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Outside Sales Associate jobs are open across manufacturing, technology, healthcare, and financial services, from entry-level to senior territory and regional roles, with specializations in B2B field sales, account acquisition, and channel distribution. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Your Impact at Lowe's
As a Customer Service Associate, you combine top-notch customer service skills with genuine care for people to help customers feel comfortable while shopping at Lowe's. This is an excellent role for those who want to engage with customers and help them solve their home improvement challenges.
How We Support You
Whether you need a part-time position or a place to plant yourself and grow, Lowe's is ready to support your goals. As a Lowe's associate, you'll gain access to many benefits beyond competitive pay and flexible schedules.
Make your well-being a priority with multiple top-tier health insurance options.
Explore educational opportunities with Lowe's tuition assistance program.
Take charge of your financial future with a company-matching 401(k) and optional Employee Stock Purchase Program.
Gain extra savings with a 10% Associate Discount.
Learn new trade skills with our Track to the Trades program.
For information about our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.
Your Day at Lowe's
As a Customer Service Associate, you will welcome customers to Lowe's and help them find the right products and services for their home improvement needs. You will interact with customers throughout the day, help them find and select products, occasionally load merchandise, and ensure all customer needs are met.
While you will spend most of your time listening to customers, answering questions, and organizing merchandise, your daily responsibilities may vary by department.
Customer Service Associates work in one of the following departments, based on hiring needs and skillsets: Appliances, Cabinets, Flooring, Live Nursery, Inside Garden, Hardware, Tools, Millwork, Building Materials, Plumbing, Electrical, Paint, Home Décor, Tool Rental, or Pro Services.
Key Responsibilities
Welcome customers to Lowe's, answer questions, and deliver friendly and professional customer service.
Assist customers with locating and handling merchandise
Down stock merchandise by looking for empty areas on shelves and replenishing supplies
Process orders and deliveries accurately so customers receive merchandise as expected and on time
Cross-functionally train in other areas of the store to help deliver the best customer service
Prepare merchandise in your department based on customer needs (e.g., tint and mix paint, cut and thread pipe, cut and bundle wood, cut drywall, cut blinds)
Guide customers through shopping or checkout
Complete other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
6 Months Experience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting information
6 Months Experience using common retail technology, such as smart phones and tablets
Reading, writing, and performing basic arithmetic (addition and subtraction)
Able to perform duties that may require prolonged standing, sitting, and other activities necessary to perform job duties
Minimally lift 25lbs unassisted or over 25lbs with or without an accommodation
Preferred Qualifications
6 months of Retail and/or customer service experience
Bi-lingual skills
Certification in trade related to department (e.g., hardware, kitchen, plumbing, electrical, lawn and garden, and lumber/building materials)
Lowe's commitment to growth and teamwork extends to the community as well. To better equip our stores and serve our communities, we strongly encourage bilingual, military, and veteran talent to apply and join our team.
Travel Requirements
This role does not require regular travel; however, this role may need to travel occasionally to meetings, training, or to support neighboring stores.
Working Conditions
Environmental factors vary by location. You may be working in both inside and outside weather conditions. Exposure to varying climates, including extreme heat or cold, wet, damp, humid, windy, or drafty conditions, is possible. You may be exposed to constant or intermittent noises in addition to moving or shaking objects and equipment.
Lifting methods vary based on role, weight, and volume. Associates must follow guidelines, limiting single lifts to 75 pounds. Team lifts are used minimally starting at 75 pounds or when needed. Powered equipment should be used as required, with proper training or assistance from a trained coworker.
About Lowe’s
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion, Lowe’s operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com.
Pay Range: $16.00 - $16.65 per hourStarting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.
Associate Benefits (https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/joining-our-team)
- Working at one of the largest retail companies has its perks. We offer exceptional benefits and wellness programs for eligible full-time and part-time associates, tailored for many different lifestyles. Our benefits range from health, vision and dental insurance to paid vacation, tuition assistance and parental and family-building benefits. Plus, we offer learning and development opportunities to help our associates grow their skills and achieve their goals.
