TRAFFIC Gauteng

Technical Sales Representative

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Job Description

Kempton Park, South Africa Posted on 31/03/2026

  • Location Type Hybrid (Part office, Part remote)
  • Job Type Permanent
  • Remuneration Term Per Month
  • Date Opened 31/03/2026
  • State/Province Gauteng
  • City/Town Kempton Park
  • Country South Africa
Job Description

As aTechnical Sales Representative, your primary mission is to drive growth byidentifying and securing new business opportunities. You won't just be sellingequipment; you will be delivering tailored material-handling solutions thatsolve operational challenges for clients. Your role will be to manage the fullsales lifecycle, from cold prospecting and technical demonstrations toafter-sales support and account optimisation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Identify, qualify, and engage high-potentialcustomers within your territory to build a robust sales pipeline.
  • Conduct in-depth cost-benefit analyses andtechnical product demonstrations to showcase the value of the company'sportfolio.
  • Build strong rapport with key stakeholders andend-users to influence purchasing decisions and exceed sales targets.
  • Prepare weekly and monthly sales reports, ensuringthe CRM and sales pipeline are meticulously updated.
  • Monitor customer buying patterns and salescontributions, implementing corrective actions to maximize gross profit.
  • Resolve customer issues with urgency, implementingaction plans that ensure long-term satisfaction and brand loyalty.
  • Continuously upskill in the company's evolvingproduct range to act as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor.
  • Collaborate with service and rental teams to ensureequipment availability and seamless delivery.
  • Forecast stock requirements based on market trendsand manage warranty claims, repairs, and maintenance follow-ups.
  • Work closely with internal departments to managerisk accounts and protect company assets.
Requirements
  • Minimummatric with a related tertiary qualification an advantage
  • Aminimum of 5 years' proven sales track record in technical sales

About This Role

Career insights for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel positions

Salary Benchmark
$64,600/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
Common Technologies
Microsoft Excel 365 Google Jamboard Microsoft Outlook 365 Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job Overview

Date Posted
04 May 2026
Location
Gauteng, South Africa

Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel Insights

Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.

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