Zep UK Ltd is expanding its presence across the UK marketplace, and we’re looking for driven, self-employed Sales Agents to take our world-class B2B cleaning and maintenance chemical solutions directly to the industrial and commercial sectors.
If you have the drive to build a customer portfolio, back a trusted brand, and maximise your earning potential, this is the partnership you’ve been waiting for.
Why Partner with Zep?
Zep isn’t just another supplier—we are an established global chemical manufacturing company and an industry powerhouse committed to helping businesses create cleaner, safer and more productive environments.
Zep has a successful track record of working with sales agents and sales professionals, offering excellent commission terms of up to 33% on sales, together with the opportunity to earn recurring commission as you develop and grow your customer portfolio.
When you join forces with us, you gain:
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High Earnings & Uncapped Growth: Directly control your income by growing customer spend, introducing new product lines and achieving your own targets. Existing agents achieve average gross sales of approximately £150,000, with individual deal values typically ranging from £500 to £10,000.
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A Market-Leading Brand: Back your pitch with a comprehensive, premium range of B2B chemical solutions that solve real, daily operational challenges across the industrial, institutional, laundry and water-treatment sectors.
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Professional Training & Support: You will receive the product training and ongoing support needed to confidently represent the Zep range.
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Sales Leads & Marketing Support: Agents benefit from sales leads together with the backing of Zep’s sales and marketing resources.
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Complete Operational Support: Focus on doing what you do best—selling. You’ll be backed by our dedicated Marketing, Purchasing, Operations, Customer Services and Finance teams.
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Freedom & Flexibility: Set your own commercial goals, manage your own schedule and implement your own ideas to build a profitable long-term business.
The Role: What You’ll Be Doing
As a Self-Employed Sales Agent working with the Head of Direct Sales, you will own and grow your own customer portfolio across your target region. Sales can be developed through a combination of face-to-face meetings, telesales and video meetings, giving you flexibility in how you build and manage your customer base.
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Drive New Business: Proactively prospect and win a portfolio of commercial and industrial accounts.
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Customer Relationships: Build long-term, high-value relationships by delivering product demonstrations, providing customer training and identifying new cross-selling opportunities.
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Maximise Profitability: Implement smart sales strategies to hit and exceed your monthly sales revenue targets.
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Representation: Provide a professional approach to ensure Zep’s high standards are maintained.
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Identify Customer Needs: Propose suitable Zep solutions.
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Develop, Manage & Retain: Build a portfolio of professional clients capable of generating valuable recurring business.
Who We’re Looking For
We are seeking hands-on, consultative sales professionals with a “get-it-done” attitude and a passion for winning business.
Essential Criteria
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Minimum 2 years’ experience in a field sales or sales agent role with a proven track record of winning new business.
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Strong interpersonal, negotiation, communication and relationship-building skills.
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A valid UK Driving Licence.
Desirable Criteria
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Experience in winning and managing B2B accounts within the industrial/institutional sector.
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Existing experience or knowledge of the UK chemical market.
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An established portfolio of B2B contacts across your target region.
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The ability to build customer loyalty through strong, trusting relationships.
Ready to Elevate Your Business Potential?
If you are a high-performing agent ready to build a robust, high-margin, market-leading chemical range into your sales portfolio, we want to speak with you.
With up to 33% commission on sales, recurring commission, professional training and support, sales leads and the backing of an established global manufacturer, this is an opportunity to build a substantial long-term income stream while retaining the freedom and flexibility of working for yourself.
Take control of your earning potential today.
This is a commission-only position and Field Sales Agents must have a driving licence and a vehicle
