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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for vacuum sales in the United States is $19.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is vacuum sales?

Vacuum sales refer to the profession and activities involved in selling vacuum cleaners and related products to consumers or businesses. People working in vacuum sales typically demonstrate the features and benefits of different vacuum models, answer customer questions, and help buyers select the right product for their needs. They may work in retail stores, door-to-door sales, or as representatives for vacuum cleaner manufacturers. Success in vacuum sales requires good communication, product knowledge, and customer service skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a vacuum sales representative?

To excel as a Vacuum Sales Representative, you need strong product knowledge, persuasive sales techniques, and preferably a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, customer relationship management (CRM) software, and demonstration tools is commonly required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, active listening, and a customer-focused attitude help you build rapport and address client concerns effectively. These skills are crucial for driving sales, building customer trust, and ensuring repeat business in a competitive retail environment.

What are some common challenges faced by vacuum sales professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Vacuum sales professionals often face challenges such as handling customer objections, staying updated on rapidly changing product features, and meeting sales targets in a competitive market. To address these, it's important to develop strong product knowledge, actively listen to customer needs, and build trust through honest, consultative selling. Additionally, working closely with team members and participating in training sessions can help improve sales techniques and keep you informed about the latest industry trends.

What is the difference between Vacuum Sales vs Vacuum Service Technician?

AspectVacuum SalesVacuum Service Technician
CredentialsSales experience, knowledge of vacuum productsTechnical certifications, repair skills
Work EnvironmentOffice, showroom, client meetingsRepair shops, client sites, service centers
Industry UsageSales roles in retail and wholesaleTechnical service and repair roles
Primary FocusPromoting and selling vacuum productsMaintaining, repairing, troubleshooting vacuums

Vacuum Sales focuses on selling vacuum products and building customer relationships, while Vacuum Service Technicians specialize in repairing and maintaining vacuums. Both roles require industry knowledge but differ in skills and daily tasks, serving different customer needs within the vacuum industry.

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Infographic showing various Vacuum Sales job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,616 per year, or $19 per hour.

Vacuum Sales Service Representative

Elizabeth, NJ • On-site

Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc.
Environmental Consulting Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$70K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 21 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Drive sales and provide waste removal services at customer locations using a Vacuum Truck.

  • Operate and inspect vacuum truck and related equipment to ensure safe and efficient waste management.

  • Develop and maintain customer relationships, identify additional service opportunities, and promote safety and compliance.

Job description

Elevate Your Career as a Vacuum Sales & Service Representative with Crystal Clean!
Are you a motivated, customer-focused professional ready to take your career to the next level? Crystal Clean (CC), a leading name in the environmental services industry, is searching for dynamic individuals to join our team as Vacuum Sales & Service Representatives (VSSR). With competitive pay, excellent benefits, and comprehensive training, this is your chance to grow with a top-tier company while making a meaningful impact.
Why Join Crystal Clean?
At Crystal Clean, we're not just in the business of environmental services-we're redefining it. We offer a rewarding career path with outstanding compensation, robust benefits, and ample opportunities for advancement. Plus, we provide complete training to ensure your success!
Your Role:
  • Drive Sales & Service: Utilize your sales skills to expand our business and provide exceptional service at customer locations.
  • Operate with Precision: Handle a Vacuum Truck and work with hoses, waste storage units, and more to manage approved waste streams.
  • Ensure Safety: Adhere to all safety guidelines, inspect your vehicle and equipment, and plan efficient routes to minimize travel time.
  • Build Relationships: Develop strong customer connections, identify additional service opportunities, and generate new business leads.
  • Meet Goals: Achieve sales targets, maintain DOT compliance, and uphold corporate standards.

What We're Looking For:
  • Excellent Communicator: Strong communication skills with a keen eye for detail.
  • Customer-Oriented: Ability to effectively interact with customers, sales teams, and corporate departments.
  • Tech-Savvy: Proficient with electronic devices, computers, and truck equipment.
  • Experienced: Route sales experience preferred but not required.
  • Certified: High School diploma or equivalent, with or the ability to obtain a Class B CDL, Med Card, Airbrake, Tanker Endorsement, and HAZMAT (preferred).

