Assistant Manager
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Permanent contract
Location: Southampton
Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:30
£35,000 Per Annum
We are looking for the right candidate who has a sound knowledge of sales, purchasing, logistics and warehousing with management experience and development of staff. Previous experience within the construction industry such as working with builders merchant / roofing would advantageous. This is a role that you can develop and mould to your strengths offering different lines of progression.
Duties and responsibilities
* Talking to customers via phone and emails
* Talking to hauliers arranging UK deliveries and dealing with imports from abroad
* Visiting the docks to organise orders for collection and run samples
* Helping out in the warehouse when needed to load and unload lorries
Benefits
* Company van
* Annual bonus
Skills Required
* Excellent customer service skills
* The ability to work quickly, efficiently while under pressure
* The ability to multi-task
* Effective communication and positive relations with employees at all levels within the company
* Ideally have forklift experience