Heat Merchants supplies a comprehensive portfolio of heating, plumbing and renewable energy solutions for both domestic and commercial projects. Through our national network of 30 branches and our central distribution hub based in Athlone we always strive to ensure faster, more efficient customer service.
Our focus on efficiency in all our operations has resulted in a strong business and allows us to offer the best value and service in the industry and we are committed to continuously developing both our product range and the expertise we can provide.
Our Heat Merchants branch in Navan, Co Meath currently have an opportunity for a Driver/Counter Sales Assistant to join the team. Your primary role will be to deliver our products to our customers. You will also be required to assist on the Trade Counter as and when needed.
COMPANY BENEFITS:
At Heat Merchants Group, we are very proud of our employees and value their commitment to creating positive experiences for our Customers.
Some benefits employees of Heat Merchants Group enjoy are as follows:
* Competitive remuneration
* Bonus Scheme (Performance related)
* Employer Contribution to pension scheme
* 21 days annual leave increasing to 25 with length of service
* EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)
* Wellness initiatives
* Life cover
* Training & Development
* Further education support
* Benefix (Employee Benefits, Wellbeing and Discounts Platform)
* GoodHabitz (platform provides unlimited access to a wide range of interactive online courses, enabling the development of new soft skills)
JOB SPECIFICATION
* Delivering our products on time to our customers in the Navan and surrounding areas
* Keep customers updated on orders and deliveries
* Monitoring customer orders and deliveries
* Assist with unloading deliveries and putting stock into its correct locations
* Respond to sales enquiries either by phone or over the counter
* Offer alternative products, up-sell where possible, promote own brands and cross brand sales
* Understand customer’s expectations and needs
* Stay updated with product knowledge
* Adhere to health, safety and environment rules and regulations
* Any other reasonable duties which may arise
Please note the above list is not intended to capture every detail of your role but the main areas of responsibility:
Person Specification
The following criteria will be used in the selection process. Only those applicants who meet the essential criteria will be shortlisted for interview. The Company reserves the right to initially shortlist those candidates who meet both essential and desirable criteria.
* Previous customer facing experience in a trade environment or similar
* Must be extremely customer focused and results driven
* Flexible approach to work
* Full clean valid driver’s license
* Computer proficiency
* Previous experience within the Heating/Plumbing industry
Additional Information:
Interested applicants should send their up-to-date CV and a cover letter clearly outlining how they meet the requirements of the role through this website.
Manual handling forms an integral part of this role. Manual handling tasks must be performed within individual comfort levels—no one is expected to lift anything they are not comfortable carrying. While general guidelines suggest limits of 25 kg for men and 16 kg for women, all lifting must comply with risk assessments and safe handling practices.
Company Values:
All our people are encouraged to live and breathe our core values, which means taking care of and being responsible for the safety, health and wellbeing of their colleagues and working together to provide exceptional service to our customers. It also means being part of a culture in which we nurture potential so that of others can be fully reached. We achieve this by always treating everyone with fairness and respect whilst working to have a positive impact on the communities we serve.
Heat Merchants Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Details
Job Type : Driver/Counter Sales Assistant
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