S&W Wholesale
Location
Newry, Co. Down | United Kingdom
Job description
Role Purpose : Responsible for the delivery of goods to customers without compromising safety and to represent the company by delivering excellent customer service by increasing efficiency, order accuracy, accountability and pride in your vehicle.
Accountable to : Logistics Manager
Key Relationships : Logistics Manager, Transport Officer, Operations Team, Customer Service and Customers
Our Vision – to be a successful business, growing our presence across the island of Ireland as a wholesaler and retail partner of choice.
Our Mission – we go above and beyond to support those who trust in us to keep their business thriving. We serve our customers better than anyone else due to our flexible way of working. Our customer focused approach allows us to react quickly, communicate effectively and deliver our products reliably, time after time.
About The Role
Responsibilities
Loading
Work with the loading supervisor to load lorry to suit delivery schedule
Check load sheet to ensure pallets of goods and cigarettes / vapes correspond to customer order.
Check all loads are secure and all relevant paperwork is correct before departure.
Deliveries
Ensure to count all cigarette / vape orders and customer verifies and signs off
Ensure to have all goods checked and signed for by the customer
Plan route to ensure deliveries made on time
Loading and unloading of full and empty cages
Other Duties
Maintain targets and job standards set out by the logistics manager
Communicate any issues that may arise with the logistics manager
Responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of vehicle, e.g. checking oil filters, water levels etc
Responsible for the security of vehicle at all times
Dealing with customers directly
Any reasonable request from the logistics manager
Maintain a safe working environment that complies with all aspects of the company’s H&S Policy
To act as an ambassador for S&W and behave in a professional and courteous manner at all times.
Skills Needed
Servicing, Technical, Managerial / Operational, Hospitality, PeopleAbout The Company
Based conveniently in Newry, S&W has a unique access point to key markets in NI and ROI. Their history dates back to 1916 with Newry Cash & Carry, before merging with J&E Whitten in 2000 to become Savage and Whitten (S&W) as they are known today. Today, S&W is a top 100 NI business and one of the largest independent wholesalers on the island of Ireland, servicing over 2,000 customers. The growth of their business is down to the ability to service both independent and symbol retailers, as well as the growth of the symbol brands it owns and operates.Company Culture
Going above and beyond for customers is the key factor in what has made S&W successful and a key part of how the business plans to offer 'A Whole Lot More' going forward as it introduces a new look and feel for the business. Summing up the refreshed brand direction. Managing Director, Michael Skelton: "For us, A Whole Lot More is what we promise our customers. It's what we offer and the service that underpins that - we believe it's important to offer the product but just as important is the service, so our customers can easily order what they need and know they'll get it from us when they need it."Desired Criteria
Required Criteria
Closing Date Friday 15th March, 2024
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