https://jobs.co.uk/job/trainee-sales-executive-material-handling-alexander-james-recruiting--6829e5d7-da1a-46b2-bc02-9a5f25ce5132 RSS feed for Trainee Sales Executive (Material Handling) at Alexander James Recruiting. en-gb Sun, 31 May 2026 07:45:18 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/trainee-sales-executive-material-handling-alexander-james-recruiting--6829e5d7-da1a-46b2-bc02-9a5f25ce5132 https://jobs.co.uk/job/trainee-sales-executive-material-handling-alexander-james-recruiting--6829e5d7-da1a-46b2-bc02-9a5f25ce5132 Wed, 06 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Colchester | Salary: £33500 - £0.00/annum | Type: Permanent | Alexander James Recruiting is currently working with a well-established supplier of various types of material handling equipment looking to recruit a new Trainee Sales Executive to manage and develop their client base across the CM, CO, CB, IP & NR postcodes. With an excellent training scheme and a set career plan this is a great opportunity for a professional individual looking for a competitive sales career.  Responsibilities Attend the companies 6-10 week training scheme Focusing on a solution based approach, selling material handling equipment across an area encompassing the CM, CO, CB, IP & NR postcodes. Attend customer sites to discuss requirements for forklift trucks and associated equipment, provide quotes and conduct site surveys Meet and exceed sales targets Have a strategic focus to gaining and winning new business Requirements  There is no set background for this role, but the company are keen on speaking to individuals in particular with a sales background or hire/rental or general financial understanding given that the role is focused on long term contract hire of material handling equipment. Candidates with good numerical skills would also be preferred.... Permanent