Customer Sales Assistant
- Permanent - Full time
- Travis Perkins
- Yeovil, Somerset
hrs/pw
Monday to Friday 7.30 am to 4.30pm - No Weekend or Bank Holiday Working!
Yeovil
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Customer Sales Assistant – Travis Perkins (BA22 8XG)
Who we are
We’re the UK’s leading builders’ merchant, with over 500 branches nationwide. From timber and bricks to kitchens, tools, and equipment, we supply the products that keep Britain building.
Our teams are friendly, supportive, and proud of the service we deliver. We offer great career opportunities, excellent training, and a workplace where you can genuinely grow. Whether you’re helping customers at the counter, supporting the warehouse, or out delivering goods, you’ll find plenty of room to develop your skills and build a long‑term career with us.
Working hours: Monday to Friday 7.30 am to 4.30pm - No Weekend or Bank Holiday Working!
What you’ll be doing
As a Customer Sales Assistant, you’ll be the welcoming face of our branch. Your main focus will be delivering brilliant customer service and building strong relationships with the people who rely on us every day. Many of our customers visit regularly, so you’ll soon get to know them by name.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Helping customers with enquiries and offering product advice
- Preparing quotes and supporting customers with their purchases
- Ensuring products move safely and efficiently through the branch
- Keeping the branch safe by following all health and safety procedures
- Occasionally supporting with deliveries using our Mercedes Sprinter van (a full, clean driving licence is required)
- This is a hands‑on role where great service and a positive attitude make all the difference.
Who you are
As a Customer Sales Assistant you need to enjoy the interaction with our customers and we’ll teach you everything you need to know about Travis Perkins products. What matters most is your attitude and approach.
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Friendly, helpful, and confident speaking with customers
- Adaptable and able to stay upbeat in a busy, fast‑paced environment
- A team player who brings energy and positivity to the workplace
- If you enjoy helping people and like the idea of learning new skills, you’ll fit right in.
What’s in it for you
Joining Travis Perkins means joining a business that invests in its people. You’ll have access to excellent training, apprenticeships, and real opportunities to progress.
You’ll also benefit from:
- A competitive salary
- Performance-related bonuses
- Save-as-you-earn and Buy-as-you-earn schemes
- A generous contributory pension
- 20% discount at Toolstation
- Wellbeing support
- MyPerks discounts at major retailers, restaurants, and more
- A great work-life balance with most weekends and all bank holidays off
How to apply
If you’re ready to join a supportive team and build a rewarding career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take your next step with Travis Perkins.
We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can succeed.
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