Territory Sales Representative (Hardware Stores) – Permanent

How2Apply Talent Network
Springs, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 3 days ago
Contract Marketing & Sales Code 8
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Job Description

Shelves sell the product, and at this pet food manufacturer you'll keep them full, neat and priced right. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

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

What your day looks like

  • Handle returns and credit claims for damaged stock.
  • Log kilometres and fuel slips for the monthly claim.
  • Run in-store tastings and demos on month-end weekends.
  • Take orders from store managers and spaza owners on the sales app.
  • Open new accounts with taverns, spazas and independent retailers.
  • Track competitor pricing and new products in your area.

What you need

  • Good with people from store managers to tuck-shop owners
  • Comfortable with a smartphone sales app and WhatsApp reporting
  • 1 to 3 years of FMCG, merchandising or route sales experience
  • You can work to daily and monthly volume targets
  • Matric
  • Physically able to lift cases and pack shelves

Helpful, not essential

  • Your own reliable car for a car-allowance position
  • Speaking two or more local languages
  • Existing relationships with independent retailers

On offer

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

How to apply

  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 driver's licence plus certified copy of your matric certificate.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 6 working days.

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

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

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Name the areas you know and the store types you have serviced (supermarket chains, independents, spazas) in your CV summary.
  • Bring numbers: cases sold per month, new outlets opened or growth percentages on your route.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationSprings, Gauteng
CategoryMarketing & Sales
Experience3+ years
LicenseCode 8
Posted21 October 2026
Closing Date14 November 2026
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