Territory Sales Representative - Packaging & Industrial Supplies
About the job
- Reside in Michigan.
- Have sales experience.
- Have a college degree or equivalent experience.
- Conduct weekly sales calls and close new business.
- Ensure accounts and prospects receive the attention and resources they need.
- Learn the company's product lines and technologies.
- Quote and upsell products, and build customer relationships.
- Manage multiple projects.
- Negotiate with customers.
- Promote container, packaging, and filtration product lines across the Ohio and Michigan territory.
- Manage a range of accounts.
About the company
The Cary Company is a long-standing supplier of industrial and packaging products. It provides Containers and Packaging, Industrial Filtration, Spill Control Products, and 3PL (third-party logistics) services, as well as IBC and drum reconditioning services. Its products and services are sold through multiple locations across the United States, with corporate headquarters in Addison, Illinois, near Chicago. The company emphasizes reliable service, quality products, and competitive prices, supporting customers with a broad catalog and value-added offerings. Its goal appears to be serving industrial and packaging needs with a comprehensive range of products and services while maintaining long-term customer relationships across a nationwide footprint.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Addison, Illinois
Founded
N/A
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- 2026 site updates show active nationwide warehousing and dock-appointment investment.
- Charlotte opened in 2023, strengthening East Coast trucking and regional fulfillment.
- 2021 acquisition of Containers Unlimited deepened California distribution and reconditioning capabilities.
What critics are saying
- Amazon and national distributors compress margins on commodity boxes and containers.
- Dependence on warehouse throughput exposes Cary to service failures from dock congestion.
- If packaging demand softens, Cary loses cross-sell leverage across filtration, chemicals, and facility supplies.
What makes The Cary Company unique
- Since 1895, Addison-based Cary combines packaging, filtration, spill-control, and warehousing.
- Nine warehouses plus two 3PL sites reduce lead times and freight costs.
- 2021 Containers Unlimited and 2019 Three Rivers Packaging expanded drums, totes, and reconditioning.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
- Cafeteria Plan
- Childcare Reimbursement
- Profit Sharing
- Seasonal company-sponsored events
- Work/Life Balance
- Performance Bonus
- Flexible Work Hours