Administrator

Wallace Hind Selection LTD; Ilfracombe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading distribution company based in Barnstaple is seeking a Sales Administrator to support their team. Responsibilities include managing communications, processing orders, and providing admin support. The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail and a customer-first attitude. Full training is provided for the right individual. This is a full-time position with the possibility of part-time hours as well.

Benefits

Profit related annual bonus

20 days annual leave plus extra days at Xmas

Company car after probation

Qualifications

• Confident communication across all mediums.
• Keen eye for detail and strong work ethic.
• Technical or distribution background advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Answer professional phone calls and emails.
• Process order paperwork and liaise with warehouse.
• Support field-based team with administration.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Proactive problem solving

IT systems competence

Tools

Excel

Sage Line 50

Job description

BASIC SALARY

Up to £30,000 per annum

BENEFITS

• Profit related annual bonus


• 20 days annual leave plus extra days at Xmas


• Company car after completion of probation

LOCATION

Barnstaple

COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS

lfracombe, Bideford, Braunton, Great Torrington, Appledore, South Molton, Tiverton

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are growing and looking to add to our friendly team. You will be joining an established company who are the market leader in providing adhesives and sealants to a multitude of industries. Based in our Head Office in Barnstaple, you will be an important and valued member of the team with the responsibility of administering customer requirements and supporting our colleagues based in the field.

As our Sales Administrator / Office Administrator you will be responsible for:

• Answering phone calls and emails professionally; directing enquiries to the right colleague or department.


• Processing order paperwork and liaising with the warehouse for packing and dispatch.


• Populating spreadsheets and reports accurately and efficiently.


• Supporting our field-based team with information, figures, and general admin support.


• General office administration to keep everything running smoothly.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

To be our successful Sales Administrator / Office Administrator, you will be confident in your approach to communication across all mediums and you will have a keen eye for detail. A technical or distribution background is advantageous but not essential as full training and ongoing support will be provided. The right attitude is more important to us than experience!

Tasked with managing your own workload independently, you will be:

• Confident, resilient, professional with excellent attention to detail and customer service.


• Proactive; able to work within set timescales, solve problems that may arise and organising your workload to meet deadlines.


• Able to communicate confidently on the phone.


• Competent with IT systems including Excel and Sage Line 50.


• Personable and enthusiastic team player with a strong work ethic.

HOURS OF WORK

• Full time hours are 9am -5pm Monday to Friday on site. However, we will consider part time hours 9am -3pm - salary pro-rated for the right candidate.


• Flexibility to cover occasional sickness, annual leave, or busy periods is appreciated.

Why consider us?

We are a successful market-leading business who distribute products that are unrivalled in quality within many sectors. A family-run business, distributing across Scotland, the Midlands and the Southwest of England, we will support you in utilising your experience alongside the right attitude, that will take you far. Our successful business provides value at every link between our products, the retailer and consumer. We truly value our staff, who are rewarded well for their attitude and work ethic. If you're looking for a stable, enjoyable role where you can make a difference every day and be part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.

It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Administrator, Office Administrator, Office Assistant, Administrative Assistant, Office Manager, Operations Assistant, Business Support Officer, Sales Administrator - Sealant, Adhesives, Distribution, BASA

INTERESTED?

Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgment of your application.

Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.

Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.

REF: LO18276, Wallace Hind Selection