Field Business Development Manager - Waste
Safetykleen
Cardiff · posted 17 August 2026
Salary
£32,000 – £38,000 a year
Location
Cardiff, Wales
Category
Management & Operations, Sales
Field-Based | New Business Development | Industrial & Commercial Waste Solutions
£32,000-£38,000 basic + Uncapped Commission (£60,000 OTE) + £5,200 Car Allowance
At Safetykleen, we help businesses manage waste safely, stay compliant and reduce their environmental impact. With over 50 years of experience across 15 countries, we're a global leader in environmental services - and we're growing.
We're looking for a driven Waste Consultant / Business Development Manager to win new business across your territory, helping industrial and commercial customers find smarter waste management solutions.
The Role
- Generate and convert new business opportunities
- Visit customer sites to identify waste management needs
- Build tailored commercial proposals
- Manage opportunities from first meeting through to close
- Work closely with branch and operations teams to deliver outstanding service
About You
- Proven field-based B2B new business sales experience
- Experience selling into industrial, commercial or technical environments
- Strong prospecting, negotiation and relationship-building skills
- A consultative sales approach and confidence conducting site visits
- Experience using CRM to manage pipeline and activity
- A full UK driving licence
Experience in waste management or environmental services is advantageous but not essential.
What's in it for You?
- £32,000-£38,000 basic salary
- £60,000 OTE with uncapped commission
- £5,200 car allowance
- 25 days' holiday + bank holidays
- Private healthcare from day one
- 5% pension contribution
- Life assurance
- Enhanced family leave
- Wellbeing benefits, Cycle to Work scheme and Employee Assistance Programme
- Ongoing training and career development