Trade Counter Sales Assistant – Dublin 15
Permanent | Ballycoolin | Monday–Friday | 7am–4pm
FRS Recruitment is recruiting a Trade Counter Sales Assistant for a successful and established supplier to the construction and building materials sector in Dublin 15.
This is a customer and sales-focused position, with approximately 65% of the role based around trade counter/sales and 35% supporting warehouse operations.
You’ll be dealing directly with trade customers, managing orders and sales enquiries and supporting the external sales team, while also helping with stock, customer collections and warehouse operations when needed.
The Role
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Trade counter sales and customer service
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Deal with customers face-to-face, by phone and email
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Take and process sales orders
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Build strong relationships with trade customers
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Respond to customer and product enquiries
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Support field-based sales representatives
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Assist with stock control and administration
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Pick and prepare customer orders
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Load and unload trucks and deliveries
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Prepare orders for collections and deliveries
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Operate counterbalance and high-reach forklifts
What We’re Looking For
Ideally, you’ll have experience within trade counter sales, builders merchants, construction supplies, hardware, roofing, plumbing/heating or building materials.
You should have:
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Strong customer-facing experience
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A natural sales and customer service approach
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Good communication skills
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Experience dealing with customer orders
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A commercially focused mindset
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A hands-on approach
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The ability to work independently and within a team
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Flexibility to work across both sales and warehouse duties
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Availability to work 7am–4pm Monday to Friday
Current counterbalance and high-reach forklift licences are required.
What’s On Offer
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Permanent, full-time position
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Monday–Friday working week
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7am–4pm hours
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24 days annual leave
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Performance-related bonus opportunity
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Company pension scheme
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Health insurance scheme
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Career development and progression opportunities
For someone coming from a builders merchant, trade counter or construction supply environment, this is an excellent opportunity to join an established business where there is genuine potential to progress into field sales or management.
Apply today through FRS Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
