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Van Sales Rep (Snacks & Confectionery) – Experienced

How2Apply Talent Network

Durban Central, KwaZulu-Natal

Full-time

Posted 1 day ago

Full-time Marketing & Sales Code 8

R10 500 – R14 750/month

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Job Description

Shelves sell the product, and at this snack and confectionery wholesaler you'll keep them full, neat and priced right. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

The work is in Durban Central, KwaZulu-Natal, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

What your day looks like

Open new accounts with taverns, spazas and independent retailers.
Set up promotional displays and check planogram compliance with photos.
Handle returns and credit claims for damaged stock.
Pack shelves, rotate stock and remove damaged or expired lines.
Check shelf prices against the promo list and fix wrong tickets.
Visit 8 to 15 outlets a day on a planned call cycle.

You'll need

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

Nice if you have

Speaking two or more local languages
A sales or marketing certificate

What's in it for you

Cellphone and data allowance
Branded uniform and safety boots
Monthly commission on volume and new accounts
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.
Keep copies of these ready to send: certified copy of your matric certificate, certified copy of your driver's licence plus a CV listing the areas and stores you have covered.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 7 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Durban Central; 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.

How to stand out

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.