Sales Representative (Building and Plumbing Supplies) (Occupation Code : 332202)
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Description
Represents their company in selling builders' timber, and building and plumbing hardware and supplies to wholesale and retail establishments. NOTE: This occupation is regarded as a green occupation.Tasks
Providing prospective customers with information about the characteristics and functions of the products and equipment for sale and demonstrating its uses or qualities.Quoting prices and credit terms, recording orders and arranging deliveries.
Soliciting orders and selling goods to retail, industrial, wholesale and other establishments.
Following up on clients to ensure satisfaction with products purchased.
Reporting customers’ reactions and requirements to suppliers and manufacturers.
Obtaining and updating knowledge of market conditions and competitors’ goods and services.
Alternate Occupation Names
Energy Efficiency Supplies Sales Representative
Heat Pump Sales Representative
Solar Sales Representative
Learning Pathways
No formal qualification 1
Step 1 : Admission requirements
- Set by employer
Employers set their own requirements for entry into this occupation.
Step 2 : Occupation Regulations
- Training - Sales
You will receive in house and / or product training that is relevant to this occupation and your employer’s specific requirements.
Diploma 2
Step 1 : Admission requirements
- NSC Diploma Admission
Admission into a Diploma requires the achievement of a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with the minimum requirements for admission into a diploma or a National Certificate (Vocational) NC(V). In addition, each education institution has its own unique entry requirements for each of its programmes. It is important to check the entry requirements for this programme with the institution of your choice before you apply.
Step 2 : General Qualification
Step 3 : Other occupation
- Other occupations in related fields
Occupations in related fields can be the entry point.
Step 4 : Occupation Regulations
- Training - Sales
You will receive in house and / or product training that is relevant to this occupation and your employer’s specific requirements.