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26 job(s) at Smiths News

Smiths News Wednesbury, West Midlands
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
A leading newspaper wholesaler in the UK is seeking an Operations Team Leader for night shifts. You will oversee warehouse operations, ensuring safety and efficiency while developing and motivating your team. The ideal candidate should have experience in fast-paced logistics or warehouse sectors, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to manage operations. Competitive salary and benefits including health plan and pension are offered. Apply now to join a supportive team committed to excellence.
Smiths News Woolston, Warrington
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Tactical Merchandiser - Liverpool Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £12.21 Per hour + 30p per mile mileage Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. With 33 distribution centres and more than 22,000 customers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Tactical Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme, Health Shield Care Plan Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme, Hardship fund and access to Mental Health Allies Refer a friend scheme, share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
Smiths News Lamesley, Tyne And Wear
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Night shift - start time circa 22:00 non-working days Mon & Tues 33,196 Per annum More than 22,400 customers rely on us as the UKs leading newspaper and magazine wholesaler. With nightly miracles delivered by an extensive network of distribution centres, we have more roles than you realise. One look at our heritage tells you that were as good as our word we have a reputation built on security, reliability, and delivering on promises. Right now, were excitingly looking to the future and all that means for our customers and our peoples careers. About the role Joining us as a Deputy Depot Night Manager youll manage one of the shift operations in the depot reporting into the Depot Manager and ensuring accurate and timely delivery of newspapers and magazines out to our retailers. This interesting and challenging role in our management team will see you ensuring a planned and effective night operation is in place, taking responsibility for: Supervising all staff. Providing training and coaching and identifying training needs Providing accurate reports that highlight any challenges or successes Working closely with the management team to identify potential risks Maintaining a high level of health and safety at all times Ensuring compliance with legislation and company policy Working to an annual set budget and forecast What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but youll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About You: Youll have a track record of success in a warehouse environment in a management position. Youll also be able to evidence: Experience of working in a fast paced environment Managing a large operation and being able to liaise at all levels Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management Experience of planning and effectively executing a night operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Tenacity and an effective approach to meeting and exceeding targets and delivering an outstanding client experience Computer literacy and confidence in the use of technology and IT systems, including a high degree of knowledge of MS Office Excellent business acumen and strong commercial and financial awareness Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Dont just take us at our word experience it for yourself. Were a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty and care. Lets make the most of todays opportunities and look to the future, together. Apply now.
Smiths News Northampton, Northamptonshire
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Tactical Merchandiser Northampton Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate 12.21 Per hour + 30p per mile mileage Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. With 33 distribution centres and more than22,000 customers relying on us, were not just the UKs largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler were a promise kept every day. Its all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Tactical Merchandiser, youll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. Youll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. Youll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. Youll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. Youll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If youre someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme, Health Shield Care Plan Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme, Hardship fund and access to Mental Health Allies Refer a friend scheme, share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether youre looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career thats as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesnt align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website!
Smiths News
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
£60,000 to £65,000 per annum plus £5,688 per annum car allowance, bonus and benefits. Field based with national travel Our reputation as the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler speaks for itself. Every day, we serve more than 22,400 customers from 33 distribution centres across the country. Behind every nightly miracle is a team of dedicated people carrying out more roles than you realise - we're the unseen force that delivers. So when we say we're excited for what the future holds for our customers and colleagues, you can trust we're as good as our word. About the role It is a really exciting time to join us as we grow our Recycle Service proposition. Reporting to the Managing Director - Recycle, this newly created role will support the activity to drive and execute the required E2E Recycle solutions for both existing and new business. This position takes responsibility for defining and reviewing the tech and process interfaces to create practical solutions in readiness for implementation. What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking, 4x salary life assurance and 5% match pension but you'll also have access to: £5,688 per annum car allowance Company bonus Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Private medical insurance Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About you Knowledge of the waste industry Ability to be creative in problem solving Excellent influencing and project management skills Effective communication and relationship building skills Excellent Financial and Numeracy skills Advanced Presentation Skills ( audience and remote requirements) Leadership Behaviours: Challenge and discuss proactively Strong Stakeholder and Team Engagement Lead teams whilst managing remotely Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. A career with us is a career filled with people, pride, and passion. We rely on each other to get the job done, and we deliver what we say we will. Let's see if we can rely on you, too. Apply now.
