Field Sales Representative - North East, UK in Gateshead

Field Sales Representative - North East, UK in Gateshead

Gateshead Full-Time 26500 - 45000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Modern Milkman

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Engage customers door-to-door, promoting sustainable farm-fresh produce.
  • Company: Join The Modern Milkman, transforming how Britain shops for fresh food.
  • Benefits: Earn £26,500 plus uncapped commission, 25 days holiday, and a birthday off!
  • Other info: Flexible working, travel opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a growing movement with real impact on sustainability.
  • Qualifications: Great communication skills and a passion for sustainability; no sales experience needed.

The predicted salary is between 26500 - 45000 £ per year.

£26,500 + uncapped commission. Top performers will earn up to £45k per year!

Benefits (on a pro-rated basis):

  • 25 days holiday, 8 bank holidays (5 flexible ones)
  • Plus, your birthday off too!
  • Up to 6% matched company pension
  • Access to thanksBen, for a range of core & flexible benefits
  • Employee discount off Modern Milkman products
  • In-person company events
  • £300 Health and Well Being budget
  • Endless samples of our stock
  • 2x volunteering days and team volunteering days
  • Opportunity to travel

Join a movement that’s transforming how Britain shops for fresh food. We deliver farm-fresh goods straight to customers’ doors - sustainably, locally, and with purpose. We partner with independent British suppliers to make ethical choices easy for everyone. With hundreds of thousands of happy customers and a growing network of independent British suppliers, The Modern Milkman is changing the game. Now, we need passionate people to help us go even further.

What you'll do…

  • This is a door-to-door sales role where you'll:
  • Foster genuine conversations with customers about The Modern Milkman at the doorstep
  • Build meaningful relationships and win new customers who love sustainable, farm-fresh produce (as much as we do!)
  • Support our mission and help reach key growth goals
  • Take ownership of your KPI's and targets to grow your earnings

What we're looking for…

  • Based in North East or within commutable distance (travel is part of the role) ideally with a UK valid driving licence, but don't let that stop you applying
  • Excellent communication skills with a warm, engaging manner
  • Self‑motivated to reach and exceed targets
  • Resilient and able to handle rejection
  • Comfortable working independently and taking initiative
  • Happy to be out and about and on foot every day, in all weather!
  • No sales experience necessary (although beneficial) - we'll train and support you (we’re excited to help you achieve!)
  • Experienced in customer-facing roles, hospitality, retail

What Makes You Stand Out:

  • Passionate about sustainability and making a positive environmental impact
  • Enjoys connecting with people and getting people excited about our mission
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and willing to work hard to earn more
  • Hungry to hit targets and progress quickly

Why The Modern Milkman…?

  • Serious growth opportunity: Grow from Field Sales Rep to an experienced performer with higher earning tiers as you hit consistent targets
  • Be part of a success story: We are a rapidly scaling company backed by real funding and hundreds of thousands of customers already on board

Interview Process: Screening Call > Hiring Manager/ People Team Call > Task Based Assessment (A short 5 Minute Pitch)

Due to the high volume of applications, it might take us a little longer to get back to you. Most feedback will be shared via email, and we make every effort to provide specific and constructive insights whenever possible.

Field Sales Representative - North East, UK in Gateshead employer: Modern Milkman

Modern Milkman is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises flexibility and employee well-being. With a strong focus on professional growth, employees benefit from comprehensive training and development opportunities, alongside competitive compensation and a supportive culture that values collaboration and innovation. Located in the vibrant Greater London area, this role not only provides a chance to make a significant impact in high-volume recruitment but also allows for a balanced work-life integration.

Modern Milkman

Contact Details:

Modern Milkman Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Field Sales Representative - North East, UK in Gateshead

Excellent Communication Skills
Customer Relationship Building
Self-Motivation
Resilience
Initiative
Sales Skills
Target Orientation