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Specialist Rescue Sales Representative
Location: Wigan
Salary: £26,000 - £27,000 + Annual Bonus (salary raise after 12-week probation)
Job Type: Full-Time, Onsite
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm + 1 in 5 Saturdays (9:00am–12:30pm)
A long-established UK manufacturer of specialist diving and rescue equipment is looking for a motivated Specialist Rescue Sales Representative to join their team. With over 40 years of industry experience, the company is known worldwide for high-quality, innovative products and exceptional customer service.
Full product training will be provided.
The Role:
As a Specialist Rescue Sales Representative, you will be responsible for supporting customers across the UK and internationally. Your key duties will include:
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Supplying specialist equipment and products to global customers
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Providing excellent customer support via meetings, email, phone, and onsite visits
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Processing sales, issuing pro formas and sales invoices using Sage 200
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Working closely with the wider sales team and internal departments
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Measuring customers for drysuits and preparing accurate quotations and costings
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Identifying and developing new business opportunities within the specialist rescue sector
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Building long-term relationships with customers through regular UK and overseas travel
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Representing the company at international exhibitions and trade shows
What We’re Looking For:
The successful candidate will have:
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Proven face-to-face sales experience
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Familiarity with order processing software (Sage 200 preferred but not essential)
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Proficiency in Outlook, Word, and Excel
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Excellent organisational skills and an ability to prioritise tasks
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A proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills
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High attention to detail and a customer-first attitude
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A confident, professional telephone manner
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Full UK driving licence
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Willingness to travel across the UK and overseas
What’s On Offer:
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23 days’ holiday + 8 bank holidays
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An additional week off over Christmas
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Annual company bonus scheme
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Free onsite parking
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Opportunities for career progression
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Supportive, positive, and collaborative working environment
Diversity & Inclusion:
We are committed to building an inclusive working environment. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. All requests will be treated confidentially.
