Job description
Extra recruitment are currently recruiting for a Driver/ Trade Counter Salesperson for my client based in Peterborough.
The ideal candidate will be approachable and friendly, someone who will meet the needs of our customers and provide service with a smile. In this position, you will play a key role in the sale of our full range of building supplies and therefore, previous trade counter sales experience in a busy merchant environment is desirable for this role.
Responsibilities and Duties of a Driver/ Trade Counter Salesperson:
Dealing with customers face to face and over the telephone
Delivering orders to customers
Giving excellent customer service and sound product advice
Delivering stock to customers
Providing quotations for customers
Purchasing materials and managing stock levels for the category
Taking a proactive approach to sales, using every opportunity to make or increase sale.
Details:
Salary: £23,000 - £24,000 PA
Hours: Monday to Friday, 2 Saturdays per month (over time)
Duration: Permanent
Qualification and Skills required for a Driver/ Trade Counter Salesperson:
Sales experience within a merchant environment is preferable although training will be given to the right candidate
Building supplies product knowledge is advantageous
Confident with dealing with customers
The ability to build great customer relationships a good telephone manner, excellent communication, and interpersonal skill
Computer literate
Full clean driving license
Benefits of a Driver/ Trade Counter Salesperson:
20 days holiday plus 8 days bank
Pension
Parking
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £23,000.00-£24,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Peterborough: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person