Warehouse Person / Delivery Driver

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Barnard Castle Branch of Carr's Billington Agriculture (Sales) Ltd to assist with managing the Yard and Warehouse.ABOUT USEvery day we provide rural and agricultural communities with the support they need to succeed. Whether they are after a healthier herd or flock, increased yields, faster growth rates, a decent return on their land or even just a helping hand. We have the people, products, and services to help our customers get from where they are now to where they want to be. This is why every role at Carr’s Billington is hugely important to our shared success and why we welcome talent from across all different backgrounds to work across our retail, feed, machinery, fuel and central support divisions.Carr’s Billington Agriculture is a subsidiary company of The Billington Group, who are also the proud owner of Criddle & Co., English Provender Company and Billington Foods. The JobTo manage the yard and warehouse, for incoming and despatching of all items, whilst keeping the displays up to date, relevant, clean and presentable. Working with the warehouse team to co-ordinate incoming goods and despatches. Delivering goods to our customers in a timely manner, assisting with organising outbound deliveries, picking products and loading vehicles.Organisation of the warehouse and yard, plus the arrivals and despatches of goods, and delivering goods to our customers covering the following key areas:Active support of other team members to ensure targets and tasks are completedDelivery of great working relationships with all team membersPromotion of the business and work to a required standardAdherence to company procedures to complete tasks without assistanceTimely completion of routine daily tasks to the standard requiredFollow through customer enquiries, requests and problems and deals with them promptlyThe confident and proactive resolution of customer challenges, establishing customer needs and exceeding customer expectationsAdherence to all policies and procedures in respect of Health, Safety and Environment, in order to provide a safe and secure environment for self, staff and customersDemonstration of active awareness of the risks in the work environment and their potential impact on self, colleagues, customers and visitors and take action to address themActive participation and completion of training and development, refreshing and expanding relevant knowledge and skillsTimely and professional completion of deliveries, ensuring accuracy and efficiency of fuel, time and resources at all timesMaintenance of a tidy and presentable yard with rotated and organised stockSKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALITIES REQUIREDEssential:Team player, with a genuine interest in helping othersContinuously looking to improve the yard areas and displaysQualified Forklift Truck and Telehandler Driver with experience in actively loading and unloading vehiclesFull UK drivers licence so able to do Van deliveries to customersExcellent organisational skills, with the ability to liaise between a number of departmentsExceptional customer service skills as dealing with many internal and external customers Desirable:Holds a tachograph cardHolds a CPC Driving LicenceAgricultural knowledgeBENEFITSAs part of The Billington Group we offer a wide range of employee benefits including:· An attractive salary package.· Annual salary reviews in September each year.· A minimum of 25 days annual leave.· Opportunity to work for a well-established family-owned business with ambitions for growth and innovation.Your HealthHealth Assured: Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which offers counselling and health and wellbeing advice.Sick pay: Generous company sick pay entitlement.Health Cash Plan: A health cash plan allowing colleagues to claim back money spent on everyday health care such as optical, dental, physiotherapy and much more.Your LifestyleStaff Discount: Colleagues are eligible for a generous staff discount on selected products at our Country Stores.Cycle to work scheme: A salary sacrifice scheme saving you tax on the purchase of a new bicycle and associated equipment.Flexible life assurance and critical illness cover: Choose to increase the level of life assurance cover already provided to you by the company or add critical illness cover, all at preferential rates.Perks At Work: Access to an exclusive member’s discount website with over 3,500 brands where you can save money and earn cashback on spends from grocery shopping to holidays.Salary finance benefits: Savings schemes, preferential rate loans and wage advances all through payroll as well as tools for financial education.Your FuturePension: Enrolment into the Company pension scheme after 3 months of employment.Training & Development: Role specific training and ongoing training and development opportunities identified through our annual appraisal process.