Sales Assistant/Delivery Driver
Date Posted: 2026-09-14T09:33:29
Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire, GB, LE11 2
Application Deadline: 2026-10-13T03:11:29.417
Job Description
Salary: £26,695 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
About Us
We are Plumb Centre, part of the Wolseley Group – a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.
Additionally, in addition to the salary, there are benefits including:
- Annual leave (increasing with length of service)
- A generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%)
- Potential to earn bonuses
- Enhanced maternity / adoption leave
- Access to a range of online and high street discounts
- Promotion of positive health and wellbeing through free healthcare access, the YuLife app, Cycle to Work scheme, and more
Responsibilities
- Driving a 3.5T van delivering plumbing and heating supplies to customers in the local area
- Serving customers on the trade counter by understanding their needs and providing product recommendations
- Responding to customer enquiries via phone & email promptly and courteously, with a proactive attitude
- Proactively contacting customers to build relationships and drive branch sales, focusing on customers with reduced or inactive spending
- Assisting with general warehouse duties including picking & packing customer orders, unpacking and storing deliveries involving manual handling of heavy items such as boilers, radiators, sinks, and toilets
- Ensuring high standards are maintained in the branch
Work Schedule
This is a full-time permanent role working 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday between 07:00 am – 5:00 pm, and Saturdays on a rota basis from 8:00 am – 12:00 pm.
Candidate Requirements
- Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
- Prior industry experience (advantageous)
- Previous face-to-face customer service (essential)
- Prior warehouse experience (ideal)
- Willingness to work as part of a team and to take on a diverse role
- Proactive and eager to learn, demonstrating a positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Proficient in computer skills
- Comfortable lifting heavy items
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