Counter Sales Assistant

  • Huddersfield
  • Permanent
  • Fri Sep 12 11:10:15 2025
  • SCAHD

Counter Sales Assistant

Location: Huddersfield
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 5:00pm, plus alternate Saturdays (1 on, 1 off)
Salary: £30K DOE

About the Role

A well-established timber and building materials supplier is looking to recruit a motivated Counter Sales Assistant to join their team.

This customer-facing role involves supporting both trade and retail customers with product advice, order processing and top-quality service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serving customers at the trade counter, ensuring excellent service at all times
  • Processing sales orders, quotations, and handling payments accurately
  • Providing product knowledge, stock information and recommending alternatives where needed
  • Keeping the trade counter area clean, organised and inviting for customers
  • Coordinating with the warehouse team to ensure efficient order fulfilment
  • Assisting with general branch duties when required

About You

  • Experience in customer service, sales, or a trade counter role (ideally within timber, builders merchants, or construction supply)
  • Confident communication skills and a friendly, approachable manner
  • Strong organisational skills and accuracy
  • Ability to work well within a team in a busy environment
  • Proactive and customer-focused attitude
  • Basic IT competency for processing orders and checking stock

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Full-time, permanent position
  • Opportunities to develop knowledge of timber and construction-related products
  • Supportive team environment

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