Overview
Trade Counter Assistant / Driver at Eurocell plc. This is a 44-hour-per-week permanent role based on site, with a Monday to Friday schedule (7:00am – 4:30pm) and a Saturday rota (8:00am – 12:00pm). Salary £27,936 basic per year, with a realistic total earnings up to £31,536 per year. Benefits include Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, and Staff Discount.
Role
Eurocell are a stock market listed plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, and we are looking for great team players to grow with us.
What Our Trade Counter Assistants Do
* Hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day-to-day branch operations
* Trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers
* Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers
* Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans
* Route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean
* Support the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full
* Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures
* Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved
* Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships
* Assist with the delivery of branch operations
* Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required
* Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front-of-house cleanliness and point of sale
What We Need From Our Trade Counter Assistants
* Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets
* A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers
* A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy
* Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative
* Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software e.g. SAP
* A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage
* Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage
* Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone
* Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant / retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage
What We Offer Our Trade Counter Assistants
* You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary
* An excellent monthly bonus scheme
* 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year
* Free Healthcare plan for all employees
* Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit
* Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary
* Christmas shutdown
* Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success
* Company Pension Plan
* Employee discount on Eurocell products
* Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers
* A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development
* Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice
* Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team
* Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
Location: Darlington, England, United Kingdom
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Retail
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