Trainee Planner

This is a great opportunity for an ambitious individual to join our friendly team in Chesterfield and gain experience in the flooring industry as a Trainee Planner.

**Salary - £25,500 plus bonus**

**Type - Permanent, Full Time**

**Working Pattern - Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm**

Our continued success is based on having a loyal, motivated and friendly team of people with a drive to succeed. In return we offer excellent staff facilities together with a generous benefits package which is detailed below.

**Key areas of responsibilities include**:

- To gain knowledge to be able to plan efficiently from measurements or drawings
- To learn how to work on tenders for potential customers
- To develop knowledge of flooring products and services
- To learn to produce accurate block plans
- Minimise waste on all installations
- To provide an excellent service both internally and externally
- With assistance re-plan / re-price where necessary
- To learn how to ensure that best value is obtained in all areas, making savings wherever possible
- To answer phone calls and participate in other office administration duties

**Key requirements**:

- A conscientious approach with exceptional attention to detail
- Will be required to be DBS checked (within probationary period) and gain a current CSCS card
- Ability and willingness to learn new computer-based skills
- Must hold a full and current UK driving licence so that site visits can be carried out

**Perks and Benefits**
- Competitive Bonus
- 32 days holiday including 8 bank holidays
- Additional days leave for long service
- Health care plan provided by Westfield Health
- Life Insurance
- Contributory Pension scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Cycle to work scheme
- All inclusive and paid for team building days out
- Extensive training programs for ongoing learning and development

**Designer Contracts is an equal opportunities employer**

Across the UK we have been installing all types of flooring for many years. We are a progressive, customer service focussed company that goes beyond an extensive product range of floorcoverings and includes
- **Curtains & Blinds**:

- **Showhome & Design Services**:

- **Furniture & Lighting**

We are a national company with a unique network of 15 regional centres. Since 1992 we have enjoyed considerable growth, allowing us to build considerable financial resources, a robust operational structure, fantastic buying power and an experienced workforce of 300 employees. This gives us great stability and it means you can trust us to meet all your needs; now and in the future.

Telephone**:01246 854577