Sales Advisor

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

Job summary

A leading specialist trade merchant in the UK seeks a full-time Sales Advisor based in Newtown. The role includes serving customers, handling inquiries, and promoting sales. Successful candidates will have excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and a driving license. Offering a competitive salary of £25,652.88, bonuses, and excellent benefits, this position promotes personal growth through training and development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%)

Annual leave increasing with service

Healthcare access

Cycle to Work scheme

Online and high street discounts

Qualifications

• Merchant or industry experience is desirable, but training can be provided.
• Confidence to engage with customers is necessary.
• Driving License is essential.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers on the trade counter and provide product recommendations.
• Handle customer inquiries via phone and email courteously.
• Identify and pursue opportunities to drive sales within the branch.
• Perform general warehouse duties including picking and packing orders.
• Cover driver duties during holidays.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Positive attitude

Ability to engage with customers

Job description

Salary:

£25,652.88 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Sales Advisor - Newtown - Plumb Centre

So, who are we?

We are Plumb Centre a 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 competitive salary of £25,652 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, and 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 Newton, you’ll be responsible for:

• Serving customers on the trade counter by identifying their requirements and providing product recommendations.
• Handling customer enquiries via phone and email efficiently, courteously and with a can-do attitude.
• Actively identifying and pursuing opportunities to drive sales within the branch, engaging both new and existing customers.
• General warehouse duties including picking & packing customer orders, unpacking and putting away deliveries and ensuring high standards are maintained in the branch.
• Covering Driver when they are on holiday doing deliveries.

This is a full time, permanent role working 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday between 8am - 5pm and Saturday mornings on a rota basis 8am - 12noon paid at overtime.

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

• Merchant or industry experience is desirable but not essential, as training can be provided.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence to engage with customers.
• Previous experience in sales or customer service is advantageous.
• A positive attitude and eagerness to learn and grow with the training we offer.
• Driving License essential.

We shall look forward to receiving your application!