Sales Representative – Refinery & Petrochemical Market
Breeze Unlimited it posting on behalf of Motivo | Remote (Gulf Coast or Midwest Preferred)
About the Role
Motivo is seeking a driven, self-sufficient Sales Representative to own and grow a defined territory within the refinery and petrochemical market. This role is built for a true hunter someone who thrives in business development, is comfortable managing the full sales cycle, and brings deep industry knowledge and relationships.
You’ll play a critical role in expanding Motivo’s footprint by developing new business, strengthening existing client partnerships, and delivering solutions across industrial cleaning, piping, and related services.
What You’ll Do
Own the full sales cycle from prospecting through close
Drive new business development through cold outreach and networking
Build and manage a strong territory strategy
Develop accurate and competitive quotes and proposals
Maintain and track pipeline activity in CRM systems
Manage and grow existing customer relationships
Conduct virtual sales meetings (approx. 5 per week)
Travel ~1 week per month to support client engagement and growth
What We’re Looking For
5+ years of sales experience in the refinery or petrochemical industry
Strong preference for candidates with experience in:
Industrial cleaning
Piping or related services
Background with companies such as:
Clean Harbors
HydroChem (HPC)
DeBusk
Evergreen
Badger
Vortex
Insituform
Selling to refineries, total safety, pump companies Herc rental, sunbelt, united rain for rent, malco viori, structural technologies - civil apache brand safeway
Proven ability to independently manage a territory and pipeline
Strong communication skills, including presenting via virtual platforms (e.g., Microsoft Teams)
Highly self-motivated and able to work remotely with minimal oversight
Compensation
Base Salary: $85,000
Commission Structure:
2% on new business (target: $5M)
1% on existing business (target: $5M)
On-Target Earnings:
2025: ~$175,000 (impacted by market conditions)
2026 Expected: $200,000–$225,000+
Preferred Qualifications
Industry experience is prioritized over formal education (“School of Hard Knocks” mindset)
Proficiency in:
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
CRM systems and digital sales tools
Ability to operate effectively in a remote environment
Access to a dedicated home office (support available if needed)
Requirements
Ability to pass random drug screenings
Must pass background check and be eligible for:
DISA program clearance
TWIC Card
Why Motivo
High-autonomy, high-impact role with direct influence on company growth
Strong earning potential tied to performance
Flexible, remote-first environment
Opportunity to build and own a meaningful territory