At a Glance
- Tasks: Gain hands-on experience in technical sales and support customer relationships.
- Company: Join King Trailers, a leader in the heavy haulage and trailer industry.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, free parking, and life assurance.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with a focus on learning and development.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in technical sales with real-world experience and growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Proactive attitude, strong communication skills, and a full UK driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time
Additional benefits: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Free parking, Employee Assistance Programme, Life assurance.
About the Role
The Sales Trainee role at King Trailers provides a structured introduction to technical sales within the heavy haulage and trailer industry. Working closely with the Sales Team and Technical Specialists, you will assist in delivering tailored trailer solutions to customers operating in demanding environments, ensuring performance, compliance, and reliability.
Responsibilities
- Gaining hands-on experience supporting customers with commercial trailer specifications.
- Learning system solutions particularly in areas such as hydraulics, braking systems, and load-securing equipment.
- Playing a key part in strengthening our sales pipeline and supporting customer relationships.
- Developing future technical and commercial expertise within the business.
- Build a career within the technical sales industry.
Communication and Teamwork
- Clear and confident communication with customers and internal teams.
- Ability to build trust with operators, fleet managers, and engineers.
- Team-oriented approach with a focus on delivering practical solutions.
Self-Management & Logistics
- Proactive and willing to learn in a hands-on environment.
- Strong time management and prioritisation skills.
- Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced, customer-driven business.
- A full UK driving licence (essential for future field-based progression).
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from any suitably qualified persons.
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