Olivers are a long-standing family business with a heritage in farm machinery going back 200 years. We were the first independent CLAAS dealer in 1947 and the business has gone from strength to strength with the last 5 years seeing significant growth with an expanded sales territory and 3 additional depots at Reading, Winchester and Petworth.
Oliver Agriculture Reading is recruiting for a Field Sales Manager. We are a forward-thinking business with a structured approach to performance, development and training, and can help you maximise your potential and your career.
The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills, have a good understanding of modern farming and contracting practices, be self-motivated, and present a professional image to the customer.
You will be demonstrating and selling a range of premium brand agricultural machinery from CLAAS and a number of other key franchises.
A sound product knowledge is required, although ongoing industry-leading training at the CLAAS Academy together with a personal development plan will be put in place.
If you have agricultural experience, genuine enthusiasm for the products, basic IT skills, and a willingness to learn, we would love to hear from you. We can offer the best candidates an excellent remuneration package.
Ideal Experience:
* Must have a full UK driving licence.
* The ability to communicate with customers and other work colleagues with a flexible approach to completing the assigned tasks.
* Experience in agricultural machinery and farming practice.
* Capable of working on own initiative as well as part of a team.
* Enjoy working in a busy atmosphere and can cope under pressure during busy periods.
* Basic IT skills.
Benefits:
* Annual salary of £25k - £40k depending upon experience.
* 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
* Company Pension Plan - 7% employer contribution and 3% employee contribution.
* Company Vehicle.
* iPhone, iPad and Laptop.
* Life Assurance.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent.
Pay: £25,000.00-£40,000.00 per year.
Work Location: In person.
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