Sales Representative

James Latham

UKonsitePosted Jun 9, 2026

About the role

Sales Representative Job Opening

Join Our Team as a Timber Sales Representative for James Latham Scotland

Full-time, Permanent Position

About Us:

James Latham is one of the UK’s largest independent trade distributors of timber, panels and decorative surfaces. As a long established, family owned business with history back to 1757, we believe our success is down to our employees and are proud to say that many of our team stay with us for decades. In a recent survey 86% said they would recommend James Latham as a great place to work.

Job Overview:

We are looking for a dynamic Timber Sales Representative to join our team in Scotland. As a Timber Sales Representative, you will play a key role in driving sales and expanding our customer base.

Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain relationships with new and existing customers

Identify sales opportunities and effectively present key features of products

Meet and exceed sales targets

Collaborate with the sales team to achieve company goals

Provide excellent customer service and address customer enquiries

Qualifications:

Proven experience in sales or a related field

Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Self-motivated with a results-driven approach

Ability to work well in a team environment

Organised and Well Planned

A valid driver's license

Benefits:

Competitive salary and Bonus structure

Company vehicle or car allowance provided

up to 7.5% matched pension contributions

Ongoing training and career development opportunities

a Health Cash Plan

life assurance and a free employee assistance program offering mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support.

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