Internal Sales Person
The posting
Company Description
At JDP, we are the experts in civils drainage and water management. For over half a century we’ve been combining quality products, knowledgeable staff, dedicated delivery, a national branch network and technical assistance to be the one-stop shop for our customers. We continue to experience remarkable growth and stability and this is thanks to our unwavering commitment to excellent customer service and robust business strategy. Following record breaking results in 2024 which we surpassed in 2025 we continue to go from strength to strength and are already ahead of budget for the current year smashing our best ever trading months twice this year already. Now is the time to become as passionate about pipework as we are. Our people are at the heart of our operations and we pride ourselves on being a great company to work for!
Job Description
As an Internal Sales Person at our Ashford branch, you’ll be an integral part of our local team. Your primary focus will be proactive calling to existing and potential customers. You’ll engage with contractors, builders, and industry professionals, promoting our high-quality civils and drainage products. Your goal? To drive sales, build lasting relationships, and contribute to our continued success.
What You’ll Do
- Proactively Reach Out : You’ll make outbound calls to our customer base, introducing new products, discussing promotions, and identifying opportunities.
- Product Knowledge : Become an expert on our range of civils and drainage products. Understand their features, benefits, and applications.
- Relationship Building : Build strong relationships with customers. Listen to their needs, offer solutions, and provide outstanding service.
- Sales Targets : Work towards achieving sales targets and KPIs. Your success directly impacts our growth.
What We’re Looking For
- Sales Enthusiast : You’re passionate about sales and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent Communication : Your phone skills are top-notch, and you’re confident in engaging with diverse audiences.
- Results-Driven : You’re motivated by hitting targets and exceeding expectations.
- Team Player : You’ll collaborate with our local branch team, sharing insights and supporting each other.
Benefits
- Enjoy a long-term career with a stable and growing UK company, proudly owned by a global group.
- Receive a competitive salary that reflects your skills and contributions.
- Benefit from a monthly bonus scheme that rewards your hard work and dedication.
- Secure your future with our contributory pension scheme.
- Access full support and training to help you thrive in your role.
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, holiday purchase, Christmas shut down and much more.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in sales is advantageous but not essential.
- A positive attitude, resilience, and a hunger for success.
Additional Information
JDP are one of the leading distributors of civils and drainage products in the UK. As part of Tessenderlo Group, a worldwide organisation in more than 20 countries, JDP and its manufacturing partners are some of Europe's leading experts throughout our industries. With a network of 26 branches across the UK, JDP is undergoing a period of growth and change and we need motivated and knowledgeable people that can help us achieve our goals. If you are interested in becoming part of this exciting journey please apply!
Taken from Tessenderlo Group's own posting, last seen live on 2 Nov 2026.
About Tessenderlo Group
A Belgian industrial group that makes plastic pipe systems (DYKA), distributes drainage products in the UK (JDP) and sells crop nutrients, gelatin, rendered fats and proteins and weaving machines, to merchants, contractors, installers, utilities, farmers and manufacturers.
Pay schedule: Salaried employees with a bonus on top for most sellers, plus a company car with an international fuel card, group and hospital insurance and meal vouchers on a permanent full-time contract in Belgium, a car or allowance for the UK data centre seat, a contributory pension and 25 days' leave at JDP, and medical cover, life insurance and a benefits cafeteria in Poland.
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