Customer Sales Assistant/Branch Sales Assistant/Branch Sales Coordinator/Customer Sales Expert

Who are we

We are the UK’s leading builders’ merchant! With over 500 branches nationwide, we provide a vast selection of products, from timber and bricks to kitchens, tools, and equipment. Our team is friendly, supportive, and inclusive, and we’re passionate about offering excellent career opportunities with plenty of room for growth and skill development. Whether you’re assisting customers, working behind the scenes, or delivering goods, there’s always an opportunity to thrive with us. Join us today and discover why we’re the go-to choice for builders!

What you’ll be doing

As a Customer Sales Assistant, you’ll be the face of our branch, delivering exceptional customer service while prioritising safety for both customers and colleagues. Building strong, lasting relationships with customers is key to our success, so we’re looking for someone who is friendly, approachable, and eager to provide a high level of service. You’ll become familiar with many of our customers on a first-name basis!

In this role, you’ll:

• Handle customer requests and provide product information

• Prepare quotes and assist customers with their purchases to help boost sales

• Ensure the smooth and safe movement of products throughout the branch

• Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to all safety procedures and policies

Your focus will be on delivering excellent customer service while ensuring that our safety standards are always met.

Who you are

You don’t need prior experience—we can teach you everything you need to know! However, we’re looking for someone who is:

• Adaptable, resilient, and driven, with a high energy level and a tenacious work ethic

• Comfortable in a busy, fast-paced environment, where no two days are the same

• Friendly and outgoing, contributing to a positive and supportive workplace culture for both customers and colleagues

What’s in it for you

By joining the UK’s largest builders’ merchant, you’ll have access to a wealth of career development opportunities through our award-winning apprenticeships and training programmes. You’ll also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your career and well-being:

• Competitive annual salary

• Performance-based bonuses to reward your hard work

• Save-as-you-earn and Buy-as-you-earn schemes for smart financial planning

• Generous contributory pension scheme to secure your future

• Exclusive discounts across various Group businesses, including 20% off at Toolstation

• Wellbeing support to help you stay at your best

• MyPerks discounts at top retailers, restaurants, and more!

• Work-life balance: Enjoy most weekends and all bank holidays off to ensure a healthier work-life balance

How to Apply

Ready to join a company that values its people? Apply today and become part of something bigger! We look forward to hearing from you.

We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to building a diverse team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and believe in providing equal opportunities for everyone to succeed.

Job Title: Kitchen Sales Designer (No Experience Needed)

Location: South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford

Working Hours: 30 hours over a minimum of four days per week. This role also includes alternate Saturday mornings (8-12) within those 30 hours. We are happy to discuss flexibility at interview.

A full UK driving license with business insurance is required for this position

Who we are

We’re Benchmarx Kitchens & Joinery, part of the Travis Perkins group since 2006. We’re all about delivering stylish, high-quality kitchens via the tradesperson that cater to all tastes and budgets. With over 150 branches and showrooms, we offer top-tier appliances, worktops, and joinery from leading brands.

What you’ll be doing

As a Kitchen Sales Designer, success comes from truly understanding what customers want, and converting that into sales. You’ll take time to listen, showcase what we can offer, and confidently guide them through their entire journey with expertise and care. 

This role is about building trust, collaborating with colleagues, closing deals, and delivering results; while creating kitchens using CAD software that customers will love for years to come.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive starting salary plus uncapped commission based on individual performance, meaning our high performers can become top earners!
  
• Sociable working hours. We do not work retail hours, you will work XXX to XXX and every other Saturday morning.
  
• Save-as-you-earn & Buy-as-you-earn schemes, a generous pension scheme where contributions increase with service, colleague discounts for our brands and MyPerks discounts at top retailers, restaurants, and more! 
  
• Market-leading induction and onboarding, including CAD training, product knowledge support and acquiring those key sales & service skills to help you succeed.
  
• If you wish to continue to learn we offer a number of role specific and management apprenticeships with study time built into your working week.
  
• Fantastic support network through 1:1 coaching, mentoring, and ongoing technical and skills training to progress your career.
  
