Sales Associate

Adkins & Cheurfi Recruitment are currently hiring a retail sales associate for a growing plumbing and heating wholesalers merchant in Dagenham.

About the company:

This wholesaler has nine regional sites throughout the UK with a fleet of transport vehicles specialising in the distribution of heating and hot water products to the plumbing and heating sector. Starting from humble beginnings and having huge aspirations, the organisation continues to grow annually with considered and targeted results. The product range has been streamlined over the years to offer customers the best quality heating and hot water products available at the right price, delivered within the right time frame.

About the role:

This is a full time, Monday to Friday position with no weekends. As a sales associate, you will be reaching out to new clients and growing the company’s customer base. You will perform a consultative service, upselling and recommending suitable products. You will be joining a small team of 4 existing retail consultants.

The perfect candidate:

The perfect candidate for this role will either have knowledge or experience (in a trade) of the heating and plumbing industry, this role could be suited to a Heating Engineer with a background in retail wholesale. Knowledge of the products is a bonus when selling to customers. If you have wholesale experience, or strong retail experience your application is still likely to be considered.

Working hours / perks and other information:

The store is open between 7am-5pm daily. Your shifts will differ between 7am-4pm or 8am-5pm with an hour’s lunch break. There is excellent break out facilities on site.

The site is very close to public transport links and is easily accessible. There is also an abundance of parking on site.

The salary is circa £30k with a bonus scheme in place (performance based). The company also have access to an employee perks platform.

If you pride yourself in a consultative outlook to sales, are comfortable with speaking to customers and can build rapport easily this could be the role for you.

Interviews commencing immediately.