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Sales Rep (Beverages, Code 08)

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eMalahleni, Mpumalanga

Contract

Posted 2 hours ago

Contract Marketing & Sales Code 8

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Job Description

Out on the road for a hardware and paint supplier in eMalahleni, your car is your office and the store floor is your pitch. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

This post is in eMalahleni (Mpumalanga). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

What your day looks like

Run in-store tastings and demos on month-end weekends.
Check shelf prices against the promo list and fix wrong tickets.
Visit 8 to 15 outlets a day on a planned call cycle.
Take orders from store managers and spaza owners on the sales app.
Track competitor pricing and new products in your area.
Pack shelves, rotate stock and remove damaged or expired lines.

What you need

Matric
You know the townships, suburbs and main roads of your area
1 to 3 years of FMCG, merchandising or route sales experience
Physically able to lift cases and pack shelves
Comfortable with a smartphone sales app and WhatsApp reporting
Good with people from store managers to tuck-shop owners

Helpful, not essential

A sales or marketing certificate
Speaking two or more local languages

What's in it for you

Monthly commission on volume and new accounts
Company vehicle or car allowance plus petrol card
Product samples and staff pricing

How to apply for this job

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
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.
Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

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

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.

Tips to get shortlisted

Recruiters check your licence first, so attach a clear certified copy and note any clean driving record.
Bring numbers: cases sold per month, new outlets opened or growth percentages on your route.