Trade Counter Sales Pro — Roofing & Builders, Career Growth

RE Recruitment Group; Swindon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Company pension from Day 1

On-site parking

Ongoing training and development

Long-term career progression

Job summary

RE Recruitment Group is seeking a Trade Counter Sales Assistant for a growing builders merchant in Cheltenham. You will welcome customers, process orders face-to-face, by phone and email, and help with quotations and product advice.

The role offers a Monday–Friday 7:00–16:30 schedule, a 42-hour week, and a supportive environment with ongoing training, career progression, and a competitive benefits package. Applicants should have previous trade counter or customer-facing sales experience,

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a customer-facing sales or trade counter environment.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to process orders accurately and efficiently.
• Good organisational skills with strong attention to detail.
• A willingness to learn product knowledge and work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Serving customers at the trade counter and providing a professional, friendly service.
• Processing customer orders via face-to-face interactions, telephone and email.
• Preparing quotations and advising customers on suitable roofing and building products.
• Picking, checking and preparing orders for collection and delivery.
• Assisting with stock control, goods-in checks and maintaining a safe, organised branch environment.

Skills

Customer-facing sales experience

Excellent communication

Order processing

Organisational skills

Willingness to learn product knowledge

Job description

RE Recruitment Group is seeking a Trade Counter Sales Assistant for a growing builders merchant in Cheltenham. You will welcome customers, process orders face-to-face, by phone and email, and help with quotations and product advice.

The role offers a Monday–Friday 7:00–16:30 schedule, a 42-hour week, and a supportive environment with ongoing training, career progression, and a competitive benefits package. Applicants should have previous trade counter or customer-facing sales experience,