S&W Wholesale Ltd, one of **Ireland’s largest independent wholesalers,** wish to appoint a number of **Warehouse Operatives** to their growing Night Shift.

S&W have recently announced our move to a new and exciting business model, **Employee Ownership Trust (EOT)**. This means as a people focused business you can be assured that a career with S&W will be both progressive and rewarding.

**Summary of Position**:
To assist in the overall production and dispatch of customer orders and to adhere to health and safety regulations and procedures always.

**Role**: Yard Shunter - Night Shift

**Location of Role**: Carnbane, Newry

**Salary**:Attractive

**Rule Purpose**: To assist in running of Logistics and Transport operations. To ensure the provision of an effective and efficient dispatch service to customers. While encouraging good Health & Safety practice.

**Accountable to**: Night Shift Manager & Logistics Manager

**Key Relationships**: Department Managers, Trading and Sales Team, HR, H&S, Customer Service, External clients and customers, fellow employees.

**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.

**Responsibilities**
- Monitoring Heavy Goods Vehicles across the depot to assist with loading
- Observing and adhering to Company rules and all aspects of Health and Safety Procedures and Hygiene.
- Maintaining a high standard of behaviour and appearance.
- Effectively managing own working time in line with the Road Transport Directive.
- Conduct daily checks on trucks / trailers, completing associated documentation, and reporting defects to Supervisor / Management
- Carrying out shunting duties including relevant maintenance and safety checks.
- Liaising to ensure smooth and efficient loading/unloading of trailers.
- Observing and adhering to site procedures at all times.
- Assist with warehouse duties in preparation for shunting vehicles, including wrapping of cages and pallets

**Requirements**:
**Essential**
- Grade C or above in GCSE Maths and English
- Hold a current and valid HGV Driving Licence
- Experience of shunting in a warehouse environment
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work individually or as part of a team.
- Excellent planning and organisational skills
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Physical and manual dexterity
- Results orientated
- Team Player
- Customer focused
- Perform well under pressure
- Organized and efficient.
- Undertake training

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Newry, County Down: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Driving: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/08/2023