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Empire Recruitment is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established builders providers for an experienced Counter Sales Representative. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and customer-focused branch supplying trade professionals and the general public with a comprehensive range of building materials, plumbing supplies and hardware products. While plumbing products form a significant part of the business, the successful candidate will be dealing with the full range of construction and DIY materials.
• Assist customers with product selection and technical advice.
• Deliver excellent customer service to trade and retail customers.
• Process sales accurately using the company's EPOS system.
• Prepare quotations and follow up on customer enquiries.
• Build strong relationships with existing customers while identifying opportunities to increase sales.
• Maintain an organised, well-stocked and presentable trade counter.
• Liaise with warehouse staff regarding stock availability and customer orders.
• Receive deliveries and assist with stock control where required.
• Handle customer queries and resolve issues professionally.
• Work closely with colleagues to ensure efficient branch operations.
Empire Recruitment isrecruiting on behalf of a leading builders providers for an experiencedAssistant Branch Manager. This role is ideal for an ambitious individuallooking to progress their career within the merchanting sector while supportingthe day-to-day management of a busy and successful branch.
The business supplies anextensive range of plumbing, heating, timber, hardware and general buildingmaterials to both trade professionals and retail customers.
Working alongside theBranch Manager, you will play a key role in delivering outstanding customerservice, driving sales and ensuring the smooth running of daily operations.
- Support the Branch Manager in the day-to-day running of the branch.
- Lead and motivate the counter sales, warehouse and yard teams.
- Ensure exceptional customer service standards are maintained at all times.
- Assist in achieving branch sales and profitability targets.
- Provide technical advice and product recommendations to customers.
- Manage customer quotations and key trade accounts.
- Monitor stock levels and coordinate with purchasing to maintain product availability.
- Assist with staff scheduling, training and performance management.
- Ensure health and safety procedures are adhered to throughout the branch.
- Deputise for the Branch Manager during periods of absence.
Our client, a well-established company based in Cavan, is seeking a Skilled Operative (Roof & Floor Insulation) to join their growing retrofit installation team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, hands-on individual to work on residential energy upgrade projects, delivering high-quality attic and floor insulation installations that improve homeowners' comfort and energy efficiency.
Working as part of an experienced installation team, you will carry out insulation works safely, efficiently, and to a high standard while maintaining excellent customer service on every job.
- Carry out attic insulation works in accordance with company procedures and industry best practice.
- Install insulation materials to roofs, lofts, and floors to improve the energy efficiency of residential properties.
- Prepare work areas before installation, ensuring all surfaces and access points are suitable for the work being undertaken.
- Install attic access flooring and storage platforms where required.
- Ensure adequate ventilation is maintained within roof spaces and fit ventilation products as specified.
- Protect and insulate pipework, water storage tanks, ducting, and other services located in attic areas.
- Complete floor insulation works, including carefully removing and replacing floorboards where necessary.
- Use hand and power tools safely and correctly to complete installations to a high standard.
- Keep work areas clean and tidy throughout each project and dispose of waste materials appropriately.
- Record completed work, including photographs and installation details, in line with company procedures.
- Work closely with colleagues and supervisors to ensure projects are completed efficiently and on schedule.
- Provide a professional and courteous service when working in customers' homes, respecting their property at all times.
- Comply with all health and safety requirements, company policies, and quality standards.
Key Sales Order Processing Responsibilities
Customer Interaction
- Handle incoming customer calls/emails and enquiries in a professional and timely manner
- Prepare and issue accurate quotations based on customer requirements
Order Management
- Process customer orders efficiently and accurately
- Monitor orders through the full sales cycle from enquiry to delivery and invoicing
- Ensure all relevant documentation is completed and maintained
Courier Interaction
- Communicate with couriers regarding quotes, shipments and relevant documentation required
The Equipment & Sustainability Engineer is responsible for:
- Working as part of the site operations/engineering team to drive efficiency, eliminate downtime on equipment and vehicles
- Management of spare parts and equipment legislative checks
- Liaise with the sales, technical, marketing, production, and operations departments where appropriate.
- Keep records up to date in a legible manner
- Completing all document required for the maintenance of the organisation ISO50001 management system.
- Carrying out their duties in accordance with the company’s ISO 9001 Quality Management System, ISO 14001 & ISO45001Management System.
- Organizational meetings, prepare for the meetings as instructed and contribute positively to the outcome of these meetings
Empire recruitment is delighted to bring to the market an excellent opportunity for professional drivers to join one of our clients as part of their direct fleet. The client is well established in the building industry in Ireland and as such drivers with previous experience transporting building/ construction materials would be an ideal fit, however drivers from all backgrounds will be considered for the position.
Given the nature of the business, deliveries may vary from day to day, this can range from multidrop runs to long haul Country runs with single deliveries. Drivers usually start between the hours of 07:00 – 08:00 and finish between 15:30 – 17:00 however as any driver knows this may be earlier or later on busy days or long distance timed deliveries. As such successful drivers will need to have a degree of flexibility around start & finish times. Starting location will be at the depot 15KM outside Cavan town.
Given the nature of the business, deliveries may vary from day to day, this can range from multidrop runs to long haul Country runs with single deliveries. Drivers usually start between the hours of 07:00 – 08:00 and finish between 15:30 – 17:00 however as any driver knows this may be earlier or later on busy days or long distance timed deliveries. As such successful drivers will need to have a degree of flexibility around start & finish times. Starting location will be at the depot 15KM outside Cavan town.
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