Altorfer Announces Thad King as new Ag Parts and Service Sales Representative

Cedar Rapids, IA (June 8, 2017) – Altorfer Ag Products, a full-service farm equipment dealership, is proud to announce the addition of Thad King to their team as parts and service sales representative for southeastern Iowa.

King started his career with Altorfer Inc. 23 years ago in the Cedar Rapids truck shop parts department. For the past 20 years, he worked in the construction division as the S•O•S^SM (Scheduled Oil Sampling) Manager/Condition Monitoring Analyst. He grew that business from 11,000 to 50,000 samples per year. King is thoroughly trained in preventive maintenance and proactive repairs.

“Thad’s knowledge of Altorfer Inc.’s business system and other software, along with his attention to detail, hard work ethic and experience building our customer base make him an excellent choice for this parts and service sales role,” said Altorfer Ag Products Vice President Scott Humble. “We welcome the opportunity to continue working with him in his new role.”

King resides in Cedar Rapids with his wife, Jackie, of 9 years and two German shepherds. Thad and Jackie are avid Iowa Hawkeye Fans and enjoy camping, golf, canoeing, tubing, barbecuing and traveling the Midwest and New England areas.

For more information, visit www.altorfer.com, call 319-365-0551 ext. 2108, or visit Altorfer Inc. on Facebook (www.facebook.com/AltorferCaterpillar).

About Altorfer Inc.


Since 1957, Altorfer Inc. has served the construction, agriculture, landscaping and trades, manufacturing, material handling, rental, mining, governmental, trucking and power generation industries. Altorfer Inc.’s ag division, Altorfer Ag Products, is a full service farm equipment dealership representing the Challenger, RoGator, TerraGator and LEXION brands to agricultural customers in southeast Iowa, northeast Missouri, the state of Illinois and two northwest counties in Indiana.

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