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Trade Sales Assistant
Job summary
Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire
Work arrangement: On-site
Employment type: Full-time
Closing date: 21.08.2026
Job description
Trade Sales Assistant
We are looking for a Trade Sales Assistant to work at our Hinckley branch.
Pochin are a Midlands based plumbers’ merchant operating 32 trade branches and 10 bathroom showrooms.
Reporting to: Trade Sales Manager, Pochin Hinckley
- Welcoming and assisting both trade customers and the public
- Following up with customers and maintain customer relations
- Using our ERP to setup customers, manage inventory and submit supplier purchase orders
- Use sales skills to identify opportunities and increase sales and margins.
- Inform customers of sales/promotions to meet targets
- Stock Checking / Receipting goods in
- Liaising with suppliers for support and technical queries
- Working Hours – 7:30 – 5pm with 1 hour lunch. Saturdays are part of a rota and are 8am-12pm.
- Driving the company van (Luton van) and making deliveries
Requirements
- A UK Driving license is essential
- Previous Plumbing and Heating sales counter experience / knowledge is desirable
- IT skills / computer literate
- Customer service and communicational skills
- Good organisation skills, able to manage time efficiently
- Be a motivated and committed individual
- Comfortable driving the company van and making deliveries
Benefits
- Salaried position – competitive rate negotiable based on experience
- Bonus scheme
- A fantastic opportunity to really make your mark on the business
- Employee discount at all Pochin branches
Experience:
- Trade Sales: 1 year (preferred)
- Van driving: 1 year (preferred)
