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Area Sales

GAP Group
Cumbria Full-time
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Area SalesJob detailsGeneral informationReference 011311

Publication start date 09/07/2026

Job description Sales Representatives

Post description Area Sales

Vacancy detailsDivision Regional Sales - Sales

Title Area Sales

Contract type Permanent Full Time

Vacancy locationLocation Cumbria, North West

Location United Kingdom, North West, North West Regional Sales

RequesterNumber of positions to be provided 1

Employment DetailsContract hours 42.50

About the roleThe Role Ready to take your sales career to the next level? At GAP Hire Solutions, your earning potential has momentum - with clear goals and milestones that reward your success.

We're offering a results-driven sales role with significant bonus potential, the freedom to cross-sell across 10 thriving divisions, and the backing of the UK's most respected hire provider.

This isn't just another sales job - you'll be joining the most profitable national business in our Industry and it's your chance to drive a multi-division pipeline, deepen relationships across construction and infrastructure, and unlock significant commission while doing it.

Please note that this role is regional and will involve travel across the Cumbria area.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Own and grow your territory by building strong customer relationships

  • Drive revenue by cross-selling across 10 specialist divisions

  • Meet clients face-to-face on-site and in regional Depots

  • Collaborate with internal teams and Major Account Directors to maximise opportunities

  • Represent GAP at trade days, client events, and industry forums

About You What We're Looking for
  • Proven area sales experience, ideally in construction or hire

  • A track record of smashing targets and delivering revenue growth

  • A natural relationship-builder - confident communicator and savvy problem-solver

  • Comfortable using CRM systems and Microsoft Office

  • Full UK driving licence (essential)

About Us About GAP and What We Offer

In Area Sales, you'll be joining an industry leader that's growing and genuinely committed to your success. At GAP, we're proud to be the UK's leading equipment hire provider-supporting projects big and small across construction, infrastructure, events, and more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide and a wide range of specialist divisions, we offer exciting opportunities in everything from Plant and Tools to Lifting, Survey, Environmental, and Event Services.

As a family-run business with over 50 years of experience, we believe in doing things the right way. That means:

  • More investment in our equipment than anyone else in the industry, so you work with the best tools in the game

  • Remaining fully independent, which lets us make agile, long-term decisions that support your success

  • Offering real career growth, training, and development from day one

  • Support that values you - from generous holidays to Life Assurance and Health & Wellness Support

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