Sales Assistant

Sales Assistant page is loaded## Sales Assistantlocations: Portadown (BAS15)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted 9 Days Agojob requisition id: JR115065**Salary:****Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits****Sales Assistant – Portadown – Bassetts**We are Bassetts, a part of the Wolseley Group – a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.In addition to the competitive salary there are also benefits on tap – including…Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more! As a **Sales Assistant** based in **Portadown,** you’ll be responsible for:* Serving customers on the trade counter by understanding their specific needs and providing product advice and recommendations providing a prompt and efficient service while building strong relationships* Proactively engaging with both new and existing customers to maximise sales opportunities* Responding to customer enquiries via phone & email promptly and courteously, with a proactive attitude* Deal with suppliers over the telephone* Carrying out general warehouse tasks, including booking in stock, putting stock away into designated locations and maintaining high standards within the warehouse* Picking and packing customer orders with accuracy and efficiency (This will involve heavy lifting)This is a full time permanent role working 42.50 hours a week Monday – Thursday 07.30am to 5.00pm, Friday 07.30am – 4.00pm and Saturday on a rota basis 08.30am to 12.00pm**And here’s what we’d like you to have:*** Prior experience working in plumbing, building, electrical industry would be advantageous* Previous face to face customer service/sales experience* Previous warehouse experience* Willingness to learn with an enthusiastic approach* A dependable, hardworking team player who’s open to learning We look forward to receiving your application!**#ACHS150**With an ambitious plan to build an innovative and service-driven company, Bassetts opened its doors in 1978. Now, 40 years on, the award-winning plumbers’ merchant has 16 branches covering every county in Northern Ireland. Bassetts are known for supplying quality plumbing, heating, bathroom and renewable energy solutions, to the trade and public. Bassetts are a people business; our customer’s come to us and stay with us because we have knowledgeable staff that are very much a part of your local community. We are proud that our employees are long-serving and that they can work and develop themselves in our supportive environment.*We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to having an organisation that is made up of diverse skills, experiences and abilities, where everyone is treated with Fairness & Respect.*#J-18808-Ljbffr…