administrative assistant Bristol, England
Job description
Lifting Gear & Safety is an independent company specialising in the field of lifting and marine safety equipment. We hire, sell and service products from nine locations across the country, all of which is backed up by a team of motivated and talented people. The company itself is owned by the directors of the business and we actively promote the principles of being ‘family run’ with a progressive outlook on development. That development places an emphasis on nurturing talent within our team and ultimately providing career progression.
We currently have a vacancy for a Depot Office Assistant in our Bristol depot, and we invite applications from individuals who are focused on delivering excellent service and growth of our business. The key objectives of the role are to ensure our existing customers continue to receive a high level of customer service, whilst looking to promote additional products and services. You will also work closely with the depot manager to identify new business opportunities and proactively contact prospective customers.
This role presents a fantastic chance for you to progress in our industry and as a growing company there are opportunities to further your career for individuals with the drive to succeed.
Here is what we are looking for:
A customer-focused individual with the ability to develop relationships.
A business development mindset and commercial acumen, always looking for opportunities to gain new business.
Problem solver when under pressure and be able to prioritise workload.
Able to demonstrate the ability to understand customer needs and can get things done.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Capability to take ownership and responsibility.
Ability to adapt to individual and operational change in a diverse organisation.
Confident with computers and a progressive mentality when it comes to embracing new software.
Knowledge of our industry would be advantageous but not essential - we would much prefer to here from individuals who believe they have the right attitude and can make a positive difference within our company.
In return, we will offer you a fair salary that will both reflect the role and what you can bring to it – we aim to recognise the individual and not just the job role. You will be eligible to be part of our employee profit share plan, pension scheme and a 25-day holiday entitlement, this is in addition to your statutory Bank Holidays. Equally as important as the remuneration is the promise that we look out for our team and we pride ourselves on being a great company to work for.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £23,000.00-£25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Quarterly bonus
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Bristol 0001
