Specialist Rescue Sales Representative

  • Career Makers
  • Wigan, Lancashire
  • Nov 28, 2025
Full time Marketing

Job Description

Specialist Rescue Sales Representative

Location: Wigan
Salary: £26,000 - £27,000 + Annual Bonus (salary raise after 12-week probation)
Job Type: Full-Time, Onsite
Hours: Monday Friday, 8:30am 5:00pm + 1 in 5 Saturdays (9:00am 12:30pm)

A long-established UK manufacturer of specialist diving and rescue equipment is looking for a motivated Specialist Rescue Sales Representative to join their team. With over 40 years of industry experience, the company is known worldwide for high-quality, innovative products and exceptional customer service.

Full product training will be provided.

The Role:

As a Specialist Rescue Sales Representative, you will be responsible for supporting customers across the UK and internationally. Your key duties will include:

  • Supplying specialist equipment and products to global customers

  • Providing excellent customer support via meetings, email, phone, and onsite visits

  • Processing sales, issuing pro formas and sales invoices using Sage 200

  • Working closely with the wider sales team and internal departments

  • Measuring customers for drysuits and preparing accurate quotations and costings

  • Identifying and developing new business opportunities within the specialist rescue sector

  • Building long-term relationships with customers through regular UK and overseas travel

  • Representing the company at international exhibitions and trade shows

What We re Looking For:

The successful candidate will have:

  • Proven face-to-face sales experience

  • Familiarity with order processing software (Sage 200 preferred but not essential)

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Proficiency in Outlook, Word, and Excel

  • Excellent organisational skills and an ability to prioritise tasks

  • A proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills

  • High attention to detail and a customer-first attitude

  • A confident, professional telephone manner

  • Full UK driving licence

  • Willingness to travel across the UK and overseas

What s On Offer:

  • 23 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

  • An additional week off over Christmas

  • Annual company bonus scheme

  • Free onsite parking

  • Opportunities for career progression

  • Supportive, positive, and collaborative working environment

Diversity & Inclusion:

We are committed to building an inclusive working environment. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. All requests will be treated confidentially.