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Merchandiser (Supermarket Route) – Permanent

How2Apply Talent Network

Vereeniging, Gauteng

Full-time

Posted 1 hour ago

Full-time Marketing & Sales Code 8

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Job Description

This snack and confectionery wholesaler needs a rep in Vereeniging who knows the shops, the owners and the numbers. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

Home base is a snack and confectionery wholesaler on the Vereeniging side of Gauteng. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

What your day looks like

Check shelf prices against the promo list and fix wrong tickets.
Run in-store tastings and demos on month-end weekends.
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.
Pack shelves, rotate stock and remove damaged or expired lines.
Collect cash or EFT proof on van sales and bank daily.

What you need

Matric
A valid Code 08 (Code B) driver's licence, for rep roles
Comfortable with a smartphone sales app and WhatsApp reporting
You can work to daily and monthly volume targets
Physically able to lift cases and pack shelves

Extra points for

Your own reliable car for a car-allowance position
Speaking two or more local languages

On offer

Cellphone and data allowance
Branded uniform and safety boots
Product samples and staff pricing
Company vehicle or car allowance plus petrol card

Applying, step by step

Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): certified copy of your ID, 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.
Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 7 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Vereeniging; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Before you hit apply

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.