Trade Counter Assistant

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; St Albans; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Performance-related bonus

Company van (depending on experience)

Full training provided

Development within hydraulic and civil

Job summary

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD in St Albans is seeking a reliable Trade Counter Assistant for a busy hydraulic and industrial supplies operation. The role covers customer service at the counter, supply of hydraulic hoses, fittings and components, and order preparation with hands-on hose assembly.

Full training will be provided for the right candidate, with overtime opportunities, a performance-related bonus, potential company van usage depending on experience, and clear opportunities to

Qualifications

• Experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, engineering or industrial supplies is beneficial.
• Counter sales or customer service experience is advantageous.
• Practical and hands-on approach.
• Reliable with a positive attitude.
• Good communication skills.
• Willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Serve trade and retail customers at the counter.
• Supply hydraulic and pneumatic hoses, fittings and components.
• Assemble hydraulic hose assemblies.
• Pick and prepare customer orders.
• Prepare orders for collection and dispatch.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Communicate with customers and colleagues.
• Support the wider team with day-to-day depot duties.

Skills

Customer service

Counter sales

Willingness to learn

Reliable

Good communication

Tools

Hydraulic hoses

Industrial supplies

Job description

We're looking for a reliable and customer-focused Trade Counter Assistant to join a busy hydraulic and industrial supplies operation in St Albans.

This is a varied, hands-on role involving customer service, counter sales, order preparation and hydraulic hose assembly. Full training will be provided for the right candidate.

Role Overview

• Serve trade and retail customers at the counter
• Supply hydraulic and pneumatic hoses, fittings and components
• Assemble hydraulic hose assemblies
• Pick and prepare customer orders
• Prepare orders for collection and dispatch
• Provide excellent customer service
• Communicate with customers and colleagues
• Support the wider team with day-to-day depot duties

Requirements

• Previous experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, engineering or industrial supplies is beneficial
• Counter sales or customer service experience advantageous
• Practical and hands-on approach
• Reliable with a positive attitude
• Good communication skills
• Willingness to learn
• Full training provided for the right candidate

Salary & Benefits

• £30,000-£35,000 per year
• Overtime opportunities
• Performance-related bonus
• Potential company van usage depending on experience and responsibilities
• Full training provided
• Opportunity to develop within the hydraulic and industrial supplies sector