Sales-Assistants for hire in Durham
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Customer Service9%Organisational Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED63%Bachelor's degree25%Master's degree5%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years14%3-5 years16%Current company
Durham county council
61 DurhamAl Futtaim ColasTime at current job
Less than a year22%1-2 years22%2-5 years44%
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Last updated: 19 Aug 2026
Sales Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Durham: £32,889 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £32,538 – £33,245 yearly
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UV Lamp & Valet Technician
Chester-le-Street
Licenses & certifications
Rigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationLeanMathsRigid LorryOrganisational SkillsEnglishSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceComputer LiteracyCoachingSales and Lettings Negtiator
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQProperty ManagementDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsDriving LicenceComputer LiteracyMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeComputer SkillsOffice Administrator
Spennymoor
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationWord ProcessingDBS Check ProcessingNVQComputer LiteracyMicrosoft Excel+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPhone EtiquetteOrganisational SkillsAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceOffice ExperienceSales Specialist
Durham
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationTeam ManagementDriving+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsPhone EtiquetteCustomer ServiceSalesSales Assistant
Brandon
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceBTECCustomer ServiceComputer SkillsADR RegulationsFood Safety+15 moreSkills
GCSECategory C LicenceHGV LicenceDriving LicenceBTECNVQCustomer Advisor
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Customer SupportOutbound CallingCustomer ServiceTelemarketingSalesTelesalesSkills
Customer ServiceCustomer SupportCRM SoftwareEnergy and Utilities ExperienceBankingFinancial Services
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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 a sales assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for sales-assistants include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, First Aid Certification and Lean.
What are some job titles related to sales-assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sales-assistants include: lean manufacturing operative apprentice, customer advisor and night cast member.
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 Durham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sales assistant?
Most sales-assistants have 13 years of professional experience.
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