Sales Advisor

Wolseley UK; Colchester; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Sales Advisor for their Colchester branch. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and a chance to develop within a supportive environment. You will engage with customers, understand their needs, and provide tailored product recommendations. With comprehensive training provided, this is an excellent opportunity for those eager to learn and grow in the plumbing and heating sector. Enjoy a range of benefits including a generous pension scheme, bonuses, and access to health and wellbeing resources. Join a team that values its people and fosters career development!

Benefits

Annual Leave (increasing with service)

Generous Pension Scheme (matched up to 9%)

Potential to Earn Bonuses

Enhanced Maternity/Adoption Leave

Access to Discounts

Free Healthcare Access

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in sales or customer service is ideal.
• Eagerness to learn and a positive attitude are essential.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers on the trade counter and provide product recommendations.
• Respond to customer inquiries via phone and email promptly.

Skills

Sales Experience

Customer Service Skills

Teamwork

Positive Attitude

Eagerness to Learn

Job description

Salary:

£25,652 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Sales Advisor - Colchester - Plumb Centre

So, who are we? We are Plumb Centre, part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Also, did we mention? In addition to the £25,652 salary, there are also benefits on tap – including:

• Annual leave (increasing with length of service)
• A generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%)
• Potential to earn bonuses
• Enhanced maternity/adoption leave
• Access to a great range of online and high street discounts

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!

As a Sales Advisor based in our Colchester branch, you’ll be responsible for:

• Serving customers on the trade counter by understanding their specific needs and providing product recommendations.
• Responding to customer enquiries via phone & email promptly and courteously, with a proactive attitude.
• Completing general warehouse duties, including picking and packing orders, organising deliveries and merchandising displays to a high standard.

This is a full-time permanent role working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 07:00 am - 5:00 pm and normally 2 Saturdays a month from 08:00 am - 12:00 pm.

And here’s what we’d like you to have:

• Plumbing and heating industry or merchant experience is beneficial but not essential, as comprehensive training will be provided.
• Sales or customer service experience would be ideal.
• Dependable team player, prepared to support in all areas of the branch with a strong work ethic.
• Eagerness to learn, with a positive and enthusiastic attitude.

We look forward to receiving your application!