Trainee Sales Exec - Field-Based Material Handling

Alexander James Recruiting Ltd.

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 39,000

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

A complete application in a minute — tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Company car
Excellent long term OTE potential (yr1

Job summary

Alexander James Recruiting Ltd. is seeking a driven individual to join as a Trainee Sales Executive, managing and developing the client base across the West Midlands. The role includes a comprehensive 6–10 week training scheme and a clear career plan in a competitive sales environment.

The successful candidate will focus on solution-based sales of material handling equipment, meet targets, and work towards a long-term sales career with ongoing training, development, and salary reviews.

Qualifications

  • No fixed background required; sales, hire/rental or financial background welcomed.
  • Strong numerical skills preferred for pricing and quotes.
  • UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

  • Attend the 6-10 week training scheme.
  • Sell material handling equipment across the West Midlands area.
  • Visit customer sites to discuss forklift requirements, provide quotes and conduct site surveys.
  • Meet and exceed sales targets.
  • Adopt a strategic approach to winning new business.

Skills

Sales experience
Numerical skills

Job description

Alexander James Recruiting Ltd. is seeking a driven individual to join as a Trainee Sales Executive, managing and developing the client base across the West Midlands. The role includes a comprehensive 6–10 week training scheme and a clear career plan in a competitive sales environment.

The successful candidate will focus on solution-based sales of material handling equipment, meet targets, and work towards a long-term sales career with ongoing training, development, and salary reviews.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Trainee Sales Executive – Material Handling Solutions
Trainee Sales Executive – Material Handling Solutions

Alexander James Recruiting Ltd. • Leicester

On-site
GBP 32,000 - 39,000
Company Car
OTE potential
Training scheme
+4
Trainee Sales Executive (Material Handling)
Trainee Sales Executive (Material Handling)

Alexander James Recruiting Ltd. • Birmingham

On-site
GBP 32,000 - 39,000
Company car
Excellent long term OTE potential (yr1
Sales Executive (Material Handling)
Sales Executive (Material Handling)

Alexander James Recruiting Ltd. • Leicester

On-site
GBP 32,000 - 39,000
Company Car
OTE potential
Training scheme
+4
Midlands Tech Sales Manager – Material Handling Equipment
Midlands Tech Sales Manager – Material Handling Equipment

Alexander James Recruiting • Birmingham

On-site
GBP 63,000 - 77,000
Company car
Health care scheme
Excellent pension
+2
Trainee Sales Executive (Forklifts)
Trainee Sales Executive (Forklifts)

Alexander James Recruiting Ltd. • Oxford

On-site
GBP 30,600 - 37,400
Company Car
Private Healthcare
Phone and Laptop
+4
Area Sales Manager (Material Handling)
Area Sales Manager (Material Handling)

Alexander James Recruiting Ltd. • Birmingham

On-site
GBP 30,000 - 35,000
Company Car
23 days holiday + statutory
Pension Scheme
+1
Trainee Area Sales Manager - Field Sales Growth Path
Trainee Area Sales Manager - Field Sales Growth Path

Kemp Recruitment Ltd • Aldridge

Hybrid
GBP 30,000 - 55,000
Company car
Private healthcare
Pension scheme
+2
Area Sales Manager (Forklift Trucks)
Area Sales Manager (Forklift Trucks)

Alexander James Recruiting Ltd. • Birmingham

On-site
GBP 30,000 - 40,000
Competitive salary up to £40,000
Uncapped commission potential
Hybrid company car
+1
Senior Field Sales Executive — Materials Handling Solutions
Senior Field Sales Executive — Materials Handling Solutions

Logisnext UK Ltd • Coventry

Hybrid
GBP 35,000 - 40,000
Trainee Forklift Sales Executive – Training & Car
Trainee Forklift Sales Executive – Training & Car

Alexander James Recruiting Ltd. • Oxford

On-site
GBP 30,600 - 37,400
Company Car
Private Healthcare
Phone and Laptop
+4