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Sales AssistantDriver

Job in Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10, Wales, UK
Listing for: AkzoNobel Corporate
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Retail
    Retail Sales, Customer Service Rep
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Vacancies Sales Assistant Driver

About Akzo Nobel

Since 1792 weve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color peoples lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands including Dulux International Sikkens and Interpon is trusted by customers around the globe. Were active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity.

Its what youd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company thats dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today while creating an even better tomorrow. Lets paint the future together.

Sales Assistant / Driver

1266 pounds / hr - 40 hours per week

Full time 40

Hrs per week 7-16 Monday to Friday. Occasional Saturdays.

  • Sales assistant in Store 80% time
  • Deliveries 20% time

We encourage you to apply if you have relevant experience and expertise for this role even if you dont meet all the criteria listed in the job description.

Part of the Akzo Nobel family Dulux Decorating Centers has over 240 nationwide stores and is the UKs largest paint and decorating merchant. Our world-class portfolio of brands including Dulux International Sikkens and Interpon is trusted by customers around the globe. At Dulux Decorating Centers we pride ourselves on doing things differently fostering your success with a remarkable benefits package and the training needed for career progression.

Recognized as a Top 100 Employer with Investors in People-Gold accreditation we bring a huge range of services and products to decorating professionals and DIY enthusiasts across the country.

Job Purpose

You will play a key role in the success of your store by collaborating with instore colleagues and our UK Sales Team to provide a memorable customer experience to professionals & DIY enthusiasts. We will look to you to use your people skills to help maximize the sales and market share of Akzo Nobel products and accessories in your store. You will carry out customer deliveries to homes and businesses too.

Job Responsibilities

Play an active part in engagement planning & monthly store meeting sessions.

Ensure customers receive a warm welcome an informed conversation & personalized proposal.

Use our client service tools to ensure a consistent customer experience.

Support your stores monthly customer contact plan.

Follow the merchandising plan to restock the shop floor

Load the van & plan delivery routes.

Develop your skills & encourage colleagues to do so using our training tools.

Job Requirements

Proven experience in a customer service / retail role.

Valid driving license.

Enjoys a collaborative working environment where supporting colleagues is key.

Calm under pressure.

What Makes You Stand Out

Excellent communication customer service & interpersonal skills.

Well organized & with an eye for detail.

Enjoys ongoing coaching & support to advance career & build skills.

What do we Offer at Akzo Nobel

We offer great personal development opportunities and roles with breadth depth of scope and impact. We also offer comprehensive packages including :

Competitive Salary (depending on experience).

25 days holiday excluding bank holidays.

Income protection.

Staff discount at Dulux Decorator Centre stores.

Employee Assistance Programme.

Employee Life Assurance.

Company pension.

Product discounts.

Flexible benefits scheme offering benefits including Gymflex retail card dental cover and more!

Additional Information

We have been inventing the future for more than two centuries and need people like you to be part of the team. Apply online via the link and we will get right back to you.

We are advocates of a healthy work life balance and mental wellbeing. We are happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles.

At Akzo Nobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when our organization all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age or disability.

Requisition  : 49224

Key Skills

Inventory Control,Basic Math,Paratransit,Tanker Experience,Van Driver,Box Truck Experience,Commercial Driving,Commercial Vehicle Experience,Delivery Driver Experience,Manual Transmission Experience,Driving,Heavy Lifting

Employment Type

:
Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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