Do you live within a commutable distance of Whitby?Do you have minimum of 1 years Trade Counter Sales experience gained in building materials supply business?Jewson in Whitby is recruiting now for an ambitious Trade Counter Sales Assistant.Working HoursMonday to Friday 730am to 5pm, every second Saturday 8am to 12noonLocation: Jewson, Fairfield Way, Whitby Business Park, Whitby, YO22 4PUAs a Trade Counter Assistant will have one of the most important roles within the branch.You will regularly be the first and last point of contact for customers visiting the branch so you play a huge part in delivering a fantastic customer experience.To support the team you will be;Dealing with customers face to face on counterHelp to prepare customer orders ensuring accuracy at all timesDeal with customer calls, emails and enquiriesCheck incoming deliveries and report missing or damaged productsMaintain warehouse stock levelCarrying out regular stock countsMake Health & Safety a priority and demonstrate how you can keep yourself and others safe at workWork with colleagues to suggest opportunities for improvementSupport with deliveries to client site as and when requiredWhat’s in it for you?Competitive SalaryRetirement Savings Plan (Pension) – with Legal & GeneralLife Assurance - From your first day of employment with us you are automatically covered for a lump-sum death in service benefit of 2 x your basic salary. However, if you join the STARK Building Materials Retirement Savings Plan (including if you are automatically enrolled) and contribute a minimum of 4% of your Pensionable Earnings, your lump sum death in service benefit will be increased to 4 x your Pensionable Earnings.WorkPerks – A platform home to hundreds of all your favourite high street and online discounts via the provider Reward GatewayAviva Digicare+ Workplace App (Access to a digital GP, second medical opinions, Mental Health consultation, bereavement service, nutritional consultation)Voluntary company benefits such as Salary Sacrifice scheme with VWFS, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare, Critical Illness CoverEmployee DiscountRefer a Friend schemeWellbeing Centre via WorkPerksNew Reward and Recognition programme – launching soon!34 days holiday per yearRequired Skills and ExperiencePrevious trade sales industry experience preferredFirst class Customer Service and Sales skillsStrong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise work accordinglyA health and safety focusAt Jewson, part of STARK Building Distribution, we have a strong culture that is built on passionate and dedicated people who thrive in taking responsibility and challenging status quo. We are convinced that our continued success relies on the diverse skills, experiences, and backgrounds that our employees bring to their everyday workThe value of equal opportunity is embedded in the way we do business and retain talent groupwide. In our commitment to diversity, we welcome everyone with respect and an open mind.We’d love to hear from you, hit apply! And a member of our Internal Recruitment team will be in contact with you.