Sales-Assistants for hire in Bedford
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Customer Service8%Organisational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED55%Vocational or technical training21%Bachelor's degree16%Years of experience
3-5 years30%6-10 years30%1-2 years20%Current company
Perrys Motor Sales Ltd
Sports Direct
Amazon
Time at current job
2-5 years67%Less than a year17%1-2 years17%
Browse Indeed's database of 2,786 profiles for Sales-Assistants in Bedford
Last updated: 9 Oct 2026
Sales Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bedford: £27,327 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £30,133 yearly
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Casual Sales Assistant
Wilshamstead
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCustomer ServiceProcessing Cash TransactionsSalesman/ Yardman
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCustomer ServiceWarehouse ExperienceAccredited Parts Advisor/Accessories Specialist
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceSalesUpsellingSales Executive
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
BTECDriving LicenceMentoringSkills
Communication SkillsB2B SalesSalesManagementCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Office SuiteSenior Sales Advisor
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Reach Truck Licence – Any Recognised UK ProviderFirst Aid CertificationSpray PaintingForklift LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementSupplier OrderingRetail Merchandising ExperienceInventory ControlJD Sports Sales Assistant
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsAnalysis SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismBusiness ManagementCustomer Service
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What's the average time to fill a sales assistant role?
The average time to fill a sales assistant role is 26 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do sales-assistants tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a sales assistant include: communication skills, customer service and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for sales-assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for sales-assistants include: Driving Licence, First Aid Certification and First Aid.
What are some job titles related to sales-assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sales-assistants include: assistant manager, JD sports sales assistant and casual sales assistant.
What level of education is common for a sales assistant?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a sales assistant in Bedford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sales assistant?
Most sales-assistants have 6 years of professional experience.
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