- Health, Dental and Vision insurance
- Life and Disability insurance
- Paid time off based on role, tenure, and locality, including vacation, holidays, sick and volunteer time
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- 401(k) Retirement account with company match
- Employee Assistance Program with concierge, work/life services and no-cost counseling for all kinds of needs
- Education support programs, including tuition assistance and trade skills scholarships
- Business Travel Accident insurance
- Maternity and Parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Lowe's Associate Discount and broad discount platform
- Other discretionary benefits (based on eligibility) include annual bonuses, enrollment in Lowe's Employee Stock Purchase Plan and/or deferred compensation plan, and grant awards
About Lowe’s
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 100 home improvement company with total fiscal year 2025 sales of more than $86 billion. Lowe’s employs approximately 300,000 associates and operates over 1,750 home improvement stores, 540 branches and 120 distribution centers. Lowe’s is a core value S&P 500 equity stock and a dividend aristocrat. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com.
Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.
Your Impact at Lowe's
As a Customer Service Associate, you combine top-notch customer service skills with genuine care for people to help customers feel comfortable while shopping at Lowe's. This is an excellent role for those who want to engage with customers and help them solve their home improvement challenges.
How We Support You
Whether you need a part-time position or a place to plant yourself and grow, Lowe's is ready to support your goals. As a Lowe's associate, you'll gain access to many benefits beyond competitive pay and flexible schedules.
Make your well-being a priority with multiple top-tier health insurance options.
Explore educational opportunities with Lowe's tuition assistance program.
Take charge of your financial future with a company-matching 401(k) and optional Employee Stock Purchase Program.
Gain extra savings with a 10% Associate Discount.
Learn new trade skills with our Track to the Trades program.
For information about our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.
Your Day at Lowe's
As a Customer Service Associate, you will welcome customers to Lowe's and help them find the right products and services for their home improvement needs. You will interact with customers throughout the day, help them find and select products, occasionally load merchandise, and ensure all customer needs are met.
While you will spend most of your time listening to customers, answering questions, and organizing merchandise, your daily responsibilities may vary by department.
Customer Service Associates work in one of the following departments, based on hiring needs and skillsets: Appliances, Cabinets, Flooring, Live Nursery, Inside Garden, Hardware, Tools, Millwork, Building Materials, Plumbing, Electrical, Paint, Home Décor, Tool Rental, or Pro Services.
Key Responsibilities
Welcome customers to Lowe's, answer questions, and deliver friendly and professional customer service.
Assist customers with locating and handling merchandise
Down stock merchandise by looking for empty areas on shelves and replenishing supplies
Process orders and deliveries accurately so customers receive merchandise as expected and on time
Cross-functionally train in other areas of the store to help deliver the best customer service
Prepare merchandise in your department based on customer needs (e.g., tint and mix paint, cut and thread pipe, cut and bundle wood, cut drywall, cut blinds)
Guide customers through shopping or checkout
Complete other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
6 Months Experience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting information
6 Months Experience using common retail technology, such as smart phones and tablets
Reading, writing, and performing basic arithmetic (addition and subtraction)
Able to perform duties that may require prolonged standing, sitting, and other activities necessary to perform job duties
Minimally lift 25lbs unassisted or over 25lbs with or without an accommodation
Preferred Qualifications
6 months of Retail and/or customer service experience
Bi-lingual skills
Certification in trade related to department (e.g., hardware, kitchen, plumbing, electrical, lawn and garden, and lumber/building materials)
Lowe's commitment to growth and teamwork extends to the community as well. To better equip our stores and serve our communities, we strongly encourage bilingual, military, and veteran talent to apply and join our team.
Travel Requirements
This role does not require regular travel; however, this role may need to travel occasionally to meetings, training, or to support neighboring stores.
Working Conditions
Environmental factors vary by location. You may be working in both inside and outside weather conditions. Exposure to varying climates, including extreme heat or cold, wet, damp, humid, windy, or drafty conditions, is possible. You may be exposed to constant or intermittent noises in addition to moving or shaking objects and equipment.
Lifting methods vary based on role, weight, and volume. Associates must follow guidelines, limiting single lifts to 75 pounds. Team lifts are used minimally starting at 75 pounds or when needed. Powered equipment should be used as required, with proper training or assistance from a trained coworker.
About Lowe’s
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion, Lowe’s operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com.
Pay Range: $16.00 - $16.65 per hourStarting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.
Associate Benefits (https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/joining-our-team)
- Working at one of the largest retail companies has its perks. We offer exceptional benefits and wellness programs for eligible full-time and part-time associates, tailored for many different lifestyles. Our benefits range from health, vision and dental insurance to paid vacation, tuition assistance and parental and family-building benefits. Plus, we offer learning and development opportunities to help our associates grow their skills and achieve their goals.
