Trade Counter Sales Professional

2 days ago


Gillingham, Kent, United Kingdom Forestrall (Medway) Limited Full time
Job Summary
The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the trade counter sales team in a busy timber and fencing merchant environment. As an apprentice salesperson, you will receive comprehensive training in all aspects of running a trade counter, including selling to customers both face-to-face and over the telephone, processing customer orders and enquiries, buying stock, and helping with the planning of our transport/delivery schedule.

About Us
We are Forestrall (Medway) Ltd, an independent timber and fencing merchant based in Kent. Our mission is to provide expert timber knowledge, a fleet of delivery vehicles, and exceptional customer service to help our clients complete their projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities
- Assist the trade counter sales team in processing customer orders and enquiries
- Receive comprehensive training in sales, marketing, and business operations
- Develop strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Collaborate with colleagues to achieve sales targets and improve customer satisfaction

Requirements and Qualifications
- Strong academic record, preferably with GCSEs in English and maths at grade 4 or above
- Previous experience in sales, retail, or customer service
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer
- Competitive salary: £25,000 per annum (approximately)
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Opportunities for career progression and professional growth

How to Apply
Please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to us via our website.

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