Junior Sales Executive

Date Posted: 2026-10-01T14:27:06

Location: West Tilbury, Essex, GB, RM18 8

Application Deadline: 2026-10-30T05:20:48.983

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Sales Executive to join the Sales team at our Tilbury depot. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or an individual who is looking to establish a career in sales within a professional and supportive environment. You will gain practical experience across customer engagement, sales administration and order management.

What's in it for you?

Competitive salary, dependent upon experience

Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week

No weekends or evening work

Bank holidays off and extended Christmas closure

Generous annual leave entitlement

Contributory pension scheme from day one

Life assurance scheme

Free on-site parking

Online payslips

Employee Benefits and Rewards Platform

Employee Assistance Programme

What will you be doing?

As a Sales Executive, you will work closely with the sales team and customers, developing your knowledge and experience across a range of commercial activities. Your responsibilities will include:

Making outbound sales calls and handling inbound customer enquiries

Developing and maintaining positive relationships with new and existing customers

Supporting customers throughout the order process, ensuring orders are processed accurately and efficiently

Responding to customer enquiries in a timely, professional manner

Providing administrative support to the wider sales team

Managing multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy

Am I right for the job?

We are looking for someone who is ambitious, professional and keen to develop a long-term career in sales. You will demonstrate:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Confidence and professionalism when communicating with customers by telephone and email

Strong organisational and time-management skills

Excellent attention to detail

The ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively to deadlines

A genuine interest in sales, customer relationships and commercial development

The ability to learn quickly and apply new information effectively

IT literate (Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook)

Previous experience in a sales or office-based environment would be advantageous. We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate transferable skills, commercial awareness, enthusiasm and the potential to develop within the role.

Meyer Timber is the supplier of the widest choice of wood-based panel products in the UK. We are consistently reliable and provide exceptional levels of customer service. Our unique next day delivery service has led us to be the supplier of choice to our vast customer base.

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Job DescriptionWe are seeking a motivated Sales Executive to join the Sales team at our Tilbury depot.This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or an individual who is looking to establish a career in sales within a professional and supportive environment. You will gain practical experience across customer engagement, sales administration and order management.What's in it for you?Competitive salary, dependent upon experienceMonday to Friday, 37.5 hours per weekNo weekends or evening workBank holidays off and extended Christmas closureGenerous annual leave entitlementContributory pension scheme from day oneLife assurance schemeFree on-site parkingOnline payslipsEmployee Benefits and Rewards PlatformEmployee Assistance ProgrammeWhat will you be doing?As a Sales Executive, you will work closely with the sales team and customers, developing your knowledge and experience across a range of commercial activities.Your responsibilities will include:Making outbound sales calls and
handling inbound customer enquiriesDeveloping and maintaining positive relationships with new and existing customersSupporting customers throughout the order process, ensuring orders are processed accurately and efficientlyResponding to customer enquiries in a timely, professional mannerProviding administrative support to the wider sales teamManaging multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracyAm I right for the job?We are looking for someone who is ambitious, professional and keen to develop a long-term career in sales.You will demonstrate:Excellent written and verbal communication skillsConfidence and professionalism when communicating with customers by telephone and emailStrong organisational and time-management skillsExcellent attention to detailThe ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively to deadlinesA genuine interest in sales, customer relationships and commercial developmentThe ability to learn quickly and apply new information effectivelyIT
literate (Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook).Previous experience in a sales or office-based environment would be advantageous. We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate transferable skills, commercial awareness, enthusiasm and the potential to develop within the role.Meyer Timber is the supplier of the widest choice of wood based panel products in the UK, we are consistently reliable and provide exceptional levels of customer service. Our unique next day delivery service has lead to us being the supplier of choice to our vast customer base .TPBN1_UKTJ

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