Job Description

Our client a privately owned, fast growing local agricultural company is seeking a Trainee Sales Representative to join their rapidly expanding team.
Are you passionate about agriculture and eager to kick-start your career in a sales role but within a sector you are passionate about? Our client is a dynamic and growing feed business with their Head Office based on the edge of Exeter. They specialise in high-quality nutritional advice and products tailored for farmers across the South West, and are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a background in farming to help them make a difference! They are expanding their presence between North Devon and North Cornwall and need a bright and motivated individual to join them on their journey!
The Role:
As a Trainee Sales Representative , you will:

• Learn to offer practical nutritional advice and support to farmers

• Work alongside experienced colleagues to develop your skills and confidence

• Assist in promoting company products and services to new and existing customers

• Build and manage your own customer base

• Help manage and grow customer relationships

• Attend technical training sessions, team meetings, and industry events

• Represent the company at shows, conferences, and on-farm visits

What They Offer:
Our client believes in investing in their people. You will receive:

• A competitive salary ranging from 25,000-30,000 dependent on experience

• A company vehicle

• Ongoing training and development opportunities

• Clear pathways for progression within the business

• 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays

• A contributory workplace pension scheme

Who They Are Looking For:
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is:

• Passionate about agriculture and eager to start a career within the sector

• Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and ready to learn and grow

• A good communicator and a strong team player

• Comfortable working independently and taking initiative

Location is key as when you are training you will work in a team and be fully supported. Ideally being based between Hartland and Wadebridge (North Devon and North Cornwall)
Requirements:
To succeed in this role, you should have:

• A strong interest in agriculture and the farming industry either gained from previous work experience or background

• A willingness to learn and embrace new challenges

• Good IT skills and a proactive attitude

• Excellent customer service skills ideally with some experience

• A full UK driving licence

(Previous sales or on-farm experience is not essential!)
This is your chance to make a real impact in the agricultural sector while developing your career in an engaging environment. If you would like to find out more please call Vicky on 01392 426200 , apply online or email your CV to exeter@office-angels.com
Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Skills Required