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Veritiv

Distributes packaging, paper, and facility supplies

Inside Sales Representative

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$50.2k - $73.8k+ Commission
Junior, Mid
Bachelor's
Fresno, CA, USA
In Person
Sales & Account ManagementAccount Executive

About the job

Requirements
  • One to three years of related job experience.
  • Excellent verbal, written, people, and diplomacy skills are required.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage customers and build rapport.
  • A customer-centric approach and genuine passion for providing exceptional customer experiences.
  • A goal-oriented mindset with a track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Adaptability and resilience to handle rejection and overcome sales challenges.
  • A significant portion of the work requires computer use involving continuous use of the fingers, hands, and wrists, as well as sitting for long periods.
  • Frequent lifting and/or moving of up to 10 pounds is required.
Responsibilities
  • Identify and qualify potential customers through inbound leads, outbound calls, and other prospecting methods.
  • Establish and maintain strong customer relationships by understanding customer requirements and providing personalized solutions.
  • Conduct persuasive sales presentations, virtual demonstrations, and product walkthroughs to showcase offerings.
  • Develop a deep understanding of products and services to articulate their features and benefits to potential customers.
  • Achieve and exceed individual and team sales targets.
  • Provide customer support by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring a positive customer experience.
  • Manage and maintain an organized sales pipeline, accurately tracking leads, prospects, and sales activities.
  • Work with sales, marketing, and customer experience departments to align efforts and maximize sales opportunities.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and market dynamics to identify business growth opportunities.
  • Prepare regular sales reports and updates with insights into sales performance and key metrics.
  • Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • Direct account sales, outbound calling, tele-sales, or similar sales-role experience.
  • Experience in the agricultural packaging industries.
  • Bilingual English and Spanish.
  • Experience with Salesforce.com or another customer relationship management system.
  • Bachelor's degree.

About the company

Veritiv is a business-to-business distributor of packaging, paper, and facility solutions that acts as a single source for operational needs. It works by purchasing products from manufacturers, stocking and distributing them to customer sites, and offering services like packaging design and supply-chain support; growth includes acquisitions in rigid containers and custom packaging. It differentiates itself through the 2014 merger of xpedx and Unisource, giving deep expertise and a broad distribution network, and by pursuing private ownership to accelerate growth. Its goal is to help businesses run efficiently by delivering a wide range of essential supplies and packaging solutions at scale.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$2.6B

Headquarters

Sycamore Hills, Missouri

Founded

2014

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What believers are saying

  • 2026 acquisitions of Quick Pak, Stickel, Pack4, and Subotnick expand regional density.
  • GLP-1 shipment growth supports TempSafe RxShield adoption across specialty pharmacies and mail delivery.
  • Rising 2026 guidance and expanded operating scale signal stronger margins and cash generation.

What critics are saying

  • Rapid acquisitions in 2025-2026 strain integration, pricing discipline, and service consistency.
  • The 2025 sale of Veritiv Containers removes diversification and concentrates exposure in specialty packaging.
  • Private ownership under CD&R raises existential leverage risk if packaging demand weakens during integration.

What makes Veritiv unique

  • Veritiv’s 2024 Orora acquisition created a broader North American specialty packaging platform.
  • TempSafe RxShield targets GLP-1 specialty pharmacy cold-chain distribution with ISTA 7E validation.
  • Packsize partnerships and automation deepen Veritiv’s right-sized corrugated packaging capabilities.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Professional Development Budget

Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

19%

1 year growth

19%

2 year growth

19%
Associated Press
Sep 17th, 2026
Veritiv launches compact cold chain packaging as GLP-1 market set to reach $190B by 2035

Veritiv Operating Company has launched TempSafe RxShield, a compact cold chain packaging solution for specialty pharmacies distributing GLP-1 therapies. The product maintains refrigerated temperatures for up to 36 hours and is validated to ISTA 7E thermal performance standards. The launch addresses growing demand in the GLP-1 market, projected to reach nearly $190 billion by 2035. Adult GLP-1 use has tripled from 3% in 2024 to 11% in 2026, whilst over 60% of specialty pharmacy prescriptions are now delivered by post. The packaging holds up to four 10ml vials, weighs approximately 240 grams, and uses a compact design to reduce shipping costs and optimise warehouse storage. It features custom phase change material for temperature stability and a reusable canister. The solution is commercially available through Veritiv's cold chain network.

PR Newswire
Sep 16th, 2026
Veritiv launches TempSafe RxShield cold chain packaging as GLP-1 market eyes $190B by 2035

Veritiv Operating Company has launched TempSafe RxShield, a compact cold chain packaging solution for specialty pharmacies handling GLP-1 therapies. The product maintains refrigerated temperatures for up to 30 hours and meets ISTA 7E thermal performance standards. The launch addresses growing demand in the GLP-1 market, which industry analysts project will reach nearly $190 billion by 2035. Adult GLP-1 use has tripled from 3% in 2024 to 11% in 2026, whilst over 60% of specialty pharmacy prescriptions are now delivered by post. The packaging holds up to four 10ml vials, weighs approximately 240 grams, and features a compact design aimed at reducing dimensional weight shipping costs and optimising warehouse storage. It includes custom phase change material for temperature stability and a reusable canister. The solution is commercially available through Veritiv's nationwide cold chain network.

PR Newswire
Jun 2nd, 2026
Triad Securities Corp. Advises Stickel Packaging Supply on Sale to Veritiv

/PRNewswire/ -- Triad Securities Corp. served as exclusive financial advisor to Stickel Packaging Supply, a family-owned packaging, janitorial and safety...

PR Newswire
May 12th, 2026
Veritiv acquires Quick Pak and Stickel Packaging Supply to expand US presence

Veritiv Operating Company has acquired Quick Pak, Inc. and Stickel Packaging Supply, expanding its packaging capabilities in Central Florida and the Northeast. Financial terms were not disclosed. Quick Pak, founded in 1999 and based in Tampa, Florida, distributes films, packaging equipment, tapes and strapping to customers in distribution, food and beverage, and manufacturing sectors. Stickel Packaging Supply, founded in 1987 and operating from Lakewood, New Jersey, distributes corrugated packaging, tape, equipment and stretch film solutions across New Jersey, greater Philadelphia and Northern Delaware. Veritiv CEO Sal Abbate said the acquisitions reflect the company's focus on disciplined, strategic growth, bringing complementary products and experienced teams to its packaging platform.

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
Nov 25th, 2025
CD&R Completes Acquisition of Veritiv Corporation — Clayton Dubilier & Rice, LLC | Building Businesses Building Value

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