• Wellbeing support to keep you feeling at your best.

What you’ll be responsible for

• Driving and delivering profitable sales and fantastic customer service. You’ll get to know trade customers and homeowners on a first-name basis, developing strong, long-term connections.
  
• Building a strong customer base to meet targets, you’ll also work closely with Travis Perkins Colleagues – Including Field Sales, to help you and our customers win!
  
• Using your product knowledge and design skills, you’ll create bespoke kitchen designs that meet customer needs and exceed their expectations. 
  
• Through your excellent communication & interpersonal skills, you’ll engage with both the trade customer and the homeowner to truly understand their project in order to exceed expectations and maximise sales.
  
• On-Site Visits – not all customers will come to the branch, so you’ll visit homes or building sites to create inspirational designs on CAD back at the branch and present them to clients.
  
• Safety First: Safety is key, so you’ll ensure colleagues and customers leave the showroom safely by following all safety policies and procedures.

You’ll need:

• You will need a full valid UK driving licence with business insurance. 
  
• Demonstrated capability to achieve and outperform sales and profit targets, supported by strong delivery against role specific KPI’s.
  
• You’ll be detail-oriented, organised, and determined to achieve results, with a strong focus on planning and execution.
  
• With great communication skills, you can connect with a diverse range of individuals, from homeowners to tradespeople.
  
• Your approachable, positive personality will shine through, making customers feel valued and building lasting relationships. You’ll have customer facing confidence, which means you won’t be afraid to hold financial conversations or ask for the sale.
  
• No Industry Experience Needed: We’re looking for transferable skills, a passion for driving profitable sales and delivering outstanding customer service. 

Ready to be part of something big? Apply now and join a company that truly values its people. We can’t wait to hear from you!

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to building a diverse team. No matter your background, we believe in giving everyone the opportunity to succeed.

If you’re offered the role, it will be a conditional offer, subject to a few background checks. These include a basic DBS check, a media search, and a review of your work history for the past 3 years. We do this to ensure we’re keeping both our business and customers safe, and we appreciate your understanding.    

Hire Manager – Harlow, Essex

Who we are

We’re Travis Perkins Hire. With 250 locations nationwide, we’re proud to be part of the Travis Perkins family. Whether it’s tool, plant, and equipment hire, powered access, waste management, or welfare hire, we’ve got our customers covered at every stage of their project. Need advice, safety training, or a demo? We’re always ready to help. Hiring with us is simple — we tailor the price to suit our customers, offering a reliable delivery and collection service they can count on. Quick jobs or tough jobs, we get it sorted.

What you’ll be doing

As the new Tool Hire Sales Manager at our Harlow branch, you’ll be at the forefront of driving success and hitting key targets! This is an exciting opportunity for a sales-driven, customer-focused leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment. If you’re ready to take charge and make an impact, this role is for you.

Your main responsibility will be to develop and execute a sales action plan that exceeds budget performance through a proactive sales approach. You’ll play a key role in supporting the integration of Hire into the wider Travis Perkins branch, enhancing the knowledge and understanding of the services available to our Branch colleagues. This includes providing training and coaching where needed, in close collaboration with the Travis Perkins Branch Manager.

Being a Tool Hire Manager means that you play a key part in the success of your branch. As a role with it’s own P&L, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced ABM to manage their own business, or for a Senior Sales Executive to develop their leadership skills and progress their career.

What’s in It for You?

You’ll be part of the UK’s biggest builders’ merchant with endless opportunities to grow and develop! You’ll be part of a supportive, friendly team where your skills matter… With over 500 branches across the Travis Perkins business, there’s always room to learn, progress, and make a real impact. Plus, we offer great benefits and career development—come be a part of something big!

We offer:

• Attractive annual salary

• Performance-based bonus that rewards your hard work

• Save-as-you-earn & Buy-as-you-earn schemes for smart financial growth

• Generous contributory pension scheme to secure your future

• Exclusive colleague discounts across a variety of Group businesses, including 20% off at Toolstation

• Wellbeing support to keep you feeling your best

• MyPerks discounts at top retailers, restaurants, and more!

