Sales Assistant / Delivery Driver

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

We look forward to receiving your application!

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Leicester youll be responsible for: Driving a 3.5T van delivering plumbing and heating supplies to our customers in the local area. Serving customers on the trade counter by understanding their specific 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 particularly focusing on customers with reduced or inactive spending Assisting with general warehouse duties including picking & packing customer orders, unpacking and putting away deliveries which will involve manual handling of heavy items e.g. boilers, radiators, sinks and toilets Ensuring high standards are maintained in the branchThis is a full time permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday - Friday between 07.00am - 5.00pm and Saturdays on a rota basis 8.00am - 12.00pm.And heres what wed like you to have: Full UK Driving Licence is essential
Prior industry experience would be advantageous Previous Face to Face customer service is essential Prior warehouse experience would be ideal Willingness to work as a 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 To be comfortable lifting heavy itemsWe look forward to receiving your application!JBRP1_UKTJ

Job DescriptionSalary:£26,695 + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsSales Assistant / Delivery Driver - Leicester - Plumb Centre So, who are we? 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.Also, did we mention? In addition to the £26,695 salary, there are also benefits on tap including...Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!As a Sales Assistant / Delivery Driver based ina brand new branch in