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Job Title: Trade Counter Salesperson (Timber / Builders Merchant) Monday to Friday: 7.30am – 5.00pm 3 Saturdays per month: 8.00am – 12.00pm Company Overview: This is a permanent opportunity, ideally suited to someone with previous experience in a trade counter or merchant environment. Key Responsibilities: Serve customers at the trade counter in a prompt, professional, and friendly manner Process sales, take payments (cash and card), and manage invoices using computerised systems Provide advice on timber sizes, materials, and product availability Help with picking and preparing customer orders for collection Support with physical loading of goods into customer vehicles – some heavy lifting is involved Assist with general housekeeping, tidiness, and organisation of the trade counter area Participate in regular stock takes and promotional setups as needed Candidate Requirements: Previous experience in a builders merchants, timber yard, or trade counter environment is highly desirable Comfortable with physical aspects of the role – manual handling is part of the day-to-day Basic computer skills and confidence using a sales or invoicing system Friendly, reliable, and professional in appearance and manner Able to work well as part of a small, hands-on team Strong communication skills and a focus on customer service Additional Information: Starting hourly rate of £13.00, with flexibility for the right candidate Permanent role with long-term prospects 45-hour working week, plus Saturday mornings on a rota Immediate start available for the right person Free on-site parking and supportive working environment To Apply: Please submit your CV or contact us directly to discuss this opportunity further. Contact informationGraham Smith |