At a Glance
- Tasks: Serve customers, provide product advice, and drive sales in a dynamic branch environment.
- Company: Join Plumb Centre, part of the Wolseley Group, a leading trade merchant.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, bonuses, generous leave, and health perks.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and extensive training await you!
- Why this job: Be part of a team that delivers essential products and builds customer relationships.
- Qualifications: Customer service experience and a positive attitude are key; plumbing knowledge is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 24550 - 30006 £ per year.
Salary: £26,695 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
We are Plumb Centre, part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.
In addition to the £26,695 salary, there are also benefits including:
- Annual leave (increasing with length of service)
- A generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%)
- Potential to earn bonuses
- Enhanced maternity/adoption leave
- Access to a great range of online and high street discounts
- Free access to healthcare
- YuLife app
- Cycle to Work scheme
As a Sales Assistant based in our Garforth branch you’ll be responsible for:
- Serving customers on the trade counter by understanding their specific needs and providing advice and product recommendations
- Responding to customer enquiries via phone & email promptly and courteously, with a proactive attitude
- Making outbound phone calls to previous customers to regain their business
- Actively identifying and pursuing opportunities to drive sales within the branch, engaging both new and existing customers
- General warehouse duties including booking incoming stock onto the system, putting it away, and picking and packing customer orders which will involve manual handling of heavy stock e.g. boilers, radiators, sinks, and toilets
- Driving a 3.5T van on occasion to make deliveries to local customers
This is a full-time permanent role working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 07.30am - 4.30pm and Saturday mornings on a rota basis 08.00am - 12.00pm.
Here’s what we’d like you to have:
- A Driving Licence would be beneficial
- Plumbing & Heating knowledge is ideal
- Previous Face to Face sales and customer service experience
- Warehouse experience
- The ability to deliver outstanding customer service
- To be a team player who is happy to assist in all areas to ensure the smooth running of the branch
- Eagerness to learn, with a positive and enthusiastic attitude and a strong work ethic
- To be comfortable lifting heavy items
Wolseley UK is the country’s largest plumbing, heating and cooling trade specialist merchant and we aim to be the first choice specialist merchant for trade customers. We supply 180,000 different products to over 100,000 customers every year. Join us and you’ll be part of a team that gets the right products to customers at the right price, in the right place, and at the right time. You’ll also enjoy extensive training and an award-winning pension and great rewards package. As part of the world’s largest specialist distributor of plumbing and heating products, you’ll have access to a wide variety of career opportunities.
Sales Advisor in Garforth employer: Wolseley UK Limited
Wolseley UK Limited is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Edinburgh where teamwork and customer service are at the forefront. Employees benefit from a competitive salary, a robust pension scheme, and exclusive discounts, all while having opportunities for personal and professional growth within a supportive culture that values proactive contributions.