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Transportation Sealing Specialist (Sales) - Cedar Rapids Area

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or a high school diploma with 5+ years of rail tank car maintenance experience
  • Customer service and technical sales experience required
  • Knowledge of Kaizen, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement practices is a plus
  • Valid driver's license and dependable transportation required

Responsibilities

  • Travel regularly within your territory to identify and solve customer sealing challenges
  • Lead on-site technical training at repair shops and loading/unloading facilities
  • Promote and support VSP proprietary products (e.g., CycleTight®, CargoTight®, Torq-Kit™, RideTight®)
  • Act as the primary liaison between customers, repair shops, and internal VSP teams

Key facts

  • Remote from: United States
  • Full time
  • Senior (5-10 years)
  • Transportation / Logistics Manager
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Customer Service
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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VSP Technologies

Mechanical Engineering Services

VSP Technologies’ Engineers & Specialists are recognized experts in the industry. Our employees currently have over a dozen patents for fluid-sealing products, with more pending. Whether you need quality fluid-sealing products designed for reliability and safety or expert advice and installation support, VSP Technologies is at your service. Thanks to less downtime, process improvements, installation training, and access to our experts, VSP customers have reported over $400 million in documented cost savings. With backgrounds in engineering, manufacturing, fabrication, distribution, and field services, our staff is uniquely suited to handle any fluid sealing need or requirement. Our innovative, comprehensive fluid-sealing programs are designed to increase the performance and reliability of customers’ equipment, saving time, effort, and money. We are not a gasket supplier looking to offer a short-term fluid-sealing solution. We aim to understand your particular problem to develop optimum, longer-term solutions; we utilize our expertise and experience to become involved in all parts of the gasket-use process from start to finish.

Company details

IndustryMechanical Engineering Services
Company size51 - 200

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Job description

Transportation Sealing Specialist – Midwest

VSP Technologies is seeking a Transportation Sealing Specialist to serve as a subject matter expert on fluid sealing products and solutions across customer locations including repair shops, depots, and shipper/fleet sites. This role will support customer training, drive cost-saving initiatives, and promote our proprietary RideTight® and sealing programs.

Essential Functions

  • Travel regularly within your territory to identify and solve customer sealing challenges
  • Lead on-site technical training at repair shops and loading/unloading facilities
  • Promote and support VSP proprietary products (e.g., CycleTight®, CargoTight®, Torq-Kit™, RideTight®)
  • Act as the primary liaison between customers, repair shops, and internal VSP teams
  • Build strong customer relationships as their trusted sealing expert
  • Create and deliver annual training plans tailored to customer needs
  • Document and report on cost savings and technical support results
  • Utilize Salesforce to manage territory activities and call planning


Experience / Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or a high school diploma with 5+ years of rail tank car maintenance experience
  • Customer service and technical sales experience required
  • Knowledge of Kaizen, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement practices is a plus
  • Valid driver's license and dependable transportation required
  • Transportation or logistics industry experience (Preferred) 

VSP Technologies provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, marital status, political affiliation or veteran status. For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may request assistance by contacting Human Resources at 804-668-1026.

Job Type: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Travel: 50%+ overnight travel required within the assigned territory

Benefits:

  • 401(k) plus company match
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement

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