Sales Assistant / Delivery Driver

Wolseley UK; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trade merchant in Leicester is seeking a Sales Assistant / Delivery Driver to deliver plumbing and heating supplies. This role is full-time, requiring a full UK driving license and strong customer service skills. Key responsibilities include operating a 3.5T van, providing excellent service, and supporting warehouse operations. Competitive salary, potential bonuses, and benefits are offered. If you're proactive and a team player, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual leave increasing with service

Generous pension scheme

Access to healthcare

Discounts on various products

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Collaborative team player willing to support warehouse operations.
• Proactive and eager to learn with a positive attitude.
• Proficient in computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a 3.5T van to deliver plumbing and heating supplies.
• Provide excellent customer service and assist with sales.
• Load and unload deliveries, including heavy items.
• Support warehouse operations when not on deliveries.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Team player

Proactive attitude

Computer skills

Job description

Salary: Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Sales Assistant / Delivery Driver - Leicester - 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 competitive 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 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 Assistant / Delivery Driver based in Leicester you’ll be responsible for:

• Operate a 3.5T van to deliver plumbing and heating supplies within the local area.
• Provide excellent customer service and assist with over-the-counter sales.
• Load and unload deliveries, including manual handling of heavy items such as boilers, radiators, toilets, and sinks.
• Support warehouse operations when not on deliveries, including unloading stock, picking and packing orders, conducting stock checks, and maintaining a tidy work environment.

This is a full time 40hr working week

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

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Collaborative team player, willing to support warehouse operations to ensure smooth branch performance
• Proactive and eager to learn, demonstrating a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Proficient in computer skills

We look forward to receiving your application!