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Sales Executive

Posted 2 days 2 hours ago by Grundon Waste Management Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Sales & Marketing Jobs
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description

Salary: Competitive + uncapped commission
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Working hours: 9am-5pm, Mon-Fri - 35 hours per week

Are you a proactive, results-driven sales professional ready to make a meaningful difference?

At Grundon, our Sales team based nearGatwick goes beyond traditional selling, we are problem-solvers, advocates for sustainability, and trusted advisors to our clients.

We're currently seeking a Field Sales Executive to deliver bespoke waste management and sustainability solutions to a wide range of businesses. In this client-facing role, you'll be responsible for generating your own leads, cold-calling potential customers, securing appointments, and building lasting relationships that drive mutual success.

What You'll Be Doing As ASales Executive:
•Proactively generate new business through cold-calling and client visits within your territory
•Manage a portfolio of existing accounts, providing customised solutions and upselling where appropriate
•Handle sales inquiries efficiently via phone, email, or in-person, ensuring top-tier customer service
•Conduct regular face-to-face client meetings, site risk observations, and relationship nurturing
•Collaborate closely with our Transport and Account teams to swiftly resolve any account-related issues.
•Log interactions and opportunities via CRM systems, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records
• Prepare and present monthly sales reports to the Regional Sales Manager
•Ensure compliance with company policies, especially around health, safety, and employment regulations
•Tackle other duties and special projects as needed

What You'll Need:
• A least 2 years of experience working within in a sales environment
• Experience in B2B sales or customer-facing roles, ideally involving cold-calling and client visits
• A confident, persuasive personality with a genuine passion for sales and customer care
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Great time-management, organisational ability, and attention to detail
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office, CRM systems, and general IT competency
• A strong desire to learn and continuously improve
• Waste management industry experience is a plus - but not essential
• A full current UK driving licence

What We Offer
• Competitive salary
•Company car
• Discretionary company bonus.
• Pension scheme with a 5% employee contribution matched by Grundon.
• Life insurance cover.
• 30 days' annual leave (inclusive of 8 bank holidays), which will increase with service, plus the option to buy up to 5 extra days' holiday.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.

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