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Territory Sales Representative (Hardware Stores) – Entry Level

How2Apply Talent Network

Midrand, Gauteng

Full-time

Posted 1 hour ago

Full-time Marketing & Sales Code 8

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Job Description

Shelves sell the product, and at this hardware and paint supplier you'll keep them full, neat and priced right. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

Location: Midrand, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

What you'll actually do

Check shelf prices against the promo list and fix wrong tickets.
Open new accounts with taverns, spazas and independent retailers.
Pack shelves, rotate stock and remove damaged or expired lines.
Collect cash or EFT proof on van sales and bank daily.
Handle returns and credit claims for damaged stock.
Send your manager a daily report with volumes against target.
Log kilometres and fuel slips for the monthly claim.

You'll need

Comfortable with a smartphone sales app and WhatsApp reporting
Good with people from store managers to tuck-shop owners
You can work to daily and monthly volume targets
Matric

Extra points for

A sales or marketing certificate
Speaking two or more local languages

What's in it for you

Cellphone and data allowance
Product samples and staff pricing
Monthly commission on volume and new accounts

Applying, step by step

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: certified copy of your driver's licence plus certified copy of your matric certificate.
Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 5 working days.

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

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

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.