Trade Counter - Builders Merchant

Interaction Recruitment; Hanwell; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Trade Counter Sales professional in Hanwell. This full-time permanent position involves customer interaction, processing orders, and providing product knowledge. Candidates with a background in builders merchants are preferred. The role offers working hours from Monday to Saturday and a salary of £30k to £35k per annum. It also presents an opportunity for growth into an Assistant Branch Manager role for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Previous trade counter experience.
• Experience working in a builders merchant.
• Local to Hanwell or able to commute easily.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers over the trade counter.
• Liaise with customers and suppliers via phone and email.
• Process orders and send quotes.
• Provide product knowledge to customers.
• Build rapport with existing and new customers.

Skills

Fluent in Urdu, Punjabi, Arabic or Hindi

Confident customer interaction

Strong numerical skills

Computer literacy

Good telephone manner

Job description

Interaction Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Trade Counter Sales candidate from a builders merchant background to join their busy client in Hanwell on a full-time permanent basis. This role is working Monday to Friday 07:00 to 16:30 and Saturday 07:00 to 10:30 (1 Saturday on 1 off rota). This is a great opportunity which can offer future growth in to Assistant Branch Manager role for the right candidate.

Salary:£30k to £35k per annum DOE

This role involves:

• serving customers over the trade counter
• liaisingwith customers and suppliers via phone and email
• sending quotes
• processing orders
• building rapport with existing and new customers
• bringing on new business and lapsed customers
• supporting yard / back office staff
• providing product knowledge to customers

To be considered for this role you must have / be:

• previous trade counter experience
• previous experience working in a builders merchant
• fluent Urdu, Punjabi, Arabic or Hindi speaking would be preferredbut not essential
• confident facing customers
• strong numerical skills to work out margins and product quantities
• computer literate
• able to work Monday to Saturday
• local to Hanwell or able to commute easily
• good telephone manner

If you're interested in this role and would like more info then please contact Jack Ibbotson on 07716834793 or [e-mail]