ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver – Part Time
HOURS: 22 per week – Permanent – Monday to Friday, Saturday rota.
SALARY: €31,241 basic salary per year, pro rata. Benefits include Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, high‑street discounts, and staff discounts.
Eurocell plc is a stock‑market listed PLC and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We recognise our people as our greatest asset, and we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us.
Our Trade Branch Network offers a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We work hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: Christmas shutdown, occasional Saturdays on a rota basis, no branch opening on Sundays, branches close at 4:30 pm during the week, free healthcare plan for all employees, exceptional monthly branch bonus, industry‑leading induction and training programmes, excellent career progression opportunities, and genuine pathways to make a difference within Eurocell.
What our Trade Counter Assistants do
* Drive trade counter sales to achieve sales targets and confidently communicate product knowledge to customers.
* Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers.
* Pick, load and deliver products to customers via Eurocell’s 3.5‑tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans.
* Plan routes, drive safely and keep the company vehicle clean.
* Support the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full.
* Comply with health and safety, company policies and procedures.
* Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and branch sales targets are achieved.
* Support the delivery of sales targets while developing and maintaining positive customer relationships.
* Assist with delivery of branch operations and provide support and assistance to branch colleagues as required.
* Maintain branch standards – including warehouse and stock management, front‑of‑house cleanliness and point of sale.
What we need from our Trade Counter Assistants
* Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets.
* A hands‑on, customer‑focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers.
* A commercial approach to drive sales and maximize margins while ensuring our customers always walk away happy.
* Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and use own initiative.
* Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry‑standard software such as SAP.
* A full and valid driving licence is essential; a FLT licence would be a distinct advantage.
* Previous branch stock‑take experience would be a distinct advantage.
* Comfortable working in a small team and on occasion, alone.
* Experience in a similar role, ideally in a trade / builders’ merchant / retail, glazing or uPVC environment, would be a distinct advantage.
What we offer
* Competitive basic salary.
* Excellent monthly bonus scheme.
* 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays – normally 33 days in total each year.
* Free Healthcare plan for all employees.
* Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits.
* Free life assurance plan of 3× your annual salary.
* Christmas shutdown.
* Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates and share in company success.
* Company pension plan.
* Employee discount on Eurocell products.
* Discounts across many well‑known online and high‑street retailers.
* Blend of training, including e‑learning and on‑the‑job training to help your career development.
* Care First Employee Assistance Programme – available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice.
* Colleague referral programme – we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team.
* Excellent opportunities to grow with us and progress your career.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Part‑time
Job function
* Management and manufacturing
Industries
* Retail
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