Sales Assistant / Driver

Crown Paints; Dundee; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Paints seeks Sales Assistants/Drivers across Scotland to support store operations and sales growth. Candidates should have strong sales experience, excellent customer service skills, and a valid UK driving licence. In return, we offer competitive pay, bonuses, and excellent benefits including annual leave, a pension scheme, and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

36 days annual leave

Discounted paint for personal use

Employer-matched pension plan

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Health & wellbeing perks

Eating out, retail, and leisure discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong sales/retail experience required.
• Valid UK driving licence necessary.
• Ability to lift up to 20kg.

Responsibilities

• Support the store manager in driving sales growth.
• Assist in daily delivery services for customers.
• Contribute to team targets and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Sales Experience

Customer Service

Adaptability

Team Player

Independent Work

Job description

WANTED! Sales Assistants/Drivers across Scotland

Here at Crown Paints, we have a number of full-time and part-time vacancies available in the following locations in Scotland:

• Aberdeen
• Airdrie
• Ayr
• Barrow in Furness
• Carlisle
• Dundee
• Edinburgh
• Elgin
• Falkirk
• Glasgow
• Hawick
• Inverness
• Irvine
• Kilsyth
• Kirkcaldy
• Livingston
• Paisley
• Stirling
• Wishaw
• Lomond

What you can expect from this role?

As a Sales Assistant/Driver, you will work alongside the store team, supporting our Store Manager in delivering sustainable and profitable sales growth for Crown Paints. A positive and motivated approach is essential for contributing to the store's targets, driving sales with our range of decorative paints and sundry items.

We offer a salary of £12.21 + bonus + excellent benefits package.

What’s in it for you?

At Crown Paints, we pride ourselves on our warm and inclusive culture, excellent working conditions, and an attractive reward package that includes:

• 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays and a paid mandatory store closure period, e.g., Christmas)
• £11.64 per hour (rising to £12.21 from April 1st, 2025), plus the opportunity to earn up to a 25% performance bonus each quarter
• Purchase a generous amount of significantly discounted paint for personal use
• A fantastic pension plan where the Company will match, and even double, your contributions
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - 24/7 access to confidential support via an employee helpline with qualified counsellors
• Health & wellbeing perks - a range of medical, dental, and optical treatments for you and your family
• Eating out, retail, and leisure discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Training and development opportunities throughout your role

Who we are looking for?

We’re looking for individuals who:

• Possess strong sales/retail experience
• Are passionate about providing excellent customer service
• Are confident making sales calls and are driven to hit sales targets
• Are team players and adaptable to meet customer needs
• Can work independently when required
• Have a valid UK driving licence and are willing to carry out daily delivery services for customers
• Can lift up to 20kg

Does this sound like you?

Apply today and start your journey with Crown Paints!

More about Crown Paints & Hempel

Crown Paints has been manufacturing paint for over 200 years, proudly holding the Royal Warrant for more than 60 years. We support cultural, humanitarian, and scientific causes worldwide, including the education of over 55,000 children across 22 projects through our partnership with The Hempel Foundation. Here at Crown, it’s not just paint. It’s personal!

We are committed to fostering a workplace that values diversity and inclusion, creating an environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, contributing to our success and a brighter, sustainable future.