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Van Sales Rep (Snacks & Confectionery) – Immediate Start

How2Apply Talent Network

Mthatha, Eastern Cape

Full-time

Posted 2 hours ago

Full-time 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. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

This post is in Mthatha (Eastern Cape). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

What you'll actually do

Send your manager a daily report with volumes against target.
Check shelf prices against the promo list and fix wrong tickets.
Open new accounts with taverns, spazas and independent retailers.
Set up promotional displays and check planogram compliance with photos.
Run in-store tastings and demos on month-end weekends.
Track competitor pricing and new products in your area.

What you need

Matric
Comfortable with a smartphone sales app and WhatsApp reporting
You know the townships, suburbs and main roads of your area
You can work to daily and monthly volume targets

Helpful, not essential

Your own reliable car for a car-allowance position
Existing relationships with independent retailers

On offer

Company vehicle or car allowance plus petrol card
Cellphone and data allowance
Monthly commission on volume and new accounts
Branded uniform and safety boots

How to apply

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 matric certificate, certified copy of your ID plus a CV listing the areas and stores you have covered.
Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 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.

Before you hit apply

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