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Builders Merchant Sales Assistant
Job summary
Employer: Tippers
Position: Tippers – Builders Merchant Sales Assistant
Salary: Competitive salary dependent on experience
Location: Tamworth
Work arrangement: On-site
Employment type: Full-time
Closing date: 20.03.2026
Job description
Due to increased business our Tamworth branch is looking for a Builders Merchant Sales Assistant with previous Builders Merchant experience is required to join a family run builder`s merchant. Tippers have been supplying building and landscaping materials to trade and the public for over 100 years. Tippers have 14 branches across the Midlands which focus on extensive stock holding and excellent customer service.
Job Summary/Overall Scope of Position
- To ensure that all customers are served in a prompt and efficient manner in line with Business Objectives
- To promote, improve and increase profitable Sales for the Company by creating
- Good customer liaisons and communications
- Liaising with Manufacturers and Suppliers to further promote Sales where necessary
- Provide an after-sales service to customers where necessary
- To react promptly and accurately to all tenders, quotations and estimates in accordance with Company pricing policies and procedures
- Improve and maintain good product knowledge of all products stocked and displayed and generally keep aware of products available in the market place
- Any other duties associated with this position
Requirements
The ideal candidate will be:
- Experienced in the builders Merchant’s industry is essential to this role
- Focused on delivering outstanding customer service throughout
- Have a high level of self-motivation
- Ability to work alone
- Ability to communicate at all levels professionally
- Achieve sales targets and maintain profit margins
- To have persistence to ensure objectives are met
- Computer literate
- Smart Appearance
- To share a responsibility with the Management for your own personal training and development
- Prioritise work and maintain tidy and organised work area/records
- Have a full clean Driving Licence
Hours of work will be 7.00am till 4:30pm Monday to Friday and alternate Saturdays 8am till 12 noon.
The above job description is designed to indicate the general scope of the role and will be subject to periodic review.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
