Haldane Fisher NI

Congratulations to Darinda Connell, who is celebrating 25 years with Haldane Fisher 👏 Darinda is Team Leader in the Purchase Ledger Team and we can't thank her enough for her time within the company.

📣We are Hiring!📣 Yard Operative Apprenticeship - Newry Closing date – Friday 15th Nov An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Apprentice Yard Operative within the team at our Newry Branch. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, energetic and have a willingness to learn and develop new skills that will equip them for a successful career within Haldane Fisher. 𝐀 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞 Working in a Customer facing, warehouse and yard environment, our apprentices will learn how a highly successful Builder’s Merchant operation works, gaining practical skills and experience within a warehouse/yard environment. You will gain training and relevant licences to operate manual handling equipment, counterbalance/forklifts. During your apprenticeship, you will complete a Level 2 NVQ certificate in Warehousing & storage with the opportunity to move on to a Level 3. The training will be delivered in-branch by 21 Training and will entail some short classroom training sessions in addition to on-the-job training. As an Apprentice, you will spend time with the Operations Team and learn all aspects of the very varied job role including: • Serve and advise customer including upselling • Gain strong product knowledge • Unload and store incoming goods. • Pick and load customer orders. • Assist Drivers with deliveries. • Housekeeping in the Yard • Ensure all health and safety procedures are adhered to. 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐝𝐨 𝐈 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲? • Is committed and passionate about providing excellent customer service • Is a Team Player, with a positive ‘Can Do’ attitude • Is Hard Working and willing to Learn • Has a keen interest in Timber and Building Materials • Ideally have GCSE English and Maths (Grades A-C) or equivalent but, if not, we will help you gain Essential Skills with your Warehousing & Storage qualification. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫? We recognise the hard work, flexibility, and commitment of our people by offering a very competitive pay and benefits package. Follow the link to find out more. haldane-group-careers.com

📣We are Hiring!📣 Trade Counter Sales Apprenticeship - Newry Closing date – Friday 15th Nov An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Trade Counter Apprentice within the team at our Newry Branch. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, energetic and have a willingness to learn and develop new skills that will equip them for a successful career within Haldane Fisher. 𝐀 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞 Working in a customer environment, our apprentices will learn how a highly successful Builder’s Merchant operation works, gaining practical skills and experience within a Counter Sales Retail environment. During your apprenticeship, you will also complete a Level 2 NVQ with the opportunity to move on to a Level 3. Your Level 2 NVQ certificate in Customer Service is delivered in branch by 21 Training and will entail some short classroom training sessions in addition to on-the-job training. As an Apprentice, you will spend time with the Retail Team and learn all aspects of the very varied job role including: • Serve and advise customers including upselling • Gain strong product knowledge • Dealing with all retail and trade sales enquiries • Identifying and assisting customers with product selection • Cash handling and the operation of a computerised stock system • A commitment to high standards of customer service 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐝𝐨 𝐈 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲? • Experience of working on a trade counter or customer facing role • Committed and passionate about providing excellent customer service • Target driven with a genuine passion for the customer • Ability to work both individually and as part of a branch team • Knowledge or a keen interest in building materials, hardware and timber Ideally GCSE English and Maths (Grades A-C) or equivalent but, if not, we will help you gain Essential Skills with you Customer Service qualification. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 The impact you can make with Haldane Group goes far beyond your day to day. You will be part of a business that places our customers and communities at the heart of what we do. For any really ambitious managers to be, there is a clear career path for development from Yard to Branch Manager, so this is not just a job it could be your future career Follow the link to find out more. haldane-group-careers.com

⭐ Customer Project ⭐ Pictured, 94x18mm Cedar TGV we recently supplied for the Mid Ulster Garden Centre & Coffee Shop. Prowood Ltd

