarke by learning many facets of the transportation and fleet management business.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • B2B Outside Sales Customer prospecting, profiling, and lead generation
  • Research market trends and understand pricing with the ability to close deals with a consultive selling approach
  • Skills building on how we go to market with product offerings and solutions-based selling
  • Process documentation and sales negotiation 
  • Understanding the basics of P&L sheets 
  • Team collaboration with sales and operations 
  • Utilization of Customer Relationship Management Software (CRM) and how to properly use it 
  • Collaborate with our Marketing department 

EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS

  • Six months Sales experience or a recent college graduate 
  • Experience with MS Office suite, and ability to learn CRM tools, specifically, Dynamics 365, break down data, and communicate this to the team
  • Applicants should possess strong intra-personal skills, have an entrepreneurial spirit, and be a competitive team player by nature. 
  • Open to promotional relocation for a sales role within the Clarke Power Services footprint.
  • This is not a remote position and may require travel by car or by aircraft and overnight stays in hotels based on training career path.
  • Must have a valid driver's license with no more than 2 moving violations and/or at-fault accidents on driving record within the last 3 years.  
  • No drug or alcohol-related conviction on driving record in the past 5 years (ie., DUI/DWI).  
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future.

PHYSICAL and SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

  • While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit
  • The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and reach with hands and arms.
  • The associate may be required to lift and/or move up to 20 lbs. with or without assistance.
  • Implement and enforce Health and Safety rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and prescribed instructions.

Why should you apply?

Clarke is 60 plus years strong and growing.  We provide training, a highly competitive salary, full benefits package, and an excellent opportunity for career growth. It's a great group of talented and caring people.  

Our Benefits include: 

  • Paid Weekly!
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance starts first day of the month after you start!
  • Healthcare Savings Account Option with Annual Company Contribution!
  • 401K Savings Plan with Company Contribution Every Paycheck!
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation once offered full-time position!
  • Life and Disability Insurance!
  • Enjoy FREE Access Perks Discounts on Dining, Travel, Retail, and Other Services across the Country!

Clarke is an Equal Opportunity employer.

 

Key Skills
Customer ProspectingMarket ResearchSales NegotiationP&L UnderstandingCRM SoftwareData CommunicationProcess ImprovementInventory ManagementTeam CollaborationCustomer ServiceSales CallsAdvertising ManagementSocial MediaInterpersonal SkillsEntrepreneurial SpiritTeam Player
Categories
SalesCustomer Service & SupportManagement & LeadershipHuman ResourcesMarketing
Benefits
Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceHealthcare Savings Account401K Savings PlanPaid HolidaysPaid VacationLife InsuranceDisability InsuranceDiscounts on DiningDiscounts on TravelDiscounts on Retail