Trade Counter Assistant

Jewson


Date: 1 day ago
City: Northallerton
Contract type: Full time
Are you able to commute to the Northallerton area?

Do you have a passion for working with people and enjoy a fast paced and varied role?

Jewson, a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a Trade Counter Assistant/Driver to join the team in our Northallerton branch who's as passionate about great service as we are.

We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 34 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).

  • A driving license is essential for this role**

Hours: 7.30am–5pm Monday to Friday and every other Saturday morning 8-12

Location: Jewson, Northend Sawmills, High St, Northallerton DL7 8EE

Key Responsibilities

This is a multi skilled role where you'll be the first point of contact for our customers - you'll be responsible for serving customers at the trade counter, processing orders and payments as well as picking, loading and performing deliveries to our customers. This is a key role in the whole branch operation.

  • Welcome customers to the branch and take an active interest in their projects
  • Get to know our product lines and services in order to make the most of all customer interactions
  • Develop great relationships with new and existing customers, both face to face and over the phone
  • Use our in-house systems to process customer orders, organise delivery times, and keep customers updated throughout their journey
  • Keep the branch looking clean and tidy, launch new promotions and maintain stock levels, carrying out regular stock counts
  • Perform deliveries to our customers, unloading orders at site, using our 3.5t transit van
  • Work with colleagues to suggest opportunities for improvement
  • Make Health & Safety a priority and demonstrate how you can keep yourself and others safe at work

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive salary and discretionary bonus
  • A wide range of voluntary benefits including holiday buying, discounted gym membership, car salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare and more.
  • Access to a wealth of health and wellbeing services including access to online GP appointments and mental health support
  • Generous employee discounts
  • Access to discounts with hundreds of your favourite high street and online retailers
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Life assurance
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave for anyone expecting or adopting a child

Required Skills And Experience

  • A clean, manual driving license, held for more than 1 year
  • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise work accordingly
  • Experience in a busy customer facing role with strong communication skills
  • IT literate
  • A positive and flexible attitude

Why STARK?

At Jewson, we're proud to be part of STARK Building Materials UK and dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. We're a friendly and collaborative team, passionate about what we do and committed to doing it well. 

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that is dedicated to providing great service, we want to hear from you. Apply today!

What's next…

If your application is successful, our in-house recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have.

Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.

Stark Building Materials UK is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.

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