Sales Assistant

Company Description

Established for over 20 years, Hevey Building Supplies are proud to be a specialist Builder’s Merchants offering exceptional customer service in the Midlands from our branches in Northampton, Kettering, Huntingdon and Sudbury. Hevey Building Supplies is now part of the Lords Group of companies, offering plenty of room for growth and development.

Lords Group is an equal opportunity employer that recognises the importance of diversity and inclusion. Our workplace is for everyone! The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking. So, bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background and come and join the Lords family.

Role Description

We have an opportunity for a Trade Counter Sales Assistant to join the team at Huntingdon Timber and Roofing Supplies. This is a sales focused, customer facing role, operating from our Trade Counter to drive sales with both existing and new customers. You will offer a high level of customer service and be confident in processing orders and dealing with queries from both customers and suppliers. Stock and display management are another key part of the role.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience of working in builder’s merchant sales environment with good product knowledge.

Hours: 7am-5pm Mon-Fri, 7.30am-12pm alternate Saturdays

Holiday: 21 days per year plus Bank Holidays

Benefits: Discretionary bonus scheme

Salary is competitive and negotiable according to your skills and experience.

What about you?

To apply for this role, you will need:

• Sales experience and the ability to achieve results and hit targets
• Commitment to delivering and maintaining fantastic customer service
• Ability to work in a team and to contribute to a dynamic team environment
• Excellent communication skills and proficiency with computer programs/email
• Eligible to work in the UK