Customer Sales Assistant

Harlow Bros Ltd; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance cover

Access to 24/7 online GP

10% Discount across Harlow Bros. Branches

Employee Assistance Programme

Extras retail discounts & Byond Card

Employee Referral Scheme

In House Training and Recognised Qualifications

Job summary

Harlow Bros Ltd is seeking a dedicated Customer Sales Assistant at their Long Whatton location. The role involves serving customers, managing trades, and ensuring a professional atmosphere. Full-time hours of 44.5 per week are flexible, including Saturday mornings.

We offer life assurance cover, 24/7 online GP access, a 10% discount at Harlow Bros. branches, and in-house training among other perks. If you value teamwork and integrity, join us!

Responsibilities

• Greeting and serving customers on the yard and from the trade counter.
• Manual rack filling with timber and sheet materials.
• Serving Customers on the Trade Counter.
• Forklift duties as applicable to your individual skill set and development.
• Machining duties as your skill set develops.
• Providing prompt, polite, helpful, and professional service to customers.

Skills

Ability to identify and locate products quickly and accurately

Ability to provide a courteous and professional approach to customers

Ability to self-motivate, organise, and execute tasks

Ability to work safely and cleanly

Good basic numerate and literate skills

Forklift License desirable but not essential

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Location: Harlow Bros Long Whatton, Hathern Road, Long Whatton, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 5DE

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Hours of Work: 44.5 Hours per week to be worked flexibly between 7.30am and 5pm Monday to Friday, times to be agreed with line manager, with a 30-minute lunch break and a minimum of 26 Saturday mornings per year from 8am to 12pm, generally worked on alternate weekends.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Customer Sales Assistant to join our team in Long Whatton.

What you’ll be doing as a Customer Sales Assistant

• Greeting and serving customers on the yard and from the trade counter.
• Manual rack filling with timber and sheet materials
• Serving Customers on the Trade Counter
• Forklift duties as applicable to your individual skill set and development
• Machining duties as your skill set develops
• To provide a prompt, polite, helpful and professional service to customers in branch and always promoting a positive company image

Your Skills

• Ability to identify and locate products quickly and accurately
• Ability to provide a courteous and professional approach to customers
• Ability to self-motivate, organise, and execute tasks
• Ability to work safely and cleanly
• Good basic numerate and literate skills
• Forklift License desirable but not essential

What We Offer

Life assurance cover

Access to 24/7 online GP

10% Discount across Harlow Bros. Branches

Employee Assistance Programme

Extras retail discounts & Byond Card

Employee Referral Scheme

In House Training and Recognised Qualifications

How to Apply

Join us at Harlow Timber Group and become a part of a company that values quality, integrity, and teamwork. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Harlow Timber Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are also proud to be employee-owned, creating a future built on shared success and strong values. Our Employee Ownership Trust empowers our people while preserving the principles that have shaped our business.