Hire & Sales Assistant

August 14, 2024

Drogheda Hire & Sales

Drogheda

FULL TIME & OTHER

Sales Assistant
Salary: Salary depending on experience.
Job Type: Full time, permanent.
Location: Drogheda, co. Louth.
Company: Drogheda Hire & Sales
Although Experience is preferred, full training will be provided.
A bit about the Company & why advertise the job…
Drogheda Hire & Sales, part of AER Rents Group, is a well-established company with 30 years of experience in the plant hire industry. The company’s headquarters is located in Drogheda, co. Louth and a depot located at Long Mile Road, co. Dublin.
With our ever-growing hire fleet and company expansion, we are now looking to add a Sales Assistant to the team in the Drogheda Branch.
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a well-stocked shop, handling cash, and maintaining up-to-date and accurate records of day-to-day transactions. Although knowledge of plant & Machinery is a bonus, it is not necessary.
This role would suit a person who can work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
The ideal candidate would be ambitious, driven, and eager to learn about the workings of machinery and small tools
Key Responsibilities…

advising customers on the best plant/tools for the task at hand and demonstrating how to operate if required.
Dealing with sales inquiries either by phone or over the counter and providing advice, information, and quotations.
Recommending suitable plant/tools/machinery to suit customer requirements
Liaising with yard and workshop staff to fulfil orders
Providing exceptional customer service throughout the sales process so all customer expectations are met, if not exceeded.
Achieve agreed sales targets.
Stay updated about product knowledge
Close sales transactions efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction.
Adhere to the company guidelines on Health & Safety.

Key Requirements…

Knowledge of plant/ tools/ machinery is an advantage.
Experience in using machinery and small tools is an advantage.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Be able to work on your own initiative, as well as part of a team.
Proficient in Excel and other Microsoft programs and administration.
Flexible, friendly, and approachable manner
A strong attention to detail.

If you are interested in this position and joining part of the team, please apply with an up-to-date resume to vacancy@droghedahire.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €30,000.00-€34,000.00 per year
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