The Company RGB Building Supplies Founded in 1850, RGB is an independent builders’ merchant offering over a community focussed service to meet the needs of all construction and refurbishment projects, large or small. At RGB, we have a deep respect and appreciation for our customers. We strive to serve their needs for quality building & plumbing supplies every day in more than 27 branches in the South West, with over 300 employees supporting our vision to be the best local merchant to do business with. The desire to serve our customers has been the driving force behind our growth and our strategy. We are dedicated to our people and supporting our local communities. From our Branch Support Centres to the employees throughout our branches, every individual plays a role in helping ensure the business’ success. RGB is proud to be part of the Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG). IBMG is the largest independent merchant group in the South of England operating through five core divisions (Builders Merchants, Timber, Plumbing & Heating, Roofing and Electrical), primarily serving trade customers with an extensive range of products. IBMG has over 170 branches extending from Penzance to Margate, generating revenues in excess of £650 million and are supported by over 2,200 colleagues. Due to the continued success and expansion of our business, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Sales Assistant to join our team at Truro. The Role We are looking for a Senior Internal Sales Assistant in our Truro branch. The Senior Internal Sales Assistant role will be required to provide a timely friendly and dependable service of products to customers, both via telephone, email and face to face ensuring that their expectations are not just met but exceeded. The role will optimise contributions to branch sales and gross profit. Responsibilities margin-left:35.7pt;text-indent:-17.85pt;mso-list:l1&32"> Work effectively as part of a team promoting the company’s vision, values, and aspirations at all times. margin-left:35.7pt;text-indent:-17.85pt;mso-list:l1&32"> Build effective relationships with customers thus optimising sales and customer service. margin-left:35.7pt;text-indent:-17.85pt;mso-list:l1&32"> Use initiative to identify and resolve customer/product problems or issues. margin-left:35.7pt;text-indent:-17.85pt;mso-list:l1&32"> Through initiative and ideas proactively identify new sales opportunities to assist in the maximising of sales and margin. Ensure that company policies with regard to computer systems procedures and administration are followed at all times. Liaise with suppliers’ representatives where necessary. Develop personal product knowledge to enhance service to customers. Share information about customers and projects with fellow staff where sales opportunities exist across product ranges/services or regions. Actively safeguard against theft of company goods or property by being security conscious at all times. Take a pro-active approach in ensuring the health and safety of staff and customers, reporting, and responding to any potential H & S concerns/issues. margin-left:35.7pt;text-indent:-17.85pt;mso-list:l1&32"> Perform any other reasonable duty as may be required by the company. Hours Week 1: Monday to Friday 7:30 -16:30 week 2: Monday to Friday 07:30-16:30 Saturday 08:00-12:00 The Rewards Joining us means joining the leading and largest Independent Builders’ Merchant in the South of England. We provide training, support, and opportunities for career progression through our commitment to creating a great work environment where you’re encouraged to be and do your best. You’ll be joining a friendly and welcoming team. We offer an excellent benefits package which includes a competitive salary, pension, bonus scheme, employee assistance programme, perks membership and staff discount.