Smiths News Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Tactical Merchandiser - Fraserburgh / Peterhead Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £12.21 Per hour + 30p per mile mileage Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. With 33 distribution centres and more than 22,000 customers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Tactical Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme, Health Shield Care Plan Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme, Hardship fund and access to Mental Health Allies Refer a friend scheme, share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
Smiths News Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Tactical Merchandiser - Fraserburgh / Peterhead Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £12.21 Per hour + 30p per mile mileage Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. With 33 distribution centres and more than 22,000 customers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Tactical Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme, Health Shield Care Plan Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme, Hardship fund and access to Mental Health Allies Refer a friend scheme, share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
Smiths News Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Night shift - start time circa 22:00 non-working days Mon & Tues £33,196 Per annum More than 22,400 customers rely on us as the UK's leading newspaper and magazine wholesaler. With nightly miracles delivered by an extensive network of distribution centres, we have more roles than you realise. One look at our heritage tells you that we're as good as our word - we have a reputation built on security, reliability, and delivering on promises. Right now, we're excitingly looking to the future and all that means for our customers and our people's careers. About the role Joining us as a Deputy Depot Night Manager you'll manage one of the shift operations in the depot reporting into the Depot Manager and ensuring accurate and timely delivery of newspapers and magazines out to our retailers. This interesting and challenging role in our management team will see you ensuring a planned and effective night operation is in place, taking responsibility for: Supervising all staff. Providing training and coaching and identifying training needs Providing accurate reports that highlight any challenges or successes Working closely with the management team to identify potential risks Maintaining a high level of health and safety at all times Ensuring compliance with legislation and company policy Working to an annual set budget and forecast What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About You: You'll have a track record of success in a warehouse environment in a management position. You'll also be able to evidence: Experience of working in a fast paced environment Managing a large operation and being able to liaise at all levels Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management Experience of planning and effectively executing a night operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Tenacity and an effective approach to meeting and exceeding targets and delivering an outstanding client experience Computer literacy and confidence in the use of technology and IT systems, including a high degree of knowledge of MS Office Excellent business acumen and strong commercial and financial awareness Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Don't just take us at our word - experience it for yourself. We're a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty and care. Let's make the most of today's opportunities and look to the future, together. Apply now.
Smiths News Bath, Somerset
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Night Manager £45,000 to £50,000 Per annum Night Shift - 03:00am - 11:00am Sunday and Monday off More than 22,400 customers rely on us as the UK's leading newspaper and magazine wholesaler. With nightly miracles delivered by an extensive network of distribution centres, we have more roles than you realise. One look at our heritage tells you that we're as good as our word - we have a reputation built on security, reliability, and delivering on promises. Right now, we're excitingly looking to the future and all that means for our customers and our people's careers About the role: Joining us as a Depot Night Manager you'll manage the night shift operation in the depot; ensuring accurate and timely delivery of newspapers and magazines out to our retailers. This interesting and challenging role in our management team will see you taking responsibility for: Supervising all staff. Providing training and coaching and identifying training needs Providing accurate reports that highlight any challenges or successes Working closely with the management team to identify potential risks Maintaining a high level of health and safety at all times Ensuring compliance with legislation and company policy Working to an annual set budget and forecast What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About You: You'll have a track record of success in a warehouse environment in a management position. You'll also be able to evidence: Experience of working in a fast paced environment Managing a large operation and being able to liaise at all levels Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management Experience of planning and effectively executing a night operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Tenacity and an effective approach to meeting and exceeding targets and delivering an outstanding client experience Computer literacy and confidence in the use of technology and IT systems, including a high degree of knowledge of MS Office Excellent business acumen and strong commercial and financial awareness Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Don't just take us at our word - experience it for yourself. We're a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty and care. Let's make the most of today's opportunities and look to the future, together. Apply now.
Smiths News Weston-super-mare, Somerset
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Night Manager £45,000 to £50,000 Per annum Night Shift - 03:00am - 11:00am Sunday and Monday off More than 22,400 customers rely on us as the UK's leading newspaper and magazine wholesaler. With nightly miracles delivered by an extensive network of distribution centres, we have more roles than you realise. One look at our heritage tells you that we're as good as our word - we have a reputation built on security, reliability, and delivering on promises. Right now, we're excitingly looking to the future and all that means for our customers and our people's careers About the role: Joining us as a Depot Night Manager you'll manage the night shift operation in the depot; ensuring accurate and timely delivery of newspapers and magazines out to our retailers. This interesting and challenging role in our management team will see you taking responsibility for: Supervising all staff. Providing training and coaching and identifying training needs Providing accurate reports that highlight any challenges or successes Working closely with the management team to identify potential risks Maintaining a high level of health and safety at all times Ensuring compliance with legislation and company policy Working to an annual set budget and forecast What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About You: You'll have a track record of success in a warehouse environment in a management position. You'll also be able to evidence: Experience of working in a fast paced environment Managing a large operation and being able to liaise at all levels Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management Experience of planning and effectively executing a night operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Tenacity and an effective approach to meeting and exceeding targets and delivering an outstanding client experience Computer literacy and confidence in the use of technology and IT systems, including a high degree of knowledge of MS Office Excellent business acumen and strong commercial and financial awareness Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Don't just take us at our word - experience it for yourself. We're a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty and care. Let's make the most of today's opportunities and look to the future, together. Apply now.
