External Sales Representative

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Recruiter

Midvaal Recruitment

Job Ref

3820292994

Date posted

Friday, June 5, 2026

Location

Boksburg, South Africa

SUMMARY

POSITION INFO

External Sales Representative

Reference: MID667

Boksburg, Gauteng

Basic Salary: R21 000 per month

Benefits

  • Commission Structure
  • Petrol Card
  • Phone & Data Allowance

Midvaal Recruitment is currently seeking a motivated and results-driven

External Sales Representative to join a leading technical sales team based in Boksburg.

This opportunity is ideally suited to an ambitious sales professional with refrigeration and air-conditioning industry experience who enjoys building relationships, identifying opportunities, and driving business growth.

Minimum Requirements

  • Matric (Non-Negotiable)
  • 3–5 years' Technical Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning experience
  • Proven external sales experience
  • Valid driver's license
  • Willingness to travel and sleep out when required

Skills & Knowledge

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Detail-oriented with excellent follow-through
  • Computer literate
  • Technical industry-related background
  • Ability to work independently without supervision
  • SAP experience advantageous
  • Strong customer service and negotiation skills
  • Commercial awareness and sales acumen

Key Responsibilities

  • Generate sales through existing and potential customers
  • Identify and recommend products and services based on customer requirements
  • Promote current specials and product offerings
  • Maintain regular customer visits according to established call cycles
  • Cold call and develop new business opportunities
  • Monitor and report on market trends and competitor activity
  • Build and maintain long-term customer relationships
  • Utilise company systems, tools, and technology to maximise sales performance
  • Achieve and exceed sales targets

Key Competencies

  • Ambitious and self-motivated
  • Dependable and trustworthy
  • Innovative and proactive
  • High levels of integrity
  • Outgoing and customer-focused
  • Persistent and resilient
  • Strong persuasion and negotiation skills
  • Effective planning and organisational abilities
  • Results-driven mindset

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for an individual who:

  • Takes ownership of their sales territory and performance
  • Works efficiently and effectively
  • Demonstrates strong problem-solving ability
  • Is highly organised and driven
  • Builds strong customer relationships
  • Thrives in a target-driven environment
  • Can work independently while contributing to the wider team
  • Is committed to delivering exceptional customer service

Reporting To

Branch Manager

Application Process

Reference: MID667 – External Sales Representative

Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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