About the role
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Sales and Logistics Coordinator to join the team at our site near Reading, Berkshire. You'll play an important role in supporting our sales team to get orders processed and out to our customers. This role requires a bit of an all-rounder so, if you have administration skills but are also happy to move machinery around the yard and unload lorries with a forklift, we would love to hear from you. You must also be able to deliver outstanding customer service in a friendly yet professional manner to both our customers and sales team.
Responsibilities
- Taking delivery of and unloading machinery utilising forklifts and telehandlers where necessary.
- Receiving machinery into stock and ensuring correct labelling is applied.
- Update systems to track machinery movements.
- Ensure the yard is kept tidy, accessible and in line with health and safety requirements.
- Assist in coordinating the logistics of vehicles.
- Liaise with customers and support the administration function of the depot as needed.
- Highlight potential delays and work with the wider team to help find solutions to ensure deadlines and customer expectations are met.
- Processing of warranty registrations.
The Ideal Candidate
Service industry experience is preferable or an interest in machinery and vehicles / practical experience with them would be an advantage,
- A team player who can work well under pressure and maintain calmness during busy periods.
- A great communicator with exceptional customer service skills.
- Comfortable using a range of IT systems with a willingness to learn new systems.
- Administrative skills with strong attention to detail.
- Experience in a logistics environment would be an advantage.
- Experienced in using forklifts (we can renew or help you to obtain licences if needed).
- Due to the location of our branch, it is important that you have your own transport.
Package Description
As our Sales and Logistics Coordinator, you will be part of our welcoming and supportive team. You will become a valued member of team, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- A salary of up to £32,000 per annum.
- Company bonus scheme where we aim to provide bonus payments throughout the year reflective of how the business is performing and the wider economic situation.
- Company pension scheme
- Life Assurance of £25,000
- 23 days annual leave plus all Bank Holidays, which increases with service.
- Membership of Network Benefits, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping and clothing retailers as well as holidays and days out.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme offering help with your mental and physical wellbeing when you need it along with a host of other support, including financial and legal advice services and counselling.
- Enhanced Sickness pay based on length of service.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Free mortgage and home buying advice.
- Social events with your team and the whole Lister Wilder family.
- Extensive company training.
About the company
Established in 1947, Lister Wilder is proud to remain a wholly owned family business committed to providing an unparalleled end-to-end service for all machinery and equipment needs in Agriculture, Groundcare, Construction and Arboriculture.
A friendly, family business that’s home to some of the UK’s finest machinery franchises (we are the UK’s largest Kubota Dealership) and all supported by the most knowledgeable Sales, Parts and Service teams in the country.
We like to think we live up to our reputation as an award-winning, professional machinery and service provider. We believe this boils down to our dedicated team of almost 200 people who always go the extra mile to deliver, our experience that stretches over 70 years and our extensive product portfolio.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £32,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
- Bonus scheme
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid volunteer time
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Overtime
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: RDGW-S&LCOORD0625
