Full-Time

Outside Sales Representative

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Waste Connections

Waste Connections

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides integrated solid waste services

Compensation Overview

$50k - $55k/yr

+ Monthly Commission + Quarterly Bonus

Junior, Mid

No H1B Sponsorship

Kitchener, ON, Canada

Category
Field Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Salesforce
Requirements
  • 2+ years of solid business to business (B2B) sales experience is an asset
  • Experience with contract negotiations is required
  • Excellent communication and time management skills
  • Knowledge of Salesforce or comparable CRM tool is a plus
  • Must have own vehicle for business use
Responsibilities
  • Source new business opportunities daily. Cold calling, networking, and other means to generate sales leads in addition to inbound web leads.
  • Enter intelligence gathered and action items into our Salesforce system for pipeline management.
  • Negotiate mutual commitments for waste and recycling services for a set term longer than one year.
  • Work with operations and office resources to solve problems and ensure a smooth customer onboarding.
  • Travel to client locations, occasional industry conferences, and other events as necessary to meet with clients and prospects, or develop skillset.
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of Salesforce or comparable CRM tool is a plus

Waste Connections provides solid waste services, including collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling, primarily in exclusive and secondary markets across the U.S. and Canada. Their operations serve over six million customers, including residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, through a network that spans 39 states and six provinces. Additionally, their subsidiary, R360 Environmental Solutions, specializes in treating and disposing of non-hazardous oilfield waste in key natural resource areas. Unlike many competitors, Waste Connections focuses on secondary and suburban markets with strong growth potential, avoiding highly competitive urban areas. Their goal is to establish exclusive service arrangements and achieve high market share in targeted regions, with about half of their revenue coming from areas where they hold franchise rights.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Texas

Founded

1997

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing trend of electric waste vehicles could boost operational efficiency.
  • AI and machine learning can optimize waste collection routes for cost savings.
  • Circular economy model offers expansion opportunities in recycling services.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging technologies like FoodCycler® may increase competition.
  • Integration challenges from Royal Waste acquisition could disrupt operations.
  • Reliance on exclusive rights may be threatened by policy changes.

What makes Waste Connections unique

  • Focus on secondary markets with exclusive rights provides competitive advantage.
  • Partnership with Food Cycle Science enhances sustainable waste management solutions.
  • Strong presence in oilfield waste treatment in key U.S. basins.

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Company News

Hispanic Today
May 3rd, 2025
2+ years of collections experience

WASTE CONNECTIONS, Inc. (NYSE: WCN) is not only the best waste services company in North America, it is also an amazing place to realize your potential, make decisions, have your voice heard, and partner with extremely hard working and passionate people!

Voice of America Colorado
Apr 16th, 2025
VOA Colorado Receives $7,500 in Food Donations From Waste Connections to Support Veterans During National Volunteer Month

VOA Colorado receives $7,500 in food donations from Waste Connections to support veterans during National Volunteer Month.

PR Newswire
Mar 27th, 2025
Waste Connections Announces Dates For First Quarter 2025 Earnings Release

TORONTO, March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that it will report financial results for the first quarter of 2025 after the close of the stock market on April 23, 2025. The Company will be hosting an investor conference call related to this release on April 24th at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time

PR Newswire
Jan 10th, 2025
Waste Connections Announces Dates For Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Release And 2025 Outlook

TORONTO, Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that it will report financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024 and outlook for the full year 2025 after the close of the stock market on February 12, 2025.  The Company will be hosting an investor conference call related to this release on February 13th at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time

PR Newswire
Nov 21st, 2024
Revolutionizing Trash Collection For Texas: Food Cycle Science And Waste Connections Team Up With Canton, Texas To Combat Food Waste

FCS's FoodCycler® is an award-winning electric food waste recycler that transforms food scraps into a dry, odorless by-product. This innovative technology helps eliminate methane emissions that typically occur when food waste decomposes in landfills. By converting organic waste into a nutrient-rich material, the FoodCycler® not only helps mitigate environmental impact but also supports sustainable waste management practices in households. "Waste Connections is excited to partner with Food Cycle Science to bring cutting-edge food waste solutions to the communities we serve. By introducing FoodCycler technology to our municipal customers, Waste Connections sets itself apart by offering tangible cost-effective solutions to pressing environmental challenges," said Steve Berry, Municipal Sales Relations Manager at Waste Connections – Southern Region. "The City of Canton deserves high praise for their visionary leadership in launching the very first FoodCycler x Waste Connections program in Texas