Sales Assistant in Northampton

Sales Assistant in Northampton

Northampton Full-Time 25740 - 31460 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive a van, assist customers, and manage warehouse duties.
  • Company: Join Plumb Centre, part of the Wolseley Group, a leading trade merchant.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, generous pension, and health perks.
  • Other info: Enjoy a supportive team environment with opportunities for growth.
  • Why this job: Build your career while helping customers and gaining valuable skills.
  • Qualifications: Customer service experience and a full UK driving licence required.

The predicted salary is between 25740 - 31460 £ 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.

Benefits:

  • 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
  • Popular YuLife app
  • Cycle to Work scheme

Responsibilities:

  • Driving 3.5t van for branch deliveries and collections to local customers
  • Assisting customers at the trade counter by understanding their specific needs and providing product recommendations
  • Handling customer enquiries via phone and email with a positive, proactive attitude, building strong customer relationships and ensuring excellent customer service
  • Carrying out general warehouse duties, including picking and packing customer orders and unpacking stock to be booked in on our system and put away in the warehouse

Contract: This is a full time, 40 hour permanent role - Monday to Friday between 6:30am - 3:30pm and one Saturday per month, 08:00 - 12.00pm (paid as overtime) once trained.

Qualifications:

  • Knowledge in plumbing & heating is beneficial
  • Full UK Manual Driving Licence
  • Proven experience in a face to face sales/customer service position
  • Confident with Van driving
  • Great communication skills and a customer-first approach
  • Great team player and willing to support in all areas of the branch

Sales Assistant in Northampton employer: wolseleyuk

Burdens, as part of the Wolseley Group, is an exceptional employer that values its employees by fostering a supportive work culture in Hemel Hempstead. With a focus on employee growth and development, we offer comprehensive training and advancement opportunities, alongside competitive benefits that ensure a rewarding work-life balance. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your contributions are recognised and appreciated.

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Contact Details:

wolseleyuk Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Sales Assistant in Northampton

Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills
Adaptability
Attention to Detail
Teamwork
Time Management
Customer Service