📣We are Hiring!📣 Lorry Driver - Newry Closing date – Tues 19th Nov Haldane Fisher are a leading timber and builder’s merchants and have a reputation for innovation and excellence within their field. The company believes in their people and strives to provide excellent and reliable service to their customers. We wish to recruit a Lorry Driver to work out of our Newry Branch. This is an exciting opportunity offering friendly hours, regular start times and an excellent working environment. Key responsibilities for Lorry Driver include: • Multi-Drop Deliveries • Timely and safe delivery of loads to customers • Operating the vehicle responsibly and in a safe manner Applications for this position are invited from individuals who have: • A Category C +E Driving License • An up to date driver CPC qualification along with a valid digital tachograph card • A minimum of two year’s commercial lorry driving • A good geographical knowledge of NI & ROI • Excellent customer service skills Follow the link to find out more. haldane-group-careers.com

📣We are Hiring!📣 Senior Category Manager - Plumbmaster Closing Date: Wed 20th Nov This is a new role within the Plumbmaster & Bathline Division, which is a truly unique opportunity for an ambitious and driven individual to develop and manage a key category and progress your career within one of the market leaders in the supply of Plumbing & Heating products. You will have full accountability for the end-to-end category proposition. Focused around our customer & commercial strategy, you will find and work with the best suppliers at the best prices, whilst building and maintaining relationships with our branches, providing a service that they need in order to win and increase sales & profitability to drive sustainable growth. The successful applicant will be based within the areas of Newry, Lisburn or Belfast. Your key responsibilities will include: • Support the team to deliver group strategies • Form strategic and collaborative relationships with our suppliers • Develop a buying strategy to help contribute to overall margin and profit growth • Liaise with Stock & Systems to ensure the availability of stock and goods at all time • Present agreed monthly performance reports to the Managing Director The successful candidate will possess the following attributes: • A strong commercial mind and an instinct for a deal • Ability to lead with people management skills • Good communication and excellent negotiation Skills - working with our suppliers, branches and sales teams • Analytical mind with strategic ability • Ability to manage multiple projects at any one time Follow the link to find out more. haldane-group-careers.com

📣We are Hiring!📣 Purchase Ledger Clerk - Newry Closing Date: Friday 15th November Haldane Fisher are a leading timber and builder’s merchants and have a reputation for innovation and excellence within their field. The company believes in their people and strives to provide excellent and reliable service to their customers. We wish to recruit a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our Finance Team at Head Office in Newry on a temporary basis. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, passionate and have a willingness to learn and develop that will equip them for a successful career within Haldane Fisher. Key responsibilities of Purchase Ledger Clerk include: • Invoice and supplier reconciliations • Resolving transaction queries • Preparing supplier payments • The provision of cover across other functions within the Finance Team Applications for the role of Purchase Ledger Clerk are invited from an individual who: • Is IT Literate with experience on a computerised Ledger System • Is Hard Working and willing to Learn • Has good interpersonal and communications skills • Is a Team Player, with a positive ‘Can Do’ attitude Follow the link to find out more. haldane-group-careers.com

Congratulations to Paul Blair, who is celebrating 25 years with Haldane Fisher 👏 Paul is part of the Internal Sales Merchanting Team in our Newry Branch and we can't thank him enough for his time within the company.

We have exciting news.. We’re thrilled to announce that PRB materials are now available across all 11 Haldane Fisher NI branches in Northern Ireland! The top independent supplier, serving both trade customers and the public, is now a trusted provider of our premium PRB range, bringing top-quality rendering solutions closer to our customers in the area. 🏗️ Available Products Haldane Fisher will carry a fantastic selection of our BBA-approved OZE Neige and BBA-approved SUPERBRUT, along with a full range of ancillary products and base coats to meet all your construction needs. Graham Cumberland, Sales Director (Ireland) of PRB Systems, shares: “I am delighted to see Haldane Fisher joining the PRB family. With their dedication to excellence and expert knowledge, they’re the perfect partner to offer our range of materials." Here’s to a fantastic partnership and a bright future ahead in Northern Ireland and beyond! 👏 #NorthernIreland #Stockists #PRBSystems

🎉 Congratulations to Brendan Heaney! 🎉 Brendan, who works at the Newry sawmill driving a forklift truck, just completed his second marathon this weekend in Dublin! 🏃♂️ After an impressive 23rd place finish in his first marathon in Belfast this May, Brendan finished 30th in Dublin with an incredible time of 2 hours and 30 minutes!