At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist customers in the Sales Office and manage sales inquiries.
- Company: Join a dedicated team in the timber trade sector.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, overtime premiums, and a Medicash Plan option.
- Other info: Work hours are Monday to Friday, with one Saturday morning shift monthly.
- Why this job: Ideal for motivated individuals seeking growth in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Previous customer service and sales experience required; timber knowledge preferred.
The predicted salary is between 26400 - 26400 £ per year.
We currently have an opening in our Sales Office for a Sales Assistant. This is a full-time position and will require previous customer service and sales experience. Knowledge of timber would be advantageous, although it is not essential. The working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, with two paid 15‑minute tea breaks and an unpaid 30‑minute lunch break. The successful candidate will also be required to work one Saturday morning per month from 8:00am to 12:00pm, for which overtime will be paid at time and a half.
Requirements
- A professional and positive attitude
- Previous knowledge of the timber trade preferred
- Good communication skills
- Own transport to travel to work
- Complete training as required
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly or salaried pay (based on role)
- Overtime and weekend premiums
- Weekly pay
- Supportive transport and logistics team
- Training and progression opportunities
- Uniform
- Pension (after 12 weeks)
- Medicash Plan option for full‑time employees
If you are a motivated individual looking for an opportunity in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this Sales Assistant position today!
Sales Assistant employer: Backline Logistics
This role is based in a dynamic Sales Office focused on the timber industry. Employees benefit from weekly pay, training opportunities, and a pension plan after 12 weeks. Join a supportive transport and logistics team committed to employee development.