Baxters
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    Specialty Retail
    Baxters is one of Australia’s largest automotive electrical distributors and a specialist in heavy duty and industrial solutions.With over 80 staff members, a nationwide distribution network and in excess of 30-years experience, Baxters provides you with highly specialised staff and a nationally integrated distribution network.Strength through InnovationWe’re intent on creating as much value for you as is possible; to make Baxter’s the best choice by far for your business, which is why we have been striving to make sure the parts are suited to the conditions they’re going to find here in Australia. At Baxters we’ve taken it upon ourselves to investigate the cause of every issue in our warranty lab over the years, developing the technical expertise to innovate and redevelop our product lines in close cooperation with our manufacturering partners. The technical expertise we’ve gained from this allows us to go beyond just selling parts to actually working with clients to understand their problems and ensure that they are provided with the best solution.Source: This is an extract from the company's own website

    Reviews overview

    3.29 ratings in total
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    What’s it like working at Baxters?

    AI summary of recent reviews
    Employees at Baxters appreciate the great people and positive culture focused on safety. There is good work-life balance, especially for those in sales roles with the freedom of being on the road. Employees feel there are career opportunities if you work hard. Some note that management is approachable and makes them feel valued.

    However, there are some potential challenges around unrealistic workloads given staffing levels. Learning the internal systems like the CRM can take time. Some employees would like more constructive feedback from managers rather than only hearing about mistakes. There are also concerns around compensation levels, especially for sales roles.

    Recent reviews

    4.0
    Truck Driver
    Mar 2023
    former employee
    Learn heaps off them
    The good thingsGood pay and work with great ppl
    The challengesDifferent job every day
    4.0
    Territory Sales Manager
    Mar 2021
    11 to 12 years in the role, current employee
    Inclusive workplace and forward thinking
    The good thingsTech provided for on the road sales Management easy to talk to and make you feel valued
    The challengesNot as many locations as our competitors. Online sales
    5.0
    Manager
    Mar 2021
    current employee
    Great work environment and strong team focus.
    The good thingsGreat team with great work ethic. Clear vision around company objectives. Great Work Life Balance.
    The challengesTook time to learn how the internal CRM system worked.
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