Regional Sales Merchandiser / Vending Operator – FULL TIME (37.5 hours)
Location: WAKEFIELD/LEEDS/BRADFORD/HUDDERSFIELD/BARNSLEY - IMMEDIATE START
Hummingbird Confectionery are seeking a full-time Regional Sales Merchandiser/Vending Operator to service and grow our existing customer base across the north region.
This role involves visiting customer sites across a well established but wide territory and therefore comes with a company van and fuel card. On a scheduled basis, you will replenish our confectionery tuck shop boxes, ensuring they are well-stocked, presentable, and tailored to customer preferences. You will also identify opportunities to increase sales and promote new products, supporting our ongoing work with charity partners including Teenage Cancer Trust.
We are a results-focused, no-nonsense employer. We value reliability, strong work ethic, and individuals who take ownership of their role. This position is best suited to someone who is self-motivated, efficient, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, field-based environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Service and replenish confectionery vending boxes on a regular cycle
- Maintain strong relationships with existing customers
- Identify and maximise sales opportunities
- Ensure high standards of presentation and stock management
- Manage daily route planning and complete scheduled visits efficiently
What We’re Looking For:
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Reliable, trustworthy, and target-driven
- Able to work independently and manage time effectively
- Proactive, with a strong sense of initiative
- Comfortable working at pace and meeting performance expectations
- Early riser, ready to begin routes as sites open
Requirements:
- Full UK driving licence with confident navigation skills
- Ability to undertake a physically active role (including lifting stock)
- Own smartphone (Apple or Android) with data for business app use
- Suitable ground-floor storage space at home (e.g. garage or spare room)
What We Offer:
- Structured, full-time hours (8:30am – 4:30pm, 5 days per week - week days)
- Performance-based financial rewards and bonuses
- Mileage reimbursement
- The opportunity to contribute to charitable fundraising through your work
Hummingbird Confectionery Ltd, established in 2002, is a privately owned business specialising in confectionery distribution through honesty tuck shop boxes, supporting a range of charitable partners.
If you are dependable, motivated, and take pride in delivering results, we would like to hear from you.
Pay: £12.71-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
Experience:
- Merchandising: 1 year (preferred)
- Direct sales: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence and reliable vehicle (required)
Work Location: On the road