Williams Trade Supplies
Branch Assistant
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Position: Branch Assistant
Salary: Up to £28,000 per annum DOE
Hours: 40 /week MON-FRI 08:30-17:00 / 07:00-15:30 ROTA NO WEEKENDS!
Location: Williams, Portfield Industrial Estate, Neville Shute Road, Portsmouth PO3 5RX
*** A full, clean UK Driving Licence is essential for this role ***
If you're interested in working for a company that's been listed for 5 years running on the ‘Top 100 Best Companies to Work For’, then keep reading...
Here at Williams, an independent trade-only plumbing and heating merchant, we're looking for a Branch Assistant to join our busy and friendly team in Portsmouth!
This is a varied and active role which includes:
- Warehouse duties (60%)
- Serving customers on the trade counter and over the phone (30%)
- Occasionally assisting with delivering to customers in the local area (10%)
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If you like having lots of variety in your daily tasks, this could be the opportunity you have been looking for!
If you also have previous exposure of working within a plumbing and heating merchants, builders' merchants or wholesaler, trade counter, DIY, Hardware, or on the tools in the plumbing and heating trade, we would LOVE to hear from you!
As our Branch Assistant you'll be:
- Maintaining the warehouse, including stock rotation and general housekeeping.
- Accurately picking orders in preparation for delivery.
- Receiving, checking and storing incoming goods.
- Serving on the trade counter and handling incoming enquiries.
- Assisting with the general upkeep of the branch.
- Occasionally delivering plumbing and heating products to our trade customers in the local area.
- Supporting the wider team to deliver the very best to our customers.
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Ideally, you are:
- An enthusiastic team player wanting to make a positive contribution.
- Keen to support the team with a flexible approach to daily tasks.
- Passionate about delivering excellent customer service.
- Ambitious to progress and keen to learn.
- A great communicator.
Some of our excellent benefits include:
- 5 weeks annual leave, increasing with the length of service, plus Bank Holidays
- Training and development opportunities specific to you.
- Discounted shopping platform & gym membership.
- Private medical insurance for the whole family.
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
- Car leasing & cycle-to-work schemes.
- Company discount on our products.
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Life Assurance.
So what are you waiting for!? Apply to be our NEW Branch Assistant - Today!
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