Dispatcher

Genuine Parts Company; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Genuine Parts Company is seeking a Dispatcher to ensure timely delivery of customer orders, oversee warehouse operations, and maintain great customer service. This role provides opportunities for career progression and entails a collaborative working environment with a focus on efficiency and accuracy.

Benefits

Exclusive discounts and cashback from major retailers

Opportunities for career progression and bespoke training

Free pension advice

Free access to Health and Wellbeing tools

Discount on car parts

Qualifications

• Able to work as part of a team.
• Computer literate with a high degree of accuracy.
• Good communicator committed to excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customer orders are picked and deadlines met.
• Assign and plan routes for drivers.
• Oversee warehouse operations and processes.
• Check and manage supplier deliveries.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Accuracy

Customer Service

Job description

NAPA Auto Parts was founded in 1925 to meet America’s need for an effective automotive parts distribution system. In the century since, NAPA has exploded across the globe, carrying a reputation of quality and excellence with it. Distributed by Alliance Automotive Group (AAG) in the United Kingdom, NAPA has become a market-leading parts brand in the country with a championship-winning motorsport team. Now, over 275 AAG UK subsidiaries are unifying under the NAPA Auto Parts name, joining the largest network of motor factors in the world. The prestigious NAPA Auto Parts family boasts a staggering 6,000+ locations across the US, Canada, and Australia — and now the United Kingdom.

As a Dispatcher you will be responsible for ensuring customer deliveries are picked and dispatched to required timelines to ensure excellent customer service. Ensuring all our drivers are running in an efficient manner and departing with the correct goods within the required timeframe.

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring customer orders are picked and deadlines met by ensuring that products are prepared and ready for dispatch.

• Assign and plan routes for drivers to efficiently utilise the resources at hand.

• Oversee the running of the warehouse and ensure that all processes and procedures are carried out correctly.

• Checking and putting away supplier deliveries, informing your line manager of any shortages or damaged stock

• Assist with a rolling stock taking program, ensuring all stock is always located correctly.

• Assist with maintaining a clean and safe working environment.

To be successful in this role:

• Able to work as part of a team.

• Able to work with a high degree of accuracy/computer literate.

• Good communicator

• Committed to delivering excellent customer service.

In return we offer:

• An opportunity to join a global brand and market leader.

• Exclusive discounts and cashback from 1000s of major retailers and grocers via the AAG Benefits App, including Tesco, Boots and Just Eat.

• Opportunities for career progression and bespoke training.

• Free pension advice from our standard pension provider.

• Free access to Health, Wellbeing and Financial tools.

• Discount on car parts

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