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Toolhire Assistant

  1. Permanent - Full time
Competitive + Bonus + Benefits
  1. Travis Perkins
  2. Cannock, Staffordshire

hrs/pw

44.5 hours per week (one in every three Sat) five days a week

Cannock

50943

Are you a customer-focused, proactive individual with a passion for sales and a desire to work for a leading brand in the building industry? Travis Perkins in Cannock is looking for a dedicated Hire Sales Assistant to join our team!

If you're tired of working every Saturday, this role is for you. Enjoy a reliable schedule where you only work 1 in every 3 Saturdays!



The Great Work-Life Balance:


  • 5 Days a Week: Consistent and reliable schedule.

  • Only 1 in 3 Saturdays: Get more weekends back for yourself!


Your Core Responsibilities Will Include:


As a key member of the branch team, you will be the face of Travis Perkins' hire service, driving sales and ensuring customer satisfaction.

  • Customer Service Excellence: Build strong relationships, provide prompt and professional service, and handle customer inquiries about our wide range of products and services.

  • Driving Sales & Profitability: Process sales transactions accurately, proactively follow sales strategies, and work towards achieving individual and branch sales targets (KPIs).

  • Health & Safety Focus: Prioritise a safe working environment, handling stock and equipment safely and adhering to all company regulations.

  • Operational Support: Assist with stock management, maintain a clean and organised sales and hire area, and ensure all administration and paperwork are completed accurately.


What We're Looking For (Person Specification):


We are looking for someone who is ready to hit the ground running, is enthusiastic, and puts safety first.


Essential:


  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • A positive and friendly attitude with a strong customer service focus.

  • Reliable, with a good work ethic and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

  • The ability to prioritise health and safety at all times.


Preferred (But Not Essential):


  • Previous experience in a similar customer-facing role.

  • Knowledge of tools, equipment, or building materials and their uses.


Why Join Travis Perkins?


  • Career Progression: Opportunity for development and training, including the option to complete an apprenticeship.

  • Be a Key Player: You will be fully responsible for adhering to company policy and procedure while influencing the branch's operational success.

  • Supportive Environment: Work with the Branch Hire Manager and Branch Manager in a team-focused atmosphere.


Ready to apply?


Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a market leader while gaining your weekends back!

Apply today to become our new Hire Sales Assistant in Cannock.


We’re driving to remain a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best and it’s our ambition that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves. You be you, it makes us, us.

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