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Sales Representative Lifting Equipment

Gap Group


Job Location:

Newcastle - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 26 March 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

General information
Reference
006210
Publication start date
09/06/2026
Job description

Workshop

Post description

Technical Sales Engineer

Division

Lifting - Sales

Title

Sales Representative - Lifting Equipment

Contract type

Permanent Full Time

Location

1 Lancaster Road Dunston Industrial Estate Gateshead Newcastle NE119JR
Location

United Kingdom UK Lifting North Sales

Vacancy contact last name

Woods

Vacancy contact first name

Paddy

Vacancy contact email

Number of positions to be provided

1

Employment Details
Contract hours

42.50

About the role
The Role

Our team is the best in the industry is it time for you to join us

GAP Lifting Hire & Sales offers one of the largest ranges of lifting equipment and accessories in the industry. From small shackles and slings to material lifts and aluminium gantries the division has everything our customers need for lifting any size of load.

Reporting directly to the Head of Lifting the Sales Representative will be responsible for maximising Lifting hire revenue opportunities from existing major account customer and winning new business. This will include delivering sales presentations to our major account customers at a senior management level and attending depot/customer trade days to promote our product offering.

The Sales Representative will also work with various stakeholders across the GAP Group network including Regional Sales Managers and their sales teams to ensure pro-active promotion of hire opportunities for Lifting equipment within their existing customer base.

**Please note this role will mainly be covering the North East however will involve some occasional travel to Cumbria

About You

Successful candidates should demonstrate the following:

Significant experience working in a sales role within the Hire Industry
Knowledge in Lifting Powered Access or Hoists is highly desirable.
A proven track record in exceeding sales targets and generating revenue growth by maximising opportunities from existing customers and winning new business
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to engage with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels
An effective negotiator and problem solver with the ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritise workload
Proficient in MS Office packages including Excel and Word and CRM systems
Driving Licence (Essential)

About Us

From one division GAP Hire Solutions now has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. Were looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee youll enjoy loads of benefits such as a staff social fund and loyalty holidays. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally.

Benefits include:

Competitive salary and bonus scheme
Company Car
Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
Contributory Pension Scheme
Life Assurance
Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)
Cycle to Work Scheme
Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub Employee Assistance Helpline Annual Flu Jab)

So what next

If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge we would love to hear from you!

To apply all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and well take it from there.

GAP GROUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER


Required Experience:

IC

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