Van Merchandiser

Van Merchandiser

Forecourt Promotions

£26K to £28K Basic plus bonus

Locations is BRISTOL / SOUTH WALES / SOUTH COAST

We have been established for 21 years as a leading pump top promotions company and are looking fo a van merchandiser

You will be visiting our Head Office In Manchester once a week to load up and required to stay away on a regular basis due to the size of the patch .

Ideal candidate will have experience within the Van sales environment visiting convenience stores and Forecourts

This is a rare opportunity to join a progressive; sales led business with an established customer base and support it through its next phase of growth.

An innovative approach and an outstanding reputation for customer service make it a real partner of choice with its demanding retail customer base. The aim now is to dramatically drive the business forward and we are looking for individuals to help us achieve our aim.

With a head office based in Manchester, the business supplies over 1000 forecourt sites across the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing a defined geographical area, home based and working from a fully equipped company van you will be required to stay away from home regularly

The key requirements of the job are:

Regular merchandising visits to forecourts and convenience stores

Maximising profits through management of pump top promotions and permanent range including Vape / Protein/ Gadgets

Handheld invoicing and cash collection

Identifying and opening new customer sites with Business Development Manager for the area , Identifying new business opportunities in the sites with related products

To be successful in this role, candidates will have:

A passion for providing excellent customer service Well developed communication and inter-personal skills

High levels of initiative and the ability to work without direct supervision

Strong self-motivation

Honesty and integrity

Experience in a similar field sales / van sales or merchandising role in the retail convenience sector will be an advantage, but full training will be provided to the successful candidate, plus ongoing support.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company with a proven track record.

The key requirements of the job are:

Customer Service

Merchandising experience

Ability to maximise profits through management of product categories

Identifying new business opportunities in the sites with related products

Accuracy & Attention to Detail

In the first instance please send your CV

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £26,000.00-£28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension

Employee discount

Flexitime

Experience:

Merchandising: 3 years (required)

Retail: 3 years (required)

Work Location: On the road