Company: Premier Foods – Rustenburg Depot
Location: Rustenburg, North-West
Contract Type: Permanent
Industry: FMCG / Food Production / Sales & Distribution
Experience Level: Entry to Mid-Level
Functional Area: Sales / Delivery / Customer Service
Closing Date: 02 October 2025
About Premier Foods
Premier Foods is one of South Africa’s leading FMCG companies, trusted for its high-quality bakery and milling products. The Rustenburg Depot is currently seeking a dedicated and professional Salesman Driver to join the team. This role combines delivery, customer service, and sales growth, ensuring customers receive bakery products on time, while promoting the brand and driving revenue growth.
If you are motivated, customer-focused, and eager to build a career in sales and distribution, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected food production company.
Role Overview
The Salesman Driver is responsible for managing bakery product deliveries and building strong customer relationships while meeting sales targets. The role requires efficient distribution of products, collection of payments, maintaining bakery sales assets, and growing trade relationships.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver bakery products on time and in full according to customer requirements.
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Collect payments and manage bakery sales assets responsibly.
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Build, manage, and maintain strong customer trade relationships.
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Drive bakery sales growth by influencing and persuading customers.
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Handle complaints professionally and provide effective resolutions.
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Present and communicate information confidently at all levels.
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Work in different business areas when required.
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Represent Premier’s values of accountability, respect, and teamwork.
Minimum Requirements
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Matric / Grade 12 qualification.
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A valid Driver’s License Code 10/C1 with PDP (held for at least 3 years or more).
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1–3 years’ experience in a sales or retail environment (FMCG experience advantageous).
Skills and Competencies
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Ability to build good trade relationships.
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Persuasive and influential communication skills.
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People management and customer service skills.
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Strong verbal and numerical ability.
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Self-motivated, accountable, and results-oriented.
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Ability to thrive under pressure and meet deadlines.
Special Conditions of Employment
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6-day position, including Saturdays, Sundays, and Public Holidays.
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Required to work in alternative business areas as needed.
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Pressurised FMCG sales environment.
Remuneration and Benefits
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Competitive, market-related package.
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Opportunity to grow in sales, logistics, and FMCG operations.
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Professional, team-driven working environment.
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Exposure to customer relationship management and sales development.
How to Apply
Submit your application directly through Premier’s Careers Portal:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear back within 4 weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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