Working hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 am to 5:00 pm, and you’ll only work 2 Saturdays every 4 weeks (Saturdays are 8:00 am to 12:00 pm).

What you’ll be responsible for:

• Crushing Sales Goals: Develop a winning sales action plan and drive results beyond the targets. Proactive is your middle name.

• Coaching & Training: Work with the Branch Manager to level up the team on everything tool hire. Share your knowledge, get everyone on point.

• Keeping Things Running: Make sure all tools and equipment are in tip-top shape, safe, and ready for action. Safety first, always.

• Stock Control: Balance stock levels to meet demand—ensuring the right gear’s available without ever letting it gather dust.

• Leading the Team: Oversee the day-to-day of your Hire team. Train, supervise, and motivate for top-notch performance.

• Top Service: Be the go-to for customer queries. Offer smart solutions and upsell like a pro to boost sales.

• Communication: Keep the team and branch in the loop with daily toolbox talks and quick, effective communication.

Who you are

• Experience: If you’ve worked in tool hire, plant hire, or a leadership role before, great! But if you’ve got sales or customer service experience, we’re still keen.

• Leadership Vibes: You know how to lead a team, inspire, and keep things moving.

• Safety Focused: You’ll make sure everything’s safe and sound—whether it’s equipment or the work environment.

• Proactive: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and always find a way to improve things.

How to Apply

Ready to be part of something big? Apply now and join a company that truly values its people. We can’t wait to hear from you!

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to building a diverse team. No matter your background, we believe in giving everyone the opportunity to succeed.

If you’re offered the role, it will be a conditional offer, subject to a few background checks. These include a criminal record check (basic DBS), adverse financial check, media search & occupational history review. We do this to ensure we’re keeping both our business and customers safe, and we appreciate your understanding.

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HGV Driver – Class 2 – Grays

No evenings or overnights!

Drive Your HGV Career Forward with Travis Perkins – HIAB training provided!

What’s in it for you?

• Sociable hours: No overnight stays or late evenings, giving you an excellent work/life balance.

• Full-time, permanent hours: Employed directly with Travis Perkins.

• Competitive salary: Plus bonus earning potential that YOU control by driving safely and efficiently (total potential bonus £2,700 per year).

• Periodic CPC training: Fully funded and arranged by the branch.

• Staff discounts: Enjoy 20% off at Toolstation and across our Group businesses.

• 22 days holiday + bank holidays: Plus yearly pay reviews to recognize and reward commitment.

• Share schemes: Potential profit from selling shares of the business.

• Company pension: Flexible contribution options.

• Ongoing development: We’re committed to your career progression, with many of our managers and directors having started in similar roles.

What will you be doing?
You’ll be delivering building materials from our branch to local customers, making sure everything’s safe and sound. You’ll load up your vehicle with the HIAB, double-check it’s all properly packed and legal, and then hit the road. As our face on the road, you’ll keep it professional while making around 14 drops a day, then head back to the branch to reload when needed.

Who you are

• Requirements: You’ll need a Class 2 driving license, up-to-date CPC records, and have held a Category B license for 12+ months.

• HIAB experience: Don’t have HIAB experience? No problem! We’ll fund your HIAB training.

• Customer-focused: You’ll be confident building and developing relationships with customers.

• Safety-focused: You’ll prioritize safety in every aspect of your work, completing tasks in a professional manner.

Who we are
We’re the UK’s biggest builders’ merchant! With over 500 branches, we supply everything from timber and bricks to kitchens, tools, and equipment. We’re a friendly, welcoming team offering great career opportunities and the chance to learn new skills. Whether you’re in the office, serving customers, or making deliveries, there’s a place for you to grow. Come see why we’re the go-to for builders—join us today!

How to Apply
Ready to be part of something big? Apply now and join a company that truly values its people. We can’t wait to hear from you!

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to building a diverse team. No matter your background, we believe in giving everyone the opportunity to succeed.