Counter Sales/Yardman Banbury, England
Job description
Discount Builders Merchants are a growing family owned Builders’ Merchants with over 20+ year experience in supplying both the building trade and DIY enthusiasts. We operate depots in the West Midlands, Banbury and Kent and Slough.
The company is looking for Counter Sales Assistant/Yardman to join the team.
Ideally we are looking to recruit highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals committed to delivering excellence. The ideal candidates will be people from the Builders Merchants/Construction Supplies sector, however if you have sales and customer service with a construction background then we would like to hear from you.
Key responsibilities-
- Assisting in processing sales and serve customers
- Using the Sales system to ensure the correct building products are processed on the system.
- Advise customers of products and general understanding of building products
- Liaise with customers both over the phone and in person, taking orders, resolving issues and offering product advice.
- Must have some basic computer knowledge
- Restock products, maintain stock levels and carry out stock checks for audits
- Booking customer deliveries
- To handle and maintain yard stocks
- Load orders on to company vehicles for delivery
- To deal with customers courteously and efficiently
- Ensure stock is displayed to its best advantage
- Ensure the premises are kept clean and tidy
- Check stock levels and report shortages to Branch Manager
- Put away delivered stock – checking it is correct against the paperwork
People Skills
- Answering phone calls and advising customers including any queries with regarding to deliveries and sales advice.
- Strong communication skills
- Offer a first-class service to customers via telephone and in store
- Work Monday to Friday – 7am – 5am and every other Saturday.
- Previous experience working within the building industry would be advantageous
Benefits
- 33 days holiday inc bank holidays
- Company pension
- Staff Discount
- Smart Uniform.
- Possibility of career progression for the right candidates
No Agencies – The Gill Group of Companies complete all their own recruitment
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Banbury: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- builders merchants: 1 year (preferred)
- customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- UK Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
