Customer Sales Assistant

Travis Perkins

  • Edinburgh
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 days ago
Joining our friendly and hard working family as a Customer Sales Assistant, you'll be on the front line dealing with our customers that come into our shop. As part of the branch team, you will play a vital role in our continued success, providing a first class service.What will I be doing?Not one day is the same as the next in TP branch life, but here are a few pointers:Our success is built on strong relationships with our customers so it's essential that you can help deliver the highest standards of service - the key thing is to be helpful and friendly at all times, you will likely get to know our customers on a first name basis.You will be based inside, processing our customer orders, answering the phone, keeping stock and facing up shelves.Full training is provided to use our systemsSafety is at the forefront of everything we do, your aim will be to ensure that our standards never slip, this means maintaining a tidy and safe working environment.Driving licence would be beneficial, as we are looking for someone to be a relief driver for sickness and holidays.For this role you will be based in our ECC Leith Travis Perkins Managed Services. branch. This is a fairly established branch with a lot of experience under its belt. It is a perfect opportunity to get your foot in the door and really show what you are capable of. This will be a team of 6 including 2 HGV vehicles ( With one even being electric!!!) Given the range of experience within the branch as long as you have a passion for the building trade and a good work ethic we want to hear from you!! If you want to take the next step in your career - then apply today!!!My name is Natalie, and I currently work as part of the Recruitment Team here at Travis Perkins, but I started off my career in my local branch when I was 18 completing a development programme, which I then became a Branch Supervisor. Let me tell you more about us, and why you should consider a career with our brilliant business.Let's be honest, no one grows up with a burning passion to work in a builders merchant (well, I know I certainly didn't!). I didn't really know what to expect, but since joining, I have been supported by an amazing team that have an unrivalled passion to provide an excellent level of service to our local customers (typically builders and tradespeople) and I'm now working in a completely different area of the business in an area that I love.Travis Perkins have a tonne of benefits too:22 days annual leave, pension, bonus and staff discount (Including 20% off at Toolstation!)Discounts at various retailers including Currys, Tesco, Boots, John Lewis + many more!Travis Perkins is part of the Travis Perkins plc group. Our group has a number of different businesses under its umbrella meaning plenty of opportunity for internal movement and progression, it's strongly encouraged here.Sociable working hoursI hope that you're as excited about this role as I am, and that my first hand experience has provided a small insight into what we do here. Apply today, you won't regret it! 18+We're driving to become a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best and it's our ambition that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves.*Applications currently open to candidates aged 18+You be you, it makes us, us.

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