Meridian Business Support
Location
Basildon, Essex | United Kingdom
Job description
Join one of the UK’s leading distributors of electrical products and solution providers with 250+ branches nationally with a core value to develop talent & internal progression.
We are looking for a Branch Assistant to join our Balisdon branch (SS15):
- Contracted to 20 hours per week
- Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 12:00
- No bank holiday working required
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday plus your birthday day off after 1 years’ service
- Pension scheme & Life assurance
- Great on-line training academy
- Employee focused company with progression opportunities
As a Branch Assistant, you will be the face of our wholesale branch, providing excellent customer service out on deliveries and on the Trade Counter to trade professional’s and members of the public whilst taking ownership of shop displays to highlight promotions and store offers.
Our wholesale branches are a little different to a normal retail store, we have a trade counter instead of a shop floor, a warehouse instead of a stockroom alongside a sales team & delivery driver - This means that no 2 days are the same for our Branch Assistants.
From working in the warehouse to pick & pack orders, to making deliveries out to our customers, to selling products on the trade counter, calling customers to build rapport and drive customer loyalty.
Do you have the passion to provide great customer service, willingness to learn all elements of the operation and enjoy working as part of a team, we want to hear from you!
Branch Assistant - Experience & Attributes:
- Must hold a Valid In-date Full UK Drivers Licence
- Must be over 21 with no more than 3 points on licence
- Customer focused, with experience of working in a customer facing role
- Proactive approach and a natural flair for building relationships with customers
- Confident to work in a fast-paced role, whilst maintaining a consistent eye for detail
- A flexible approach and an ability to work under pressure
- Embracing of change and new technologies
- Electrical product knowledge is advantageous
PLEASE APPLY ONLINE TODAY and a member of the team will be in touch
Suitable for: Branch assistant, Trade counter, wholesale, sales advisor, retail, customer service, sales assistant, retail assistant, counter assistant, customer service, warehouse operative, FLT driver, picker & packer, picker, packer, pick pack.
Our client believes that this role does not meet the criteria to be considered within the Home Office Shortage Occupation list. Therefore, they will not support an application for visa sponsorship and all applicants for this role must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK.
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£11.94k per annum
