Trade Counter Sales Advisor – Electrical Wholesaler

Try Temps Limited • Permanent • Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom • £15 / hour • 6d ago

£15.00 per hour | Permanent | Tyseley, Birmingham

Our client is looking for an experienced Trade Counter Sales Advisor to join its busy Tyseley operation.

This is a customer-facing role dealing mainly with electricians, contractors, tradespeople and regular trade customers. We are looking for someone who understands the electrical trade and can provide knowledgeable, helpful service across the counter.

The role

Serving customers at the trade counter
Understanding customer requirements and recommending suitable electrical products
Preparing quotations and processing orders
Answering telephone and customer enquiries
Picking and checking customer orders
Checking stock and assisting with stock control
Building strong relationships with regular trade customers
Helping customers with product availability, pricing and alternatives
Entering orders and customer information onto the computer system
Keeping the trade counter and showroom organised
Supporting the wider branch team when required

The ideal person

We are looking for someone who has previous experience in electrical wholesale, electrical trade counter sales or a similar trade environment.

You will ideally have:

Good knowledge of electrical products and materials
Experience dealing with electricians or trade customers
Confident customer service and communication skills
Good computer skills
Accurate order-processing skills
A practical approach and good product knowledge
The ability to work at a busy pace
A friendly, professional manner
Good attention to detail

This would suit an experienced Electrical Trade Counter Salesperson, Electrical Wholesaler Sales Advisor, Electrical Sales Assistant or Electrician looking to move into a sales/customer-facing role.

Hours

Monday to Friday – 8.00am to 5.00pm

Saturday work may occasionally be required.

Pay

£15.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Permanent position with a well-established electrical wholesale business in Tyseley, Birmingham.

We are looking for someone who can become a reliable member of the team and develop long-term relationships with the company's trade customers.