What the job is:
This is a full-time Sales Representative position at The Building Company, located in Kenton-On-Sea. The role involves working directly with customers and managing the sales process for building and construction materials. You will be responsible for ensuring smooth operations, handling customer needs, and supporting the company’s growth in the local area.

What you will do:
You will be in charge of keeping stock levels up to date to ensure products are always available for customers. Handling customer requests is a key part of the job, so you will need to listen carefully to what buyers need and help them find the right solutions. Resolving customer queries efficiently is important, whether it’s about product details, pricing, or availability.

Managing the delivery of customer orders is another big responsibility, from taking orders to making sure they arrive on time. You will also handle administrative tasks like processing orders, managing paperwork, and keeping records organized. Preparing quotes for non-stock items, such as custom orders or special requests, will be part of your daily work. Meeting delivery deadlines is crucial to keep customers happy and maintain the company’s reputation. Finally, providing excellent customer service will be a priority, ensuring every interaction reflects the company’s values and culture.

What you need:
To qualify for this role, you must have completed Matric (Grade 12). The company requires at least three years of experience in retail sales, preferably in the building or construction industry. Strong communication skills are a must, as you will be dealing with customers and colleagues regularly. Being able to work independently and manage multiple tasks at once is also important. A good understanding of building materials and basic construction knowledge would be helpful but not always required if you are willing to learn.

What you will get:
While the salary details are not provided in the job posting, this is a permanent full-time position with opportunities for growth within the company. You will work on-site at The Building Company’s Kenton-On-Sea location, gaining hands-on experience in sales and customer service. The role offers a chance to be part of a team that values hard work and customer satisfaction, with potential for advancement as you develop your skills.