Job Description

King Lifting provides safe, expert crane hire, bespoke contract lifting and plant machinery movement working throughout many different sectors which require heavy lifting expertise. We work throughout the UK and Europe and are head-quartered in Bristol where we also run a renowned Training Centre. We are a modern family business with over 40 years of trading and today King Lifting has one of the strongest brands in the marketplace. Our people are our most important asset. We ensure commitment is recognised and rewarded through personal development programmes and excellent benefits packages.


We are seeking a dynamic Regional Sales Manager to drive growth and strengthen relationships with both existing and prospective clients. This role involves managing major projects and framework agreements within a defined territory, with a focus on meeting revenue targets and delivering profitable growth.


Reporting directly to the Sales Director, this opportunity is ideal for someone with proven sales experience, preferably from the crane, plant hire, or construction industries, who is ready for a new challenge and career progression.


This is a fast-paced, rewarding role offering the chance to demonstrate your sales expertise and industry knowledge while achieving strong results and job satisfaction.

Key responsibilities:

Grow revenue by developing existing accounts and generating new business Maintain accurate CRM records of contacts and opportunities Respond to internal sales leads and convert them into business Meet or exceed appointment and meeting targets aligned with KPIs Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals within pricing guidelines Negotiate contracts and framework agreements within set parameters

The ideal person will have:

A minimum 2 years of proven and successful sales experience A strong educational background A full UK driving licence Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and communication skills The ability to manage a demanding workload and perform under pressure Professional presentation and confidence in engaging with stakeholders at all levels Sales experience within the crane, plant hire, or construction industries is highly desirable!

In return, we offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package Company car Generous holiday allowance Pension scheme, life assurance, and flexible benefits Employee assistance programme Retail and lifestyle discount scheme

Location & Flexibility:

This is a full-time, field-based role covering London and the Home Counties with regular travel to client sites and Company offices. Your office work can be completed from any of our offices or from your home office.


Core business hours are 8:00am5:30pm, Monday to Friday, however, flexibility and commitment is required for times when you need to work over and above these hours and for occasional evening or weekend work due to client events and overnight stays.

To apply:

Please click on the green 'Apply' button, register your details and upload your CV, we will then review your application. To stand out from the rest, we encourage you to upload a covering letter detailing why you would be the ideal candidate for this role.


If you havent heard from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful and we thank you for your interest.


King Lifting is an equal opportunities employer.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE