Sales Assistant & Driver – Local Retail with Great Benefits

Crown Paints; Little Irchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK paint manufacturer is seeking a permanent Sales Assistant/Driver for their Wellingborough store. The successful candidate will support the Store Manager in driving sales and delivering excellent customer service. Responsibilities include making sales calls, identifying potential customers, and ensuring timely deliveries. The position offers a salary of £12.21 per hour, bonus opportunities, generous annual leave, and a variety of employee benefits including a pension plan and health perks.

Benefits

36 days annual leave

25% performance bonus opportunity

Significantly discounted paint for personal use

Generous pension plan

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Health & wellbeing perks

No nights and no Sundays

Eating out & leisure discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Retail discounts

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong sales/retail experience is essential for this role.
• You must be passionate about providing excellent customer service.
• The ability to make sales calls and drive to meet targets is necessary.
• A valid UK driving licence is required for carrying out deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in achieving sales growth.
• Identify and establish relationships with new customers.
• Carry out daily delivery services for customers.

Skills

Strong sales/retail experience

Excellent customer service

Confident making sales calls

Team-player and adaptable

Ability to work independently

Valid UK driving licence

Job description

A leading UK paint manufacturer is seeking a permanent Sales Assistant/Driver for their Wellingborough store. The successful candidate will support the Store Manager in driving sales and delivering excellent customer service. Responsibilities include making sales calls, identifying potential customers, and ensuring timely deliveries. The position offers a salary of £12.21 per hour, bonus opportunities, generous annual leave, and a variety of employee benefits including a pension plan and health perks.