Environmental Sales

Waltham Abbey · On-site

About this role

Environmental Sales

Department: Sales & Account Management

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Waltham Abbey

Reporting To: Kirsty Dyer



Description

At Reconomy Connect, we’re changing the way the world thinks about waste. By bringing together several of Reconomy’s market-leading brands and specialist services, we’re leading the shift from traditional waste disposal to smart, sustainable resource management.

With over 30 years of experience, we combine cutting-edge technology with the power of people to deliver bespoke, end-to-end waste solutions. Our work helps customers reduce costs, improve sustainability, and meet their environmental goals - while driving real change.

As part of our growing team in Waltham Abbey, you’ll join over 60 passionate colleagues who are all working toward one shared goal: a world without waste, by implementing initiatives like The Greener Path Programme to our customer base.

Our success is built on four core values:
  • Community: We work hand-in-hand with the communities we serve, creating cleaner environments and supporting local development.
  • Colleague: We believe our people are our greatest asset. We invest in your growth, wellbeing, and success through training, support, and career progression.
  • Customer: We are trusted by clients across the UK to deliver reliable, responsive, and innovative recycling services.
  • Environment: Everything we do is driven by a passion for sustainability and a commitment to reducing landfill and carbon impact.


Key Responsibilities

Are you passionate about the environment and skilled in consultative sales? We're looking for a dynamic Environmental Sales Consultant to join our team in the South region. This is a regional role that involves regular travel to customer sites, engaging with businesses to deliver innovative waste management solutions that align with their sustainability goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Stay informed on industry developments and environmental legislation.
  • Use Microsoft Office and CRM to manage prospects, build a sales pipeline, and track sales activity.
  • Deliver compelling sales presentations tailored to customer sectors.
  • Conduct prospect/customer meetings to achieve sales targets.
  • Negotiate solution-led sales that align customer goals with our unique value proposition.
  • Monitor personal performance against budget and maintain profit margins.
  • Develop and execute a personal Sales/Marketing Plan with support from our Marketing Team.
  • Collaborate closely with internal departments including Technical, Customer Services, and Finance.


Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

  • Proven experience in B2B sales within environmental services or waste management.
  • Ideally have a strong understanding of sustainability and environmental credentials.
  • Full UK Driving Licence and to be comfortable with travel across the South region to meet clients on-site.
  • Skilled in building long-term relationships and securing framework contracts.
  • Familiarity with outsourced/broker models is a plus.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and CRM management skills.


Job Benefits

  • Financial perks: Pension scheme, length of service rewards, and referral bonuses
  • Exclusive discounts: MyPerks platform, Cycle to Work scheme, gym membership discounts, and skip hire discounts
  • Health & wellbeing: Flu jabs, eyecare vouchers, and an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Mental health support: Confidential counselling, MyPerks Wellbeing Centre, and access to trained Mental Health First Aiders
  • Family-friendly: Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, birthday off, and holiday trading scheme
  • Community engagement: Volunteer days and collaboration with local charities
  • Generous holiday: Start with 23 days, rising to 25 after 2 years, plus buy/sell options
  • Employee voice: Regular “My Voice” surveys and follow-up check-ins to drive meaningful change
  • Company car
  • Performance-driven bonus incentives designed to recognise and reward achievement

Company at a glance

Reconomy is an international circular economy specialist that combines technology, skills, and incredible people to build sustainability ‘loops’ that create circular opportunities for business.

This is achieved through a tech enabled, people-powered approach that helps Reconomy’s customers to better manage their resources, reduce waste, optimise their supply chains, and contribute in a meaningful way towards the circular economy.

Team Size1,001-5,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryEnvironmental Services
Location
Waltham Cross, England, United Kingdom
LinkedInLinkedIn

Top Benefits

  • Pension Scheme
  • Length Of Service Rewards
  • Referral Bonuses
  • MyPerks Platform
  • Cycle To Work Scheme
  • Gym Membership Discounts
  • Skip Hire Discounts
  • Flu Jabs
  • Eyecare Vouchers
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Confidential Counselling
  • MyPerks Wellbeing Centre
  • Mental Health First Aiders
  • Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Birthday Off
  • Holiday Trading Scheme
  • Volunteer Days
  • 23-25 Days Holiday
  • Buy/Sell Holiday Options
  • My Voice Surveys
  • Company Car
  • Performance-Driven Bonus Incentives

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