Smiths News Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Night shift - start time circa 22:00 non-working days Mon & Tues £33,196 Per annum More than 22,400 customers rely on us as the UK's leading newspaper and magazine wholesaler. With nightly miracles delivered by an extensive network of distribution centres, we have more roles than you realise. One look at our heritage tells you that we're as good as our word - we have a reputation built on security, reliability, and delivering on promises. Right now, we're excitingly looking to the future and all that means for our customers and our people's careers. About the role Joining us as a Deputy Depot Night Manager you'll manage one of the shift operations in the depot reporting into the Depot Manager and ensuring accurate and timely delivery of newspapers and magazines out to our retailers. This interesting and challenging role in our management team will see you ensuring a planned and effective night operation is in place, taking responsibility for: Supervising all staff. Providing training and coaching and identifying training needs Providing accurate reports that highlight any challenges or successes Working closely with the management team to identify potential risks Maintaining a high level of health and safety at all times Ensuring compliance with legislation and company policy Working to an annual set budget and forecast What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About You: You'll have a track record of success in a warehouse environment in a management position. You'll also be able to evidence: Experience of working in a fast paced environment Managing a large operation and being able to liaise at all levels Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management Experience of planning and effectively executing a night operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Tenacity and an effective approach to meeting and exceeding targets and delivering an outstanding client experience Computer literacy and confidence in the use of technology and IT systems, including a high degree of knowledge of MS Office Excellent business acumen and strong commercial and financial awareness Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Don't just take us at our word - experience it for yourself. We're a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty and care. Let's make the most of today's opportunities and look to the future, together. Apply now.
Smiths News Dunoon, Argyllshire
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Tactical Merchandiser - Dunoon Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £12.21 Per hour + 30p per mile mileage Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. With 33 distribution centres and more than 22,000 customers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Tactical Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme, Health Shield Care Plan Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme, Hardship fund and access to Mental Health Allies Refer a friend scheme, share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
Smiths News Dunoon, Argyllshire
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Tactical Merchandiser - Dunoon Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £12.21 Per hour + 30p per mile mileage Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. With 33 distribution centres and more than 22,000 customers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Tactical Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme, Health Shield Care Plan Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme, Hardship fund and access to Mental Health Allies Refer a friend scheme, share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
Smiths News Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Operations Team Leader Full time - Night Shift - Stevenage £30,035.20 per annum Our reputation as the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler speaks for itself. Every day, we serve more than 22,400 customers from 33 distribution centres across the country. Behind every nightly miracle is a team of dedicated people carrying out more roles than you realise - we're the unseen force that delivers. So when we say we're excited for what the future holds for our customers and colleagues, you can trust we're as good as our word. About the role As Operations Team Leader, you'll be behind the success of our warehouse operations. Overseeing a dedicated team, you'll make sure everything runs smoothly, safely and efficiently. You'll be who we look to for keeping the team motivated, organised, and performing at their best through training sessions, monitoring attendance/performance and more. Whether you're handling communication between team members and managers, maintaining high standards of housekeeping, or getting hands-on yourself, your leadership will make a direct impact on productivity and safety. You're the kind of person who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing priorities and adapting to changing needs. If you're a natural leader with a passion for achieving targets, improving performance, and developing your team, this is the role for you. Read the full job description by clicking on the link at the bottom of the page. What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About you Although a track record in warehouse management would be desirable, people management experience gained in other sectors would be considered. You'll ideally have: Experience of working in a fast paced environment, preferably from a 24/7 logistics, warehouse, FMCG or similar industry background Experience managing a large operation and the ability to liaise at all levels Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management Experience of planning and effectively executing a warehouse operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Don't just take us at our word - experience it for yourself. We're a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty and care. Let's make the most of today's opportunities and look to the future, together. Apply now Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.
