sales representative Somerset
Job description
Centurion Europe Ltd are a leading manufacturer and distributor based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, we have an extensive range which includes Ironmongery, Hardware, Safety signs, Gardening, hand Tools, Electrical, Plumbing and Decorating.
As part of a new and exciting sales strategy, Centurion are looking to recruit trainee sales executives, and we have an immediate requirement in the South West (England). For this role candidates will need to reside in the counties of Somerset or Gloucestershire as the position is field based.
Once trained the role will involve developing our core sectors including Builder’s Merchants, DIY Stores and Discount retailers, the trainee sales executive will also identify possible opportunities within other markets such as agricultural & industrial merchants, online retailers and garden centres.
Starting salary £22,500 with OTE £45000
Sales experience is not essential as product, sales and admin training will be provided. However, candidates must be target driven and able to adapt and develop their existing skills and knowledge to assist in building a strong and dedicated UK sales team.
Candidates will need:
· To be enthusiastic, vibrant and confident.
· A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
· To maintain high standards of customer service
· Consistently hit targets and goals
· Generate leads and gather details
· Learn to use objection handling techniques
· Show enthusiasm, a drive to succeed, a positive attitude and a strong work ethic are key for this role.
· Excellent time management and organisational skills
· A drive for excellence and high attention to detail, a desire to learn and grow
· Full UK Driving licence- (vehicle will be provided)
· Previous experience in sales is not essential.
· The role will require some nights away on territory-covered by the company
· 20 days holiday + Bank holidays
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £22,500.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Reference ID: Trainee Sales Executives
