Linnell Bros Careers & Vacancies
Linnell Bros Ltd is one of the UK's longest established timber merchants, founded in 1880. For all vacancies in the company, whether office or yard, experience is beneficial but not essential as full training is offered. Above all, we look for enthusiastic candidates willing to work towards the same goals as our staff do, throughout the business.
Sales Advisor
Full time Position
Competitive Salary
To Apply
Callum Jones, Linnell Bros Ltd., Silverstone Fields Farm, Silverstone, Northamptonshire, NN12 8FS. 01327354422. callum.jones@linnellbros.co.ukWorking Hours
Monday - Friday: 08:00 - 17:00Job Overview
We are currently looking for a Sales Advisor to join the team at our head office in Silverstone near Northampton. This is a full time position and will come with a competitive salary. Experience working with building merchants preferred but not essential.
Based in Silverstone, Northamptonshire, a stones throw from the famous F1 Motor Racing Circuit, we are one of the UK's longest established Timber Merchants. We've been supplying quality timber products for over 130 years.
Over the years, we have diversified to offer a complete range of timber products, many of which are manufactured on-site in the company's comprehensively equipped workshop. For example, our gates are all made to order on-site by experienced craftsmen using traditional construction methods and high quality, sustainably-sourced timber, pressure-treated with Tanalith E preservative in our own treatment plant.
Key Skills Required
- Experience of working in an inbound sale advisor role, with a curious and proactive approach and the ability to develop and maintain excellent relationships with customers and suppliers
- Motivation to secure and increase sales orders through existing and new business
- The ability to build strong relationships internally and externally
- Able to organise and manage workload well
- A proven track record in acquiring and servicing external sales and business opportunities, often managing multiple orders and enquiries at once
- Strong commercial and financial understanding coupled with a professional and intelligent approach to capitalise on potential profitable business
- A full driving licence is preferred.
Duties
- Build strong internal relationships with branch and sales colleagues to identify and develop new, lapsed or dormant business opportunities
- Act as a key point of contact both internally and externally for any timber related queries and manage the supply and demand of timber in view of ongoing and forthcoming opportunities
- Create and build a pipeline of prospective business
- Develop trusting relationships both internally and externally in order to provide exceptional customer service to maintain repeat trade.
- Maximising all customer interactions by upselling and cross selling relevant products
- Realising full potential of all customer interactions and build strong, effective relationships with customers and suppliers.
Mill / Workshop
Full time Position
Competitive Salary
To apply
Callum Jones, Linnell Bros Ltd., Silverstone Fields Farm, Silverstone, Northamptonshire, NN12 8FS. 01327354422. callum.jones@linnellbros.co.ukWorking Hours
Monday - Friday: 07:30 - 17:00 Saturday: Occasionally 07:30 - 11:00Job Overview
We are currently looking for a Mill Operative to join our head office in Silverstone near Northampton. This is a full time position and will come with a competitive salary. Experience working with timber, tools and machinery preferred but not essential.
Based in Silverstone, Northamptonshire, a stones throw from the famous F1 Motor Racing Circuit, we are one of the UK's longest established Timber Merchants. We have been supplying quality timber products for over 130 years.
Over the years, we have diversified to offer a complete range of timber products, many of which are manufactured on-site in the company's comprehensively equipped workshop. For example, our gates are all made to order on-site by experienced craftsmen using traditional construction methods and high quality, sustainably-sourced timber, pressure-treated with Tanalith E preservative in our own treatment plant.
Key Skills Required
• Experience of working in a manual labour role, there will be some lifting and carrying requires.
• Motivation to produce a quality finished project
• The ability to build strong relationships internally and externally
• Able to organise and manage workload well
• A full driving licence is preferred.
Duties
- Build strong internal relationships with branch and sales colleagues to identify and develop new, lapsed or dormant business opportunities
- Act as a key point of contact both internally and externally for any timber related queries and manage the supply and demand of timber in view of ongoing and forthcoming opportunities
- Create and build a pipeline of prospective business
- Develop trusting relationships both internally and externally in order to provide exceptional customer service to maintain repeat trade.
- Maximising all customer interactions by upselling and cross selling relevant products
- Realising full potential of all customer interactions and build strong, effective relationships with customers and suppliers.
