Counter Sales & Warehouse Specialist

Howdens-95ed4e89; Carmarthen; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension up to 12%

Up to 32 days leave

Staff discount

Share scheme

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Howdens Joinery in the UK’s leading trade kitchen supplier is seeking a Counter Sales Warehouse Person. You’ll greet trade customers, understand their needs, and turn conversations into sales while keeping the warehouse tidy and stock accurate.

It’s a hands‑on, fast‑paced role that supports depot performance and reliable service. We offer a competitive salary with brilliant bonuses, an excellent pension (up to 12%), up to 32 days leave, staff discount and share scheme.

Qualifications

• Experience in a sales, retail or customer service environment.
• Able to adapt quickly and manage a varied, fast paced workload.
• Confident and friendly communicator who builds strong customer relationships.
• Good understanding of stock control and health and safety.
• Strong attention to detail, especially when handling stock and maintaining accurate records.
• Good literacy, numeracy and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Selling the full range of products and services.
• Achieving and exceeding individual targets while supporting overall depot performance.
• Processing orders, providing pricing and quotations, and managing delivery expectations.
• Generating and following up on leads to drive sales.
• Supporting the warehouse when needed to keep the depot running smoothly.
• Maintaining a safe and compliant environment in line with health and safety standards.
• Unloading and checking accuracy of incoming stock deliveries in line with health & safety regulations.
• Conducting daily checks on the forklift truck and other mechanical equipment.
• Maintaining stock security on outgoing orders and deliveries.
• Conducting weekly stock checks.
• Rotating stock and keeping the warehouse clean, tidy, and well organised.
• Supporting deliveries, collections, and general warehouse activity

Skills

Sales experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Stock control

Health & safety

Time management

Organisational skills

Stock handling

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Howdens Joinery in the UK’s leading trade kitchen supplier is seeking a Counter Sales Warehouse Person. You’ll greet trade customers, understand their needs, and turn conversations into sales while keeping the warehouse tidy and stock accurate.

It’s a hands‑on, fast‑paced role that supports depot performance and reliable service. We offer a competitive salary with brilliant bonuses, an excellent pension (up to 12%), up to 32 days leave, staff discount and share scheme.