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Retailer Excellence Installer - HFD Tamworth - Remote

Job Description

About the Company:

Headlam is Europe’s largest floor covering distributer, with a long 30-year heritage, with many of our market leading businesses and brands within the group having been established well before becoming part of Headlam.

Our purpose, vision and values set out how we want to make a positive difference for our industry and wider sector, how we want to be seen and how we work together.

• Our purpose is creating great places for our communities to live, work and play.
• Our vision is being the leading, most trusted experts in flooring.
• Our shared strategy is to deliver success, together.

And we’ll deliver this by all our businesses working the Headlam Way – which are our shared values.

• Our shared value of always doing the right thing remains at our core – we treat people fairly and do business the right way.
• And our number one value is keeping each other safe and well. It’s vital that we all work safely and get home safely at the end of each day.

People are at the heart of our business and we have an unrivalled wealth of expertise and skills across the group, keeping our industry strong, relevant and rich with expertise and delivering for every customer.

About the Role:

The installer would be responsible for installation of the BBU business POS in retailers across the UK.

Specifically, you will be responsible for:

• The completion of given installation and Merchandising schedule safely and efficiently
• For the checking of hardware and sampling material before loading onto their van ready for installation
• The correct recording and delivery of Job Cards including accompanying photograph of the completed installation
• Ensuring a timely arrival of jobs
• Efficient loading of own van
• Improving the efficiency of their installations wherever possible
• To act wholeheartedly in the interests of the Headlam Group at all times
• Liaise with line management to develop best practice
• May be required to train both internal and external team members in the assembly of hardware
• Report any issues with retailers to the Excellence Operations Manager
• Responsible for advising retailers their time of arrival

About you:

This role will require the following;

Essential 

• A willingness to listen and learn
• Full driving license
• Manual handling skills
• Attention to detail
• Available to stay out overnight when required, approx. 2 nights per week

Desirable 

• Previous Merchandising ability
• Building of flat pack furniture
• Problem solving
• Driving "Sprinter" size vans
• The use of an iPad or Apple software
• Record keeping and writing of reports
• Good communication skills
• Demonstration of good organisational skills
• Demonstration of good time-management skills

TO APPLY - YOU MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE UK.