About Us
Advanced Water Company is a specialist distributor within the plumbing and heating sector, operating nationally across merchants, independent merchants and buying groups. We are committed to structured growth, operational discipline and long-term commercial sustainability.
We operate to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards and place strong emphasis on professionalism, collaboration and continuous improvement.
The Role
Are you technically minded, confident speaking to people and looking to build a career in sales?
We are looking for a Trainee Sales Advisor to join our Internal Sales team, providing technical sales support to customers across the UK plumbing and heating industry.
Whether you’re a recent graduate or someone who enjoys understanding how technical products work, this is a great opportunity to develop your knowledge and build a career in technical sales.
Key Responsibilities
· Supporting customers by phone, email, WhatsApp and Live Chat
· Understanding customer requirements and recommending the right products
· Developing your technical knowledge across plumbing and heating products
· Assisting with product identification, specification and basic fault diagnosis
· Processing customer enquiries and orders accurately using our ERP system
· Identifying sales opportunities and passing leads to our Area Sales team
· Building strong relationships with customers and delivering an exceptional level of service
· Working closely with the wider sales team to support business growth
Key Skills & Experience
· A degree/ technical qualification OR a strong interest in developing a technical career
· Excellent communication and listening skills
· A logical, problem-solving approach
· Strong attention to detail
· Confident using IT and learning new systems
· A positive, can-do attitude
· Ambition to learn, develop and progress
· Reliable, organised and able to work as part of a team
Essential Qualifications
Why join us?
You’ll receive structured training and ongoing development, giving you the opportunity to build technical product knowledge, sales skills and industry experience in a growing UK business.
Working Hours – Monday - Friday (08:15 – 17:00)
Location – Pershore, Worcestershire (Office Based)
Package
Competitive Salary, Annual Bonus, Healthcare Cash Plan, Life Assurance and Length of Service Rewards, including increasing Pension Contributions and Holiday Allowance.
If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person