Trade Counter Assistant

Simon Acres Group

Job Title: Trade Counter Assistant Location: East Sussex
Salary: £32,000 - £35,000
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Client
KBB Recruitment are representing a reputable builders merchant. This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand new branch opening up in the East Sussex area.
About the Role:
This role offers the successful candidate the opportunity to become a key part of the trade counter team, providing excellent service to trade and retail customers while supporting the smooth day-to-day running of a brand new branch.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Processing sales orders, quotations, and payments accurately
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with trade customers
  • Assisting customers with plumbing and heating product enquiries
  • Handling telephone and email enquiries professionally
  • Supporting goods in/out and stock replenishment when required
  • Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe trade counter environment
  • Working closely with warehouse and branch colleagues to ensure efficient customer service
  • Upselling products and promoting current offers where appropriate
Requirements / Skills:
  • Previous experience within a plumbing & heating merchant or builders merchant preferred
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Good knowledge of plumbing and heating products advantageous
  • Confident using computer systems and processing orders
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Reliable, organised, and a strong team player
  • Sales-focused with a proactive attitude
  • Full UK driving Licence
What’s on Offer:
  • Competitive salary
  • Pension & paid holidays
  • Staff discount
  • Career development opportunities
  • Supportive, team-focused culture
How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering note to (url removed) or contact Nathan on (phone number removed).

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