Are you based in the Northampton area?
Do you have experience in the tool and/or plant hire industry?
Are you able to build strong relationships and lead by example?
Jewson, a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a Tool Hire Supervisor to join the team in our Northampton branch who's as passionate about great service as we are.
We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 34 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).
Hours : 7.30am-5pm Monday to Friday and every other Saturday morning 8-12
Location : Jewson, 31-33 St James' Mill Rd, Northampton NN5 5JW
Key Responsibilities
This role will find you as the key point of contact for Tool Hire within this branch - supervising the team while driving the overall profitability of the department by developing great relationships with customers.
* Supervising the Tool Hire department in branch, overseeing all operational tasks as well as managing health and safety for you and your team
* Ensure that great relationships are developed with our customers, via phone, email and in person, and get to know our products and equipment to better assist customers
* Generating business with new and existing customers, managing KPI targets for your department
* Collaborate with the wider branch network to support customer requirements and business activities
* Be available to perform deliveries and collections of equipment for our customers, using a 3.5t vehicle
* Be available to perform any maintenance of the equipment we hire out (training will be provided)
* Get to know the local market to support plans for sales growth
* Work with colleagues to suggest opportunities for improvement
What's in it for you?
* Competitive salary and discretionary bonus
* A wide range of voluntary benefits including holiday buying, discounted gym membership, car salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare and more.
* Access to a wealth of health and wellbeing services including access to online GP appointments and mental health support
* Generous employee discounts
* Access to discounts with hundreds of your favourite high street and online retailers
* Retirement savings plan
* Life assurance
* Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave for anyone expecting or adopting a child
Required Skills and Experience
* Previous industry experience would be beneficial
* Strong sales experience, dealing with internal and external customers
* Leadership experience would also be beneficial to the role
* Full clean UK driving licence (manual transmission)
Why STARK?
At Jewson, we're proud to be part of STARK Building Materials UK and dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. We're a friendly and collaborative team, passionate about what we do and committed to doing it well.
If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that is dedicated to providing great service, we want to hear from you. Apply today!
What's next…
If your application is successful, our in-house recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have.
Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
Stark Building Materials UK is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.