Trade Counter Assistant/driver

2 weeks ago


Heathfield, United Kingdom STARK Group Full time

Are you based in the **Heathfield**area?

Do you have a passion for working with people and enjoy a fast paced and varied role?

**Jewson,**a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a **Trade Counter Assistant/Driver**to join the team in our **Heathfield**branch who's as passionate about great service as we are.

We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 34 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).

**A driving license is essential for this role**

**_Hours _**_: 7.30am-5pm Monday to Friday and every other Saturday morning 8-12 _

**_Location _**_: Jewson, Isenhurst Sawmills, Cross in Hand, Heathfield TN21 0UB _

**_Key Responsibilities _**

This is a multi skilled role where you'll be the first point of contact for our customers - you'll be responsible for serving customers at the trade counter, processing orders and payments as well as picking orders and loading in our yard and occasionally performing deliveries to our customers. This is a key role in the whole branch operation
- Welcome customers to the branch and take an active interest in their projects
- Get to know our product lines and services in order to make the most of all customer interactions
- Develop great relationships with new and existing customers, both face to face and over the phone
- Use our in-house systems to process customer orders, organise delivery times, and keep customers updated throughout their journey
- Keep the branch looking clean and tidy, launch new promotions and maintain stock levels, carrying out regular stock counts
- Pick and prepare customer orders in the yard/warehouse, loading and unloading customer and delivery vehicles (forklift training provided)
- Perform deliveries to our customers, unloading orders at site, using our 3.5t transit van
- Work with colleagues to suggest opportunities for improvement
- Make Health & Safety a priority and demonstrate how you can keep yourself and others safe at work

**_What’s in it for you? _**
- Competitive salary and discretionary bonus
- A wide range of voluntary benefits including holiday buying, discounted gym membership, car salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare and more.
- Access to a wealth of health and wellbeing services including access to online GP appointments and mental health support
- Generous employee discounts
- Access to discounts with hundreds of your favourite high street and online retailers
- Retirement savings plan
- Life assurance
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave for anyone expecting or adopting a child

**_Required Skills and Experience _**
- **A manual driving license, held for more than 1 year, with no more than 6 points**
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise work accordingly
- Experience in a busy customer facing role with strong communication skills
- IT literate
- A positive and flexible attitude to work

**_Why STARK? _**

At **Jewson,**we're proud to be part of **STARK**Building Materials UK**and dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. We're a friendly and collaborative team, passionate about what we do and committed to doing it well.

**_What's next_**

Stark Building Materials UK is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.



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