- Health, Dental and Vision insurance
- Life and Disability insurance
- Paid time off based on role, tenure, and locality, including vacation, holidays, sick and volunteer time
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- 401(k) Retirement account with company match
- Employee Assistance Program with concierge, work/life services and no-cost counseling for all kinds of needs
- Education support programs, including tuition assistance and trade skills scholarships
- Business Travel Accident insurance
- Maternity and Parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Lowe's Associate Discount and broad discount platform
- Other discretionary benefits (based on eligibility) include annual bonuses, enrollment in Lowe's Employee Stock Purchase Plan and/or deferred compensation plan, and grant awards
About Lowe’s
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 100 home improvement company with total fiscal year 2025 sales of more than $86 billion. Lowe’s employs approximately 300,000 associates and operates over 1,750 home improvement stores, 540 branches and 120 distribution centers. Lowe’s is a core value S&P 500 equity stock and a dividend aristocrat. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com.
Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.
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Who's Hiring
- Lowe's Home Improvement41
- Turtle7
- Hunter Truck5
- Mutual trading company4
- Winzer3
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in outside sales associate jobs.
- Proven outside or field sales experience with a history of meeting quota
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for territory coverage
- Experience with CRM software such as Salesforce or HubSpot for pipeline management
- Strong cold-calling, prospecting, and face-to-face presentation skills
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field preferred
- Ability to manage a defined geographic territory independently with minimal supervision
Tips for Your Outside Sales Associate Job Search
Quantify territory results on your resume
Outside sales hiring managers look for revenue numbers, quota attainment, and territory growth, not just job duties. Replace phrases like 'responsible for sales' with specific outcomes: closed deals, new accounts opened, or percentage of quota hit each cycle.
Tailor applications to the product type
Selling medical devices requires a completely different pitch than selling SaaS or industrial supplies. Match your resume's language to the product category in each listing so your relevant field experience reads as a direct match, not a stretch.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists outside sales associate openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a territory planning example
Many outside sales associate interviews include a scenario question asking how you'd prioritize accounts or structure a week in the field. Have a concrete example ready that shows how you organized your territory, not just that you exceeded quota.
Research the company's sales cycle before interviewing
Outside sales roles differ sharply between transactional, short-cycle deals and complex, multi-stakeholder sales. Know whether the company sells on a weekly close cycle or a six-month cycle before your interview and frame your experience to match.
Negotiate on-target earnings, not just base pay
Outside sales compensation is typically split between base salary and commission. When an offer comes through, ask for the full on-target earnings breakdown, including average attainment rates, so you can compare offers on total realistic income.
Outside Sales Associate Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most outside sales associates?
The companies hiring the most outside sales associates right now include Lowe's Home Improvement, Turtle, and Hunter Truck, with the largest share of openings in Texas, New York, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Industries with consistent hiring volume include manufacturing, business services, and medical equipment distribution.
How many outside sales associate jobs are remote?
About 29% of outside sales associate openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the nature of field sales means most roles require regular in-person client visits. Remote arrangements are most common in SaaS or technology-focused outside sales roles where demos and prospecting can happen over video.
How do you become an outside sales associate?
Start by building a foundation in any customer-facing or sales support role, such as retail, inside sales, or account coordination, to develop product knowledge and objection-handling skills. Obtain a driver's license, get comfortable with CRM tools, and prepare a resume that shows measurable results. Many employers hire candidates directly from inside sales teams or college new-grad programs and provide field training on their specific product and territory structure.
Can you get hired as an outside sales associate with little experience?
Yes, many companies hire outside sales associates without prior field sales experience, particularly in industries like payroll services, pest control, telecommunications, and insurance that run structured training programs. Employers focus on communication skills, self-motivation, and coachability over a long resume. Highlighting any quota-carrying role, volunteer fundraising, or commission-based work demonstrates that you can handle performance-driven environments.
What does the outside sales associate interview process look like?
Most outside sales associate interview processes include a phone screen with a recruiter, a video or in-person interview with the sales manager focused on your sales experience and mindset, and a final-round conversation that often includes a mock pitch or territory planning exercise. Some companies add a ride-along or field observation day before making an offer to assess how you present yourself in front of customers.
Where can I find and apply to outside sales associate jobs?
You can find and apply to outside sales associate jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from companies across the United States. Search for roles that match your industry background, territory preference, or product experience, then apply directly to each listing that fits your goals.
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