About the position
Job Overview: Product & Technical Knowledge:
The Truck Sales and Rental Specialist will be responsible for driving the growth of the diesel trucks and new
EV and electronic vehicle segment within General Heavy Machinery. This role focuses on promoting, selling,
and managing the rental of truck and vehicles, maintaining client relationships, and developing sales
strategies aligned with the company's sustainability goals.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Sales & Rentals:
and industrial sectors.
Customer Relationship Management:
Market Research & Strategy:
Administrative & Reporting Duties:
- Stay informed about the latest developments in battery technology, electric drive systems, andcharging infrastructure.
- Conduct EV demonstrations, educating clients on energy efficiency, carbon emission reduction,and operational cost savings.
- Ensure customers understand safety, operational procedures, and maintenance of electronic vehicles.
- Excellent product knowledge on diesel trucks and relevant [URL Removed] and/or Work Experience Requirements:Education & Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Sales, Business, Marketing, or Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (preferred).
- 3-5 years of experience in sales within the automotive, industrial machinery, or renewable energysectors.
- Proven experience in truck sales is advantageous.
- Familiarity with EV compliance standards and carbon credit regulations is a [URL Removed] & Attributes:
- Strong technical understanding of EV systems, including battery specs, range, and load capacity.
- Strong technical understanding of Diesel trucks and systems.
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
- Self-motivated and goal-driven, with a proactive approach to client acquisition and retention.
- Tech-savvy, with experience in CRM systems and MS Office Suite.
- Ability to explain complex technology in a clear, customer-friendly manner
Desired Skills:
- automotive sales
- Sales
- truck sales
Desired Work Experience:
- 5 to 10 years Automotive Manufacturing
- 5 to 10 years Representative / Sales Consulting
Desired Qualification Level:
- Grade 12 / Matric