Territory Sales Representative (Hardware Stores)

How2Apply Talent Network
Mthatha, Eastern Cape
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Marketing & Sales Code 8
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Job Description

Out on the road for a dairy producer in Mthatha, 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 Mthatha (Eastern Cape). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

The work, day to day

  • Handle returns and credit claims for damaged stock.
  • Track competitor pricing and new products in your area.
  • Log kilometres and fuel slips for the monthly claim.
  • Check shelf prices against the promo list and fix wrong tickets.
  • Take orders from store managers and spaza owners on the sales app.
  • Visit 8 to 15 outlets a day on a planned call cycle.

Must-haves

  • Physically able to lift cases and pack shelves
  • Comfortable with a smartphone sales app and WhatsApp reporting
  • 1 to 3 years of FMCG, merchandising or route sales experience
  • Matric
  • A valid Code 08 (Code B) driver's licence, for rep roles

On offer

  • Company vehicle or car allowance plus petrol card
  • Branded uniform and safety boots
  • Product samples and staff pricing
  • Monthly commission on volume and new accounts

How to apply

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): certified copy of your driver's licence plus certified copy of your matric certificate.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 7 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 Mthatha.

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

How to stand out

  • 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
LocationMthatha, Eastern Cape
CategoryMarketing & Sales
Experience1+ years
LicenseCode 8
Posted5 November 2026
Closing Date8 December 2026
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