Sales Representative Cleaning Products, PPE

Sales Representative Cleaning Products, PPE

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Company
Personnel Network
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
24 days ago
Via
Adzuna

Job Description
Exciting Sales Opportunity with a Reputable Company
Sales Representative – Cleaning Products & PPE
Port Elizabeth
Are you a driven, relationship-focused sales professional ready to take your career to the next level? Our client, a well-established and highly reputable company, is expanding and looking for experienced Sales Representatives to join their dynamic team.
This is an exciting opportunity to represent a trusted brand in cleaning products, safety clothing (PPE), and related solutions, servicing an established market while growing new business.
Please note: Only candidates currently residing in Port Elizabeth or George will be considered.

Key Responsibilities
• Build and maintain strong, long-term customer relationships
• Identify client needs and provide tailored product solutions
• Actively grow sales within your territory
• Consistently meet and exceed sales targets
• Maintain accurate call reports and sales administration
• Use CRM systems to track activity and performance

Candidate Requirements
To succeed in this role, you’ll need:
• Well-spoken, professional, and presentable
• Own reliable vehicle & valid driver’s licence
• Matric certificate
• Contactable references
• Minimum 5 years’ sales experience
• Previous PPE sales experience (strong advantage)
• Strong administrative skills
• Experience using a CRM system and reporting on sales calls
• Excellent sales, customer relationship, communication & negotiation skills
• Ability to understand and respond to customers’ unique needs
• Goal-oriented, self-motivated, and highly driven
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Stable employment history (not a job hopper)
• Proven ability to meet and exceed sales targets

The Package
• Basic Salary
• Commission
• Car Allowance

Working Hours
• Monday – Thursday: 08:00 – 16:30
• Friday: 07:30 – 16:00
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in South Africa

Q What is the minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for cleaning staff is R30.33 per hour effective 1 March 2026. For a standard 45-hour week, this equates to R5,917 per month before deductions. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the rate for hours exceeding 45 per week.
Q Do foreigners need a work visa for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, foreigners require a General Work Visa for cleaning jobs, as they are not on the Critical Skills List. Applicants need a confirmed job offer from a registered employer and proof no South African was suitable, with applications costing R1,520 and taking 8-10 weeks to process. Visa valid for up to 5 years depending on contract.
Q What qualifications are needed for entry-level cleaning staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, no formal education or prior experience is required for cleaning staff under the National Minimum Wage. Basic literacy and numeracy are sufficient for most roles, though some employers prefer Grade 10 completion. Age eligibility starts at 16 years.
Q What documents are required to apply for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, required documents include a certified ID copy, CV, proof of bank account, and completed UI-8 form for UIF registration within 6 months of employment. For formal jobs, provide next-of-kin details and medical certificate if requested. Employers must register you with UIF on day one.
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