FMCG Sales Representative (Route Sales) – Fixed-Term

How2Apply Talent Network
Montague Gardens, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time 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. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

The site is in Montague Gardens; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

What your day looks like

  • Track competitor pricing and new products in your area.
  • Send your manager a daily report with volumes against target.
  • Take orders from store managers and spaza owners on the sales app.
  • Run in-store tastings and demos on month-end weekends.
  • Log kilometres and fuel slips for the monthly claim.
  • Set up promotional displays and check planogram compliance with photos.
  • Pack shelves, rotate stock and remove damaged or expired lines.

You'll need

  • 1 to 3 years of FMCG, merchandising or route sales experience
  • Matric
  • A valid Code 08 (Code B) driver's licence, for rep roles
  • Comfortable with a smartphone sales app and WhatsApp reporting
  • Good with people from store managers to tuck-shop owners

Extra points for

  • Speaking two or more local languages
  • A sales or marketing certificate

On offer

  • Product samples and staff pricing
  • Monthly commission on volume and new accounts
  • Branded uniform and safety boots
  • Cellphone and data allowance

Applying, step by step

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: certified copy of your ID plus a CV listing the areas and stores you have covered.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 7 working days.

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

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Tips to get shortlisted

  • Recruiters check your licence first, so attach a clear certified copy and note any clean driving record.
  • Name the areas you know and the store types you have serviced (supermarket chains, independents, spazas) in your CV summary.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationMontague Gardens, Western Cape
CategoryMarketing & Sales
Experience1+ years
LicenseCode 8
Posted11 November 2026
Closing Date5 December 2026
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