Sales Assistant

Collett & Sons; Bradford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned transport company based in Bradford seeks a Sales Assistant to support the Sales Director. Candidates should have experience in sales or customer service, with strong communication skills, and be willing to learn in a fast-paced environment. The role involves assisting with customer relations and various sales tasks. Working hours are Monday to Friday, from 08:00 to 17:00, with some flexibility required.

Qualifications

• Experience in sales or customer service is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Sales Director in various tasks.
• Help maintain customer relations and provide support.

Job description

Collett & Sons have an exciting opportunity for a Sales Assistant to join our team in Bradford.

Location: Bradford, BD12 0QY

Salary: Salary dependent upon experience

Job Type: Normal working hours are Monday to Friday 08.00hrs to 17.00hrs, Flexibility required

About Us

Collett & Sons Ltd is a successful family‑owned company, established since 1928. Originally founded as a Transport Company, it has developed into a multi‑modal operator & has been structured into 4 closely‑run Divisions to reflect the diverse nature of the business and clients it serves. The 4 Divisions are integrated between each other which allow a ‘One stop shop’ service.

• Transport – Undertaking General transport, Freight Forwarding and Warehousing
• Heavy Lift – Heavy transport, Crane Hire, Lifting & Skidding and Project management
• Marine – Vessel Chartering operations, Stevedoring, Port and Ships Agency services
• Consulting – Undertaking Route surveying, site access studies & reporting

The Company specialises in the Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Heavy Engineering, Renewables and Civil & Infrastructure markets, transporting and moving difficult loads UK & Worldwide.

They operate from their 5‑acre site in Halifax, 10‑acre site in Goole and 3‑acre site in Grangemouth.

Sales Assistant – The Role

Initially you will be under the guidance of the Sales Director (your direc...