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Field Sales Rep (Informal Trade & Spaza)

How2Apply Talent Network

Polokwane, Limpopo

Contract

Posted 3 hours ago

Contract Marketing & Sales Code 8

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Job Description

Shelves sell the product, and at this snack and confectionery wholesaler you'll keep them full, neat and priced right. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

Home base is a snack and confectionery wholesaler on the Polokwane side of Limpopo. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

The work, day to day

Check shelf prices against the promo list and fix wrong tickets.
Set up promotional displays and check planogram compliance with photos.
Log kilometres and fuel slips for the monthly claim.
Visit 8 to 15 outlets a day on a planned call cycle.
Track competitor pricing and new products in your area.
Take orders from store managers and spaza owners on the sales app.

You'll need

Physically able to lift cases and pack shelves
Matric
You know the townships, suburbs and main roads of your area
Comfortable with a smartphone sales app and WhatsApp reporting

Helpful, not essential

Speaking two or more local languages
A sales or marketing certificate
Existing relationships with independent retailers

What you get

Branded uniform and safety boots
Cellphone and data allowance
Monthly commission on volume and new accounts

How to apply

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Polokwane really suit you before you apply.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): a CV listing the areas and stores you have covered plus certified copy of your matric certificate.
Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 6 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Polokwane.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

Bring numbers: cases sold per month, new outlets opened or growth percentages on your route.
Name the areas you know and the store types you have serviced (supermarket chains, independents, spazas) in your CV summary.