Physical Requirements:
  • Lift hoses and equipment weighing up to 55lbs.
  • Handle grates, manhole covers, and climb ladders as needed.
  • Maintain control of hoses during pumping operations.
  • Administrative dutieas as assigned.
  • Pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening.

Work Environment:
  • Work in diverse settings with varying noise levels.
  • Engage in frequent physical activity, including bending, lifting, and climbing.

Why You'll Love Working with Us:
  • Competitive Salary: Attractive pay with performance incentives.
  • Excellent Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and more.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Inclusive Culture: We value diversity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a leading environmental services company, apply now to become a Vacuum Sales & Service Representative at Crystal Clean. Embrace the opportunity to drive innovation and deliver exceptional service!
Crystal Clean LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Crystal Clean expressly values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and encourages the applications of individuals from diverse backgrounds, so that Crystal Clean reflects the communities and customers that we serve.
The compensation for this role is comprised of a weekly base salary, plus bonuses and uncapped commission. Actual total earnings will vary based on performance and location and may fall outside of the range shown. Average Annual Earnings: $70,000-$85,000 plus a year and includes benefits such as the following:
  • Health, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Vacuum Sales & Service Representative
Heritage-Crystal Clean (HCC) is a publicly traded company that continues to be a leader in the environmental services industry. We are seeking highly motivated individuals with a strong work ethic to join our rapidly growing company. HCC offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and opportunities for advancement. We are willing to provide complete training for this opportunity!
Purpose:
The Vacuum Sales and Service Rep (VSSR) will be responsible for providing sales and services of approved waste streams at HCC customer locations. This position operates a Vacuum Truck and works frequently with hoses, waste storage units, trenches, and sub-terrain holding chambers.
Specific Duties:
  • Responsible for engaging in and promoting safe work behaviors in a manner that is consistent with all HCC safety guidelines
  • Responsible for customer service and new business development in a certain geographic area as assigned by the Company
  • Aligns work orders to minimize mileage and travel time
  • Inspects vehicle and equipment for safe operation
  • Provides service to customers by vacuuming approved waste streams from customer container units into truck
  • Pursues additional services with existing accounts
  • Assesses potential customer needs, presents HCC products and services to customers, and develops new customers
  • Develop sales leads for Data-Marketing
  • Complete all required paperwork accurately and neatly.
  • Maintains compliance with all applicable Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements.
  • Achieve sales quotas for total revenue and new customer development
  • Adhere to all corporate policies and standards including but not limited to environmental, health, & safety (EHS), human resources, facility, equipment, operations and maintenance
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Position Qualification Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, the following requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Core Competencies and Specific Skill
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to interact with customers, sales branch employees, and other corporate departments
  • Ability to operate equipment such as electronic mobile devices, computers, hoses, all truck equipment, etc.

Work Experience:
  • Route sales experience preferred

Education, Certificates, Licenses, or Designations:
  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • Must have or be qualified to obtain and maintain a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and Med Card with Airbrake and Tanker Endorsement, HAZMAT preferred
  • Motor vehicle record (MVR) that meets or exceeds HCC's published standards including, but not limited to the following;
    • Seat belt and cell phone violations
    • Excessive speeding
    • DUI, suspension and/or multiple vehicle collisions

Personal Protective Equipment*:
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment, which may include a respirator, steel toe boots, gloves, uniform, safety glasses, reflective vest, and hard hats

Physical Requirements*:
  • Frequent lifting of hoses weighing up to 55 lbs.
  • Frequent lifting of grates, manhole covers, and other plates to access approved waste streams
  • Occasionally pulling/dragging hoses (up to 55 lbs. each)
  • Occasionally climbing ladders to access approved waste streams.
  • Vacuum pumps are powerful and may cause excessive movement or "kickback" of the hose during pumping. AVSSR must be able to maintain a firm grip and control of the hose during pumping.
  • All applicants must pass the pre-employment physical including drug & alcohol screening.

Work Environment*:
While performing essential duties of this position an individual regularly works in a variety of environments, and is required to see, talk, hear, reach, stand, walk, drive frequently, and comfortably use electronic devices and other office equipment. Essential duties require bending, squatting, climbing, lifting and twisting frequently. Noise level in the workplace can vary based upon the work environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties.
* Please refer to "Vacuum Sales and Service Representative - Addendum" for physical requirements and work conditions.
Heritage Crystal Clean LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.

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