Founded in 1960, H&G is a building supplies company with wide variety of products, 6 locations, and driven to be the possible partner for all builders of the Australian dream.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to establish priorities and accomplish multiple tasks with minimal supervision;
• Team player;
• Experience with building materials desirable, but not essential;
• Able to lift/move heavy materials (up to 25kg) on occasion;
• Minimum of one year experience in a sales/warehouse/yard positions desirable, but not essential;
• Forklift experience highly desired;
• Ability to read, write and perform basic math functions.

• Operate “Point of Sale” system to accurately and completely record transactions..
• Provide helpful service to satisfy customer’s enquiries, make sales and take orders for delivery, both in Department and by telephone.
• Suggest add on Sales (suggestive selling) and contribute ideas to increase store or department sales.
• Process and follow up quotes on a daily basis, to qualify, refine and close sales opportunities and enter details into the quote register AND FrameWorks.
• Negotiate individual items (products, prices etc) on each quote, in order to close sales opportunities.
• Complete and check all paperwork correctly, ensuring procedures are followed as instructed.
• Manage stock levels and liaising with suppliers as directed by local manager.
• Maintain the tidiness of the work area and/or showroom presentation as required or directed.
• May operate a forklift.
• Ensure safe storage of stock, as required.
• Acquire and maintain up-date knowledge of old and new product and stock levels.
• Attend organised industry related trade nights for product training.
• Undertake self-directed learning through TradeNet for relevant products.
• Maintain security over merchandise and monies from theft and damage.
• Report all damage to, breakage of and loss of stock to local manager or supervisor.
• Adhere to safe work practices.
• Co-operate with other departments in the preparation of orders, including delivery of product.
• Follow all reasonable directions given by the teamlead or local manager, and adhere to company policies and procedures to your best ability.
• Undertake self-assessment on personal safety to adhere to assigned lifting requirements.