Trade Counter Assistant

**Role: Trade Counter Assistant**

**Location: Bromborough**

**Sector: Construction Supplies / Building Materials / Builders Merchants**

**Salary: £19,191.00**

**Hours: Monday, Friday and Saturday**

We are recruiting a **Trade Counter Sales **professional, to help drive the business forward, for a highly respected and well-established builders’ merchants and building materials distributor.

The position has arisen due to continued growth and expansion within the sector, and, as a business overall.

As a **Trade Counter Sales** operative, you will Ideally have experience working within a builders’ merchants’ environment; either on the trade counter, shop floor or as a sales advisor, who is used to dealing with building contractors/developers, as well as local tradespeople.

You will ideally have a good knowledge of building products. However, **Full product and hardware training will be given, and a career development path with superb progression opportunities, can be easily established.**

Anyone with any experience within a builders’ merchants, plumbers’ merchants or trade sales environment, would be of particular interest, but this experience is non-essential to the permanent position as **Trade Counter Sales Operative.**

This **Trade Counter** role will incorporate the following duties and tasks:

- Merchandising front of house / shop floor
- Assisting customers over the telephone
- Assisting customers face to face within the branch
- Dealing with suppliers
- Ongoing product training and development
- Monthly stock take
- Any other customer facing duties required as a Trade Counter Sales Operative

It is a varied, customer facing role within a fast-paced builders’ merchants. Dealing with builders, contractors and developers that come into the branch, and customers that have an account, over the phone.

Highly competitive salary and benefits, as well as fantastic working environment and career prospects for the right person.

Trade Counter Sales

Industry Sector: Landscaping Materials, Timber Merchants, Timber Supplies, Timber Supplier, Building Merchants, Building Supplies, Construction sector.

Trade Counter, Sales Negotiators, Sales Executives, Sales Representatives, Assistant Managers, Timber Specialists.
- **PRO-ACTIVE
- ENTHUSIASTIC
- AMBITIOUS
- HARDWORKING
- EXCELLENT CUSTOMER SERVICE **

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £12,191.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Reading: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Retail sales: 1 year (preferred)
- customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: TCA-004-KH