Join Alaska Trailer as a Full-Time Sales Associate in Palmer!
We’re looking for a dedicated, energetic Sales Associate to take the reins at our Palmer location. As the main team member here, you’ll handle sales, support our rentals and parts departments, and deliver exceptional customer service. If you’re ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you!
THE BASICS
Starting pay: $18-20/hr + commission
Work hours: 5+ days per week, with flexibility based on company needs
Start date: Immediate
About the Role
As our go-to person in Palmer, you’ll manage day-to-day operations, assist customers, and support sales, rentals, and parts. Balancing indoor tasks with outdoor, hands-on work, you’ll gain in-depth knowledge of our trailer products to drive the sales process. You’ll create a smooth customer experience—welcoming visitors in-store, taking calls, and guiding customers through sales and rentals. Your day will include managing quotes, contracts, and paperwork, as well as assisting with trailer hookups, returns, and equipment loading/unloading. To keep everything running smoothly, you’ll have the support of a dedicated yard hand, allowing you to focus on customer interactions and operational priorities. A positive, can-do attitude will help you thrive in this dynamic role as you ensure Palmer’s operations align with the larger team’s goals.
Benefits
PTO: Accrued 2.34 hours per pay period
Retirement Savings: SIMPLE plan with up to 3% match
Holiday Pay: Kicks in after a 90-day probation period (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s)
Total Annual Paid Time Off: 56.16 hours PTO + 48 hours holiday pay
Who You Are
You’re a self-directed, energetic problem-solver who thrives on variety. Whether engaging with customers or tackling hands-on tasks, you’re always ready to jump in and make things happen. Your positive attitude and adaptability keep you on track while supporting the team. Eager to learn and grow, you’re excited about a role that keeps you engaged and connected to the bigger picture.
Who We Are
At Alaska Trailer, we're the one-stop destination for all your trailer needs. As a leading provider in Alaska, we specialize in trailer and accessory sales, rentals, and top-notch services, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations. Our dedicated team provides professional trailer service, including maintenance and installation, with a mission to empower customers with dependable and innovative solutions for their hauling and transportation needs. Whether you're tackling a small project or overseeing a large-scale operation, we're here to serve as your trusted partner, ensuring efficient and seamless transportation experiences.
General Requirements
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs independently, and 75 lbs with help
Available to work 40+ hours per week, including weekends and seasonal overtime when needed
Adheres to safety standards and uses safety equipment properly
Friendly and approachable, providing excellent customer service both in-person and over the phone
Efficiently manages phone transactions with professionalism and clarity
Actively contributes to the sales process, including preparing quotes, contracts, and providing accurate product information
Completes all paperwork in a timely and organized manner
Guides rental customers through every step—from payment processing to trailer hookups and returns
Stays organized and adaptable to changing needs, prioritizing tasks effectively
Works independently yet supports team goals as needed
Helps load and unload equipment for customer pickups and drop-offs
Uses power and manual tools to install hardware like tires and axles during trailer assembly
Assists senior management with additional tasks as needed
Your Qualifications: (Education, Skills, Experience)
High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license and ability to meet insurance requirements
Experience with forklifts or tractors, or willingness to learn
Mechanical background preferred
Strong organizational skills, able to balance both office and outdoor tasks
Effective multitasking and time-management abilities to meet deadlines
Positive attitude with a strong eagerness to learn and grow in the role
Sound Like a Match?
Send your resume and cover letter to employment@akhaul.com with “Palmer Sales Associate Position” in the subject line.
