Ref: JR1803
Vacancy - Internal Sales / Branch Assistant
Location – Brentwood, Essex
Industry - Electrical Wholesale
Hours - Monday to Friday 7am – 5pm - no weekends
Salary - up to circa £35K depending on experience + bonus
Our client is looking for a good all rounder with some electrical wholesale experience to join their team.
You will be working in telephone sales (both proactive and reactive) responding to telephone enquiries, following up on sales, providing quotations, serving customers on the trade counter and working in the stores. You may also be required to do occasional deliveries to customers using a company vehicle.
Responsibilities
Telephone sales - reactive and proactive telephone sales
Assisting customers at the trade counter providing an efficient and knowledgeable service
Ensuring that the needs of the customers are dealt with as well as adhering to company Health and Safety requirements
Handling incoming phone calls and Trade Counter enquiries
Processing orders and quotes using the company systems
Sourcing products and placing the relevant orders
Building, developing and managing relationships with customers
Ensuring all records, systems and paperwork are kept up-to-date
You will also help ensure that the stock and stores area are well organised
Ad hoc deliveries to cover the driver when they are on annual leave or away from the business
Skills & Experience needed?
Some general Electrical sales knowledge and experience
Proactive and motivated person
Manage, meet and exceed customer expectations
The ability to build relationships with a variety of customers
Have worked on the trade counter or in telephone sales previously in an electrical wholesale environment
Good telephone manner
Enjoys sales and organising the warehouse
Friendly, articulate, customer focused
Experience within an electrical wholesaler is essential, recent experience is advantageous
Full UK driving licence
The Business
This company is well established within the electrical wholesale industry and are seeking an experienced professional.
They have an excellent reputation within the industry, have good staff retention with many loyal customers.
The branch is thriving and growing.
Generous holiday entitlement available
If you have the required electrical wholesale experience, enjoy working with people in the electrical wholesale industry, please forward your CV and you will be contacted shortly.
All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
Rhodium Consulting Ltd is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in wholesalers, merchants and distributors within the building products sector. We strive to be the industry leader in delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our client companies, whilst enhancing the careers of our candidates. For further information and contact details, please visit our website