Warehouse Manager

We have an exciting opportunity to join our Team at Sunderland. This is a great opportunity to work in a busy and demanding role alongside an established team to further identify and implement process efficiencies, continuing to offer outstanding customer service.

The main duties for this role include:

· Leading and taking responsibility for the team in our busy warehouse and yard area

· Leading on all aspects of warehouse operations ensuring the organised and controlled distribution of our products to customers.

· Ensuring all stocks are correctly and safely stored and suitably maintained.

· Attend to customers with an efficient and courteous service.

· Ensuring efficient and cost-effective use of resources to maximise on productivity.

· Organise and maintain the efficient use of transport to fulfil customer delivery requirements.

· Supervising loading of vehicles and overseeing vehicle maintenance.

· Organise waste facilities as necessary.

· Arranging training as required.

· Significant experience in a similar role, ideally within a builder's merchant

· Full UK driving licence

· Fork lift truck license, although full training can be provided.

· Class 2 HGV license, ideally

o Full training can be provided to candidates who have the desire to gain their HGV licence.

· Excellent organisation skills

· Adaptability and resilience, responding to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment,

• Warehouse Management: 1 year (preferred)
  
  J T Dove Limited are the leading independent builders' merchants covering North East England, The Scottish Borders, Cumbria and Teesside. Operating from our network of 21 branches we offer a comprehensive stock range of timber and building supplies, heating and plumbing materials, as well as kitchens and bathrooms. We go above and beyond for our customers, building lasting relationships by putting the customer first and ensuring we deliver what you need on time and in full.


Operating for over 150 years, our unique structure as an Employee Benefit Trust ensures all colleagues share in the success of the business and preserves local, long-term employment for all.


• A competitive salary and benefits package


• Enhanced annual leave which increases with length of service


• Company pension scheme with a generous employer contribution


• Market leading profit share


• Life assurance of 4 times your annual salary


• Enhanced family friendly leave


• Employee Discount


• The opportunity to learn new skills and develop your career


Hours of work are Monday to Friday 07.30am to 5.00pm plus alternate Saturdays 08.00am to 12.00pm.,
• Company events


• Company pension


• Enhanced maternity leave


• Enhanced paternity leave


• Free flu jabs


• Health & wellbeing programme


• Life insurance


• Profit sharing


• Sick pay


• Store discount


Schedule:

• Day shift


• Monday to Friday


• Weekend availability