Roundspersons and Van Salespersons
Wages
New workers start around £10,590. Normal pay is £21,855 per year.
Highly experienced workers can earn up to £42,483.
Available jobs
In the past year there were 31,053 vacancies for this type of job
Projected job growth over the next 8 years
Related courses
People work towards these careers by taking these courses at college and uni.
What they do most days?
Returns to depot and hands in unsold goods and cash.
Sells goods, records deliveries, takes further orders or articles requiring servicing and collects cash or prepares bill.
Calls out, rings bell or otherwise attracts attention to the items on sale.
Calls at customers’ premises and delivers ordered goods.
Drives vehicle over established route and parks at recognised stopping places or households.
Loads vehicle with food, drink, or articles that have been laundered, etc..
Hard Skills
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Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.
Soft Skills
Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.