Trade Counter assistant - Timber Merchant
Our successful Ashton in Makerfield Branch is currently looking for a Trade Counter Assistant to join our team.
This is a customer-facing role with plenty of variety, supporting trade and retail customers with orders, product advice and day-to-day counter duties. Saturday overtime is available, and you will be required to work at least 2 Saturdays per month (3 preferred).
Who We Are
NWTT (North West Timber Treatments Limited) is a well-established, family-owned timber and construction supplier with seven depots situated throughout the North West of England.
The company has experienced significant growth over the last three years and is looking forward to further growth in the years ahead.
If this sounds like you then we want to hear from you!
Why Join us?
* Competitive rates of pay with fixed working hours and regular overtime
* Staff discounts
* Uniform provided
* Training and development opportunities
Responsibilities
* Duties are varied and will include:
* Serving customers at the trade counter
* Processing orders and handling payments
* Providing product advice and upselling where appropriate
* Maintaining stock displays and ensuring the counter area is tidy and well presented
* Supporting the branch team with general duties as required
What You’ll Need
* Previous retail or trade counter experience (preferred)
* Excellent communication and customer service skills
* Basic IT skills for order processing (CRM / branch system)
* Positive attitude and willingness to learn
The Details
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Between £31,393 & £34,500 per year (based on 47.5 hours per week)
Hours: Hours: 7:00am – 5:00pm (Monday to Friday) + Saturdays overtime | Saturday Working: At least 3 Saturdays per month — overtime paid
Location: Ashton in Makerfield (in person)