Permanent Customer-Facing Driver & Sales Assistant

PPG Industries; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary with pay r

Local site bonus structure

33 days annual leave incl. bank hols

Weekends off / closed Sat-Sun

Company pension contributions

Private healthcare

Staff discount on paints

Job summary

PPG, Maidstone Depot, is seeking a Sales Assistant with Driving to join our Refinish Distribution team. You will serve customers at the trade counter and over the phone, assist with colour matching, and support stock replenishment, with occasional driving for deliveries.

This permanent role offers a 40-hour week, with no weekend shifts, 33 days of annual leave including bank holidays, and a strong benefits package including a company pension and private healthcare.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence essential (Maximum 3 points).
• Previous experience in a customer facing environment is desirable.
• Good communications skills with a positive customer focussed attitude.
• Good understanding of IT systems is preferred.
• Structured in approach to tasks and ability to meet customer ETA's.
• Passion for delivering high quality customer service and driving business growth.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers over the phone and on the trade counter in a friendly and professional manner.
• Work within the paint mixing area which may include using colour tools to identify colours and provide an accurate match.
• During peak times you may be picking orders or replenishing stock via a warehouse management system.
• Occasional driving for customer site visits or deliveries may be required.
• Full training will be provided with ongoing training plans for personal growth and career development.

Skills

Driving Licence

Customer-facing

IT literacy

Job description

PPG, Maidstone Depot, is seeking a Sales Assistant with Driving to join our Refinish Distribution team. You will serve customers at the trade counter and over the phone, assist with colour matching, and support stock replenishment, with occasional driving for deliveries.

This permanent role offers a 40-hour week, with no weekend shifts, 33 days of annual leave including bank holidays, and a strong benefits package including a company pension and private healthcare.