Warehouse Person and 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 US**

Every 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 Job**

To 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 what goods are coming in at what time. Delivering goods to our customers in