FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of a Route Service & Sales Rep I?
The primary responsibilities include maintaining and growing a route by servicing existing customers for fire protection products, inspecting, servicing, repairing and installing suppression product lines, making recommendations based on safety requirements and regulations, and upselling services to meet compliance.
What educational qualifications are required for this position?
A high school diploma or equivalency is required for this position.
Is previous experience in the Fire Protection industry necessary?
While previous experience in the Fire Protection industry is preferred, it is not explicitly required for the position.
What skills are necessary for a successful candidate?
Candidates should demonstrate mechanical aptitude, basic computer knowledge, have effective communication skills, and provide a high level of customer service.
What physical demands should candidates be prepared for?
Candidates should be able to transport equipment and tools weighing up to 40 lbs and work in restricted areas while maneuvering ladders.
Is a valid motor vehicle license required?
Yes, a valid motor vehicle license is a requirement for this position.
Are there any specific certifications or knowledge areas that would be beneficial?
Knowledge of NFPA standards and dangerous goods is considered an asset for candidates.
What kind of quotas will I be expected to meet in this role?
You will be expected to meet or exceed quotas set forth by the direct supervisor related to service and sales.
How does the company promote equal employment opportunity?
Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, ensuring that all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on protected characteristics.
Is there a possibility for career advancement in this role?
Yes, there may be opportunities for career advancement based on performance and experience within the company.