Smiths News Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Operations Team Leader Full time - Night Shift - Stevenage £30,035.20 per annum Our reputation as the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler speaks for itself. Every day, we serve more than 22,400 customers from 33 distribution centres across the country. Behind every nightly miracle is a team of dedicated people carrying out more roles than you realise - we're the unseen force that delivers. So when we say we're excited for what the future holds for our customers and colleagues, you can trust we're as good as our word. About the role As Operations Team Leader, you'll be behind the success of our warehouse operations. Overseeing a dedicated team, you'll make sure everything runs smoothly, safely and efficiently. You'll be who we look to for keeping the team motivated, organised, and performing at their best through training sessions, monitoring attendance/performance and more. Whether you're handling communication between team members and managers, maintaining high standards of housekeeping, or getting hands-on yourself, your leadership will make a direct impact on productivity and safety. You're the kind of person who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing priorities and adapting to changing needs. If you're a natural leader with a passion for achieving targets, improving performance, and developing your team, this is the role for you. Read the full job description by clicking on the link at the bottom of the page. What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About you Although a track record in warehouse management would be desirable, people management experience gained in other sectors would be considered. You'll ideally have: Experience of working in a fast paced environment, preferably from a 24/7 logistics, warehouse, FMCG or similar industry background Experience managing a large operation and the ability to liaise at all levels Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management Experience of planning and effectively executing a warehouse operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Don't just take us at our word - experience it for yourself. We're a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty and care. Let's make the most of today's opportunities and look to the future, together. Apply now Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.
Smiths News Slough, Berkshire
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Night shift - Tues and Wed off - 02:30 - 10:30 More than 22,400 customers rely on us as the UK's leading newspaper and magazine wholesaler. With nightly miracles delivered by an extensive network of distribution centres, we have more roles than you realise. One look at our heritage tells you that we're as good as our word - we have a reputation built on security, reliability, and delivering on promises. Right now, we're excitingly looking to the future and all that means for our customers and our people's careers. About the role Joining us as a Deputy Depot Night Manager you'll manage one of the shift operations in the depot reporting into the Depot Manager and ensuring accurate and timely delivery of newspapers and magazines out to our retailers. This interesting and challenging role in our management team will see you ensuring a planned and effective night operation is in place, taking responsibility for: Supervising all staff. Providing training and coaching and identifying training needs Providing accurate reports that highlight any challenges or successes Working closely with the management team to identify potential risks Maintaining a high level of health and safety at all times Ensuring compliance with legislation and company policy Working to an annual set budget and forecast What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About You: You'll have a track record of success in a warehouse environment in a management position. You'll also be able to evidence: Experience of working in a fast paced environment Managing a large operation and being able to liaise at all levels Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management Experience of planning and effectively executing a night operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Tenacity and an effective approach to meeting and exceeding targets and delivering an outstanding client experience Computer literacy and confidence in the use of technology and IT systems, including a high degree of knowledge of MS Office Excellent business acumen and strong commercial and financial awareness Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Don't just take us at our word - experience it for yourself. We're a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty and care. Let's make the most of today's opportunities and look to the future, together. Apply now.
Smiths News
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
£60,000 to £65,000 per annum plus £5,688 per annum car allowance, bonus and benefits. Field based with national travel Our reputation as the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler speaks for itself. Every day, we serve more than 22,400 customers from 33 distribution centres across the country. Behind every nightly miracle is a team of dedicated people carrying out more roles than you realise - we're the unseen force that delivers. So when we say we're excited for what the future holds for our customers and colleagues, you can trust we're as good as our word. About the role It is a really exciting time to join us as we grow our Recycle Service proposition. Reporting to the Managing Director - Recycle, this newly created role will support the activity to drive and execute the required E2E Recycle solutions for both existing and new business. This position takes responsibility for defining and reviewing the tech and process interfaces to create practical solutions in readiness for implementation. What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking, 4x salary life assurance and 5% match pension but you'll also have access to: £5,688 per annum car allowance Company bonus Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Private medical insurance Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About you Knowledge of the waste industry Ability to be creative in problem solving Excellent influencing and project management skills Effective communication and relationship building skills Excellent Financial and Numeracy skills Advanced Presentation Skills ( audience and remote requirements) Leadership Behaviours: Challenge and discuss proactively Strong Stakeholder and Team Engagement Lead teams whilst managing remotely Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. A career with us is a career filled with people, pride, and passion. We rely on each other to get the job done, and we deliver what we say we will. Let's see if we can rely on you, too. Apply now.
Smiths News Retford, Nottinghamshire
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Tactical Merchandiser - Retford Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £12.21 Per hour + 30p per mile mileage Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. With 33 distribution centres and more than 22,000 customers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Tactical Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme, Health Shield Care Plan Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme, Hardship fund and access to Mental Health Allies Refer a friend scheme, share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
Smiths News Gourock, Renfrewshire
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Tactical Merchandiser - Dunoon Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £12.21 Per hour + 30p per mile mileage Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. With 33 distribution centres and more than 22,000 customers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Tactical Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme, Health Shield Care Plan Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme, Hardship fund and access to Mental Health Allies Refer a friend scheme, share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
Smiths News Dunoon, Argyllshire
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Tactical Merchandiser - Dunoon Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £12.21 Per hour + 30p per mile mileage Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. With 33 distribution centres and more than 22,000 customers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Tactical Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme, Health Shield Care Plan Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme, Hardship fund and access to Mental Health Allies Refer a friend scheme, share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !