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ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver
HOURS: 44 per week – Permanent Role, 7 am – 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday, 8 am – 12 pm on a Saturday rota.
SALARY:£27,936 basic salary per year
BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £31,536 per year
BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3× salary life assurance, high‑street discounts, staff discount
BASE: Site based
Benefits
* We have a Christmas shutdown period
* We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis
* We dont open our branches on Sundays
* Our branches close at 4:30 pm during the week, supporting your work/life balance
* We offer a FREE healthcare plan for all our employees
* Exceptional monthly branch bonus
* Industry‑leading induction and training programmes
* Excellent opportunities to grow with us and progress your career
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
* Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve targets and confidently communicate product knowledge to customers
* Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers
* Pick, load and deliver products to customers via Eurocells 3.5‑tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans
* Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the company vehicle clean
* Support the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full
* Comply 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 the ability to prioritise and use own initiative
* Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software such as SAP
* A full and valid driving licence is essential; an FLT licence could be a distinct advantage
* Previous branch stock‑take experience could be a distinct advantage
* Comfortable working 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
* Competitive basic salary
* 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 3× annual salary
* Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, sharing in company success
* Company pension plan
* Employee discount on Eurocell products
* Discounts across many well‑known online and high‑street retailers
* Blend of training – e‑learning and on‑the‑job training to help 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
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Management and manufacturing
Industries
* Retail
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