Job Description

Join Rexel/Kellihers Electrical, Ireland’s leading electrical wholesaler.

We are recruiting a Trade Counter Salesperson for our Dundalk branch.

You’ll join a busy, supportive team. The role is customer-focused and ideal for someone who thrives on helping professionals find the right products quickly and accurately.

Role Purpose:

The successful candidate will be responsible for handling goods and products within the warehouse, including picking, packing, and loading/unloading deliveries. They will also be required to carry out deliveries to customer and site locations as needed. The role includes providing product knowledge on electrical products and delivering excellent customer service to both internal and external customers.

Key Accountabilities:

• Respond to sales enquiries either by phone or over the counter, provide advice, information, quotations and ensure maximum level of sales and margin.
• Offer alternative products, up-sell where possible, promote own brands and cross brand sales.
• Stay updated with product knowledge and branch costs and targets.
• Taking orders and preparing them.
• Carry out general warehouse duties, including goods in and goods out.
• Involvement in all aspects of the business on site.
• Any other duties as required.

Essential Experience:

• Electrical wholesale experience and electrical product knowledge is an advantage.
• Experience working in a busy warehouse.

Technical/Functional Skills:

• Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to deal professionally and courteously with customers and colleagues face-to-face and by phone.
• Strong organisation and time-management skills, able to plan workloads, meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks.
• Team-oriented with strong interpersonal skills; willing to support colleagues and contribute to a positive branch culture.
• High attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to prioritise effectively and perform well in a fast-paced environment.
• IT literate, comfortable using email and standard business systems (e.g., order processing/stock control).
• Full, clean Irish driving licence and willingness to complete deliveries when required.
• Forklift licence and experience operating MHE (desirable).

Additional Information

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Bike to work scheme
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay
• Store discount

At Rexel we welcome people from all backgrounds with diverse perspectives and experiences. Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels respected and empowered to succeed as we understand that our success and innovation is enhanced by an inclusive and diverse workforce.