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Trade Counter Assistant

United Kingdom, Barnstaple · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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Bradfords Building Supplies Ltd is a leading independent builders’ merchant based across the South West of England. We know our strength lies in our people and the service we offer and we continue to build on this by bringing great people into our teams. We are looking for a Trade Counter Assistant to join our team at our Barnstaple Branch. Within this role you will play a key part within the branch as a multi-skilled member of the team working with all departments to ensure customers receive exceptional customer service every time. When working on the trade counter, you will deliver the highest level of service. You will be the friendly face of the business, helping to drive sales while dealing with customers to ensure their requirements are met and they are well supported. You will also be required to check of goods and merchandise the stock in the shop.

Job Responsibility

  • Deliver the highest level of service on the trade counter
  • Be the friendly face of the business, helping to drive sales while dealing with customers to ensure their requirements are met and they are well supported
  • Check of goods and merchandise the stock in the shop
  • Work with all departments to ensure customers receive exceptional customer service every time

Requirements

  • Do you enjoy providing excellent customer service?
  • Are you a team player willing to help all departments in Branch when needed?
  • Are you confident in building working relationships with our customer?
  • Do you enjoy problem solving?

What we offer

  • 30 days annual leave a year (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
  • After one year's service, annual leave rises to 33 days a year
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Contributory stakeholder pension scheme
  • Life cover
  • Online discounts package
  • Great working environment
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