Trainee Sales Executive (Material Handling) in Birmingham

Trainee Sales Executive (Material Handling) in Birmingham

Birmingham Trainee 35000 £ / year No working from home possible
Alexander James Recruiting

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a dynamic team to sell material handling equipment and develop client relationships.
  • Company: Well-established supplier with a global presence in material handling solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, company car, excellent OTE potential, and comprehensive training.
  • Other info: Enjoy 25 days holiday, healthcare scheme, and a supportive work environment.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your sales career with unrivalled training and real growth opportunities.
  • Qualifications: No specific background required; sales experience and numerical skills preferred.

A well-established supplier of various types of material handling equipment is looking to recruit a new Trainee Sales Executive to manage and develop their client base across the West Midlands postcodes. With an excellent training scheme and a set career plan, this is a great opportunity for a professional individual looking for a competitive sales career.

Responsibilities:

  • Attend the company's 6-10 week training scheme.
  • Focus on a solution-based approach, selling material handling equipment across an area encompassing the West Midlands.
  • Attend customer sites to discuss requirements for forklift trucks and associated equipment, provide quotes and conduct site surveys.
  • Meet and exceed sales targets.
  • Have a strategic focus on gaining and winning new business.

Requirements:

  • No set background is required, but the company is keen on speaking to individuals with a sales background or hire/rental or general financial understanding.
  • Good numerical skills are preferred.
  • Driven and energetic individuals with professionalism and a long-term aim of having a sales career are sought.
  • A full UK driving license is required.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary of up to £35,000.
  • Company Car.
  • Excellent long-term OTE potential (year 1 expected £45k-£55k, year 2 expected £55k-£65k, year 3 £65k-£75k).
  • Excellent and unrivalled training scheme and ongoing development.
  • Phone and laptop.
  • 25 days holiday rising to 30 after certain years of service.
  • 6% pension scheme.
  • Healthcare scheme.

The company is part of a wider, global and household name, a leading provider of various material handling equipment, consisting mainly of forklift trucks. They are a proven and well-established premium brand in the sector, looking to develop and produce talented and ambitious individuals who are seeking a long-term sales career.

Trainee Sales Executive (Material Handling) in Birmingham employer: Alexander James Recruiting

As an international leader in the material handling industry, this company offers a dynamic work environment for Field Service Engineers, particularly those based in Coventry and the Midlands. With a competitive salary, overtime opportunities, and a strong focus on employee development, you will be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and encourages growth within a globally recognised organisation. The company's commitment to innovation and quality ensures that you will work with cutting-edge equipment while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package that enhances your overall job satisfaction.

Alexander James Recruiting

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We think you need these skills to ace Trainee Sales Executive (Material Handling) in Birmingham

Strong Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Ability
Teamwork
Organisational Skills
Logical Thinking
Relationship-Building Skills
Initiative