Schaeffer Mfg. Company
Salesperson
Chicago, Illinois, US
Role snapshot
Schaeffer Mfg. Company is hiring a Salesperson on a full-time basis. This is a role based in Chicago, Illinois, US.
- Company
- Schaeffer Mfg. Company
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, US
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posted
- Nov 1, 2026
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About the role
Outside Sales Representative – Unlimited Commission Potential
Schaeffer Manufacturing Company – (Remote, 1099 Position)
Grow Your Own Business with Schaeffer Oil!
Join Schaeffer Oil — a trusted American-made brand with over 185 years of proven performance in the lubricants and fuel additives industry.
We’re looking for experienced, self-motivated sales reps who want to take control of their income and build a repeat-order business with consumable products that deliver measurable value.
What You’ll Do
- Develop and manage accounts across manufacturing, equipment maintenance, trucking, construction, mining, food production, agriculture, and fleet operations.
- Provide technical solutions that improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and lower operating costs.
- Represent a premium line of lubricants that outperform competitors and keep customers coming back with energy savings to back up those claims.
- Build a loyal customer base through consultative, relationship-based selling in your area.
Compensation
- Independent contractor role (1099) with no cap on earnings .
- Straight commission plus monthly and year-end performance bonuses .
- Top producers earn six figures or more by growing their customer base.
Support & Training
- Hands-on technical and sales training — online, live, and in-field.
- Ongoing access to product specialists, technical advisors, and marketing tools.
- Continuous education and certifications to help you serve customers better and grow faster.
Why Reps Choose Schaeffer
- 185+ years of credibility in the lubrication industry.
- Trusted by industrial maintenance teams, fleet managers, and equipment operators nationwide.
- Build your business with the freedom of being your own boss, supported by a team that helps you succeed.
- Our reps say their only regret is not starting sooner.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you have a passion for building relationships and helping businesses save downtime and money, apply now to learn how you can build your own Schaeffer business in your local area today.