Sales Person

Huws Gray Limited; Wrightington; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Company bonus scheme

Pension and life assurance

Discounts for high street retailers

Training and development programmes

Apprenticeships opportunities

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

Huws Gray Wrightington is seeking aSales Person to join the Wrightington branch. You will build connections with customers in person, over the phone, and in the branch or yard, providing expert advice and developing leads.

You will tailor solutions by preparing quotes, following up on enquiries, and maintaining strong product knowledge to guide customers to the best building materials. The role emphasizes teamwork across the branch and exceptional customer service.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Good computer literacy.
• Previous retail or sales experience.
• Strong product knowledge in building materials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Building connections with customers in person, over the phone, and in the branch or yard.
• Creating tailored solutions by preparing quotes and following up on enquiries.
• Keeping operations running smoothly with efficient admin.
• Offering guidance with up-to-date product knowledge to help customers select best materials.
• Enhancing the shopping experience with well-stocked, inviting displays.
• Collaborating across the branch with colleagues in yard and counter sales.

Skills

Customer service

Computer literacy

Retail or sales experience

Product knowledge

Job description

Sales Person – Huws Gray Wrightington-Connect with Customers. Share Your Know-How. Help Build Something Great.

BePart ofSomethingBigger at Huws Gray.

Whetheryou'rein the trade or simply lovea goodhomeimprovement project, chances areyou'veheard of us.We’retheHuws Gray Group– home to a family of trusted brands including Huws Gray, Huws Gray Plant & Tool, Hire Civils & Lintels, The Timber Group, PDM, NDI, and Anglia Tool Centre. Across the UK, our branches support local communities with everything they need for building, improving, and creating – wecouldn’tdo it without our peopleandthat’swhere you come in!

We’relooking for aSales Personto join the team at ourWrightingtonbranch.Oursales peoplethrive on great conversations, building lasting relationships, and driving branch success.

Whatyou’llbe doing:

Building connections- with customers in person, over the phone, and in thebranch oryard,providingexpert advice

Creating tailored solutions-preparing quotes, following up on enquiries, and developing leads

Keeping things running smoothly-managing essential admin efficiently

Offering guidance-with up-to-date product knowledge to help customers find the best materials

Enhancing the shopping experience-maintainingwell-stocked, inviting displays

Collaborating-acrossthe branch with your colleagues,including yard and counter sales, to support the team

We’rehappy to explore flexible working options. Feel free to chat with us about it during the interview. While we might not be able to meet every request,we’llalways listen with an open mind—andthere’sno judgment in asking.

Whatyou’llbring:

We celebrate individuality and recognise that your skills and personality matter just as much as your experience. Excellent customer service skills, good computer literacy, and previous retail or sales experience will help you thrive in this role. Strong product knowledge and a background within a builders’ merchant environment would also be a real advantage. If you’re passionate about helping customers and have a genuine interest in building materials, we’ll give you all the training and support you need to succeed.

The right person will also bring strong time keeping, natural organisation and clear communication skills. You’ll listen well, show genuine enthusiasm and maintain sharp attention to detail. Driven, passionate and customer focused, you’ll adapt your approach to suit each individual and deliver a positive, personalised experience every time.

What’sin it for you:

We believegreat workshould be recognised and rewarded.Here’swhat you can expect:

A strong annual leave allowance, alongside your bank holidays

Company bonus scheme,based on performance

Contributory pensionandlife assurance

Discountsonhigh street retailers, supermarkets, restaurants,gymsand cinemas

Attraction and traveldiscounts

Training and developmentprogrammes to support your growth

We offer on-the-job training and opportunities to work towards recognised qualifications, including apprenticeships.

At Huws Gray, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce makes us stronger,smarterand better at serving our customers.

We’reproud to be an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful and inclusive workplace, whetheryou’rebased in one of our branches, on the road or in one of our offices.

If you need any adjustments to support you through the application or interview process, please let us know.

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