sales representative
| Posting date: | 19 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 July 2025 |
| Location: | Preston, Lancashire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | THE BEST CONNECTION GROUP |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | saleind1 |
Summary
Sales Representative – Field-Based | £14/hour | Full-Time | Preston
We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a self-motivated and driven Sales Representative to join our fast-paced and growing team!
About the Role: As a Sales Representative, you’ll play a key role in expanding our customer base by visiting businesses across the region. You’ll be responsible for identifying new opportunities, building strong relationships, and promoting our wide range of products—including fresh fruit, vegetables, dairy, and non-food items.
Key Responsibilities:
Cold calling and visiting local businesses to generate new leads
Building and maintaining strong customer relationships
Managing your time and planning routes effectively
Promoting our full product range with confidence and professionalism
What We’re Looking For:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent time management, planning, and organisational abilities
Confidence in approaching new businesses and cold calling
Proven experience in sales and business development (minimum 4 years)
Full UK driving licence (required)
Desirable:
Experience in the foodservice or wholesale industry
Knowledge of fresh produce and non-food items (training provided)
What We Offer:
£14.00 per hour
Full-time, permanent position (38 hours per week)
Company pool car available for business travel
Supportive team environment with training and development opportunities
Permanent position available after a successful trial period
We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a self-motivated and driven Sales Representative to join our fast-paced and growing team!
About the Role: As a Sales Representative, you’ll play a key role in expanding our customer base by visiting businesses across the region. You’ll be responsible for identifying new opportunities, building strong relationships, and promoting our wide range of products—including fresh fruit, vegetables, dairy, and non-food items.
Key Responsibilities:
Cold calling and visiting local businesses to generate new leads
Building and maintaining strong customer relationships
Managing your time and planning routes effectively
Promoting our full product range with confidence and professionalism
What We’re Looking For:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent time management, planning, and organisational abilities
Confidence in approaching new businesses and cold calling
Proven experience in sales and business development (minimum 4 years)
Full UK driving licence (required)
Desirable:
Experience in the foodservice or wholesale industry
Knowledge of fresh produce and non-food items (training provided)
What We Offer:
£14.00 per hour
Full-time, permanent position (38 hours per week)
Company pool car available for business travel
Supportive team environment with training and development opportunities
Permanent position available after a successful trial period
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