Trade Counter Sales / Warehouse Operative Dual Role

Reading, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Join Our Team - Trade Counter Sales Assistant / Warehouse Operative


Location: Reading Branch



About Us


UK Roofing Supplies Ltd is a successful, independent family-run business that has been trading since 1977. With established branches in Slough, Reading, and Oxford, we've built a reputation for reliability, quality service, and strong customer relationships. As we continue to expand, we're looking for a

Trade Counter Sales Assistant / Warehouse Operative

to join our growing team in Reading

Job Overview


This is a dual-role position combining warehouse operations with front-line customer service and trade counter sales. We're looking for a motivated and dependable individual who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and deliver excellent service to our customers.

Key Responsibilities:



Assisting customers at the trade counter with enquiries and securing orders Making proactive sales calls to generate business Managing stock levels and placing orders as needed Planning and coordinating daily delivery schedules Ensuring efficient operations of Goods In, Goods Out, Returns, and Stock Control Picking and loading vehicles accurately for customer deliveries Unloading supplier deliveries General stock control, including daily stock checks and stocktaking Coordinating internal branch transfers Supporting warehouse functions and stepping in to pick orders when needed Helping to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the warehouse Assisting with deliveries when required

Skills & Experience Required:



Previous sales or trade counter experience (builders' merchant or DIY background preferred) Warehouse experience and understanding of stock control processes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong planning, organisation, and time management skills Attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure Forklift experience preferred (training can be provided) Driving licence preferred Computer literacy and comfort with using stock systems

Why Work With Us?



Be part of a supportive, close-knit team Join a well-established and growing business Receive on-the-job training and development opportunities Contribute to a company with a reputation for integrity and customer care
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Hours:

Mon-Fri: 7:00-16:30

Sat: 7:00-11:00 (Alternate weeks)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: 32,000 OTE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 28,500.00-32,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme Performance bonus Quarterly bonus
Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:

driving licence (required) Forklift Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: CM/READING/JUNE25
Expected start date: 01/06/2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3095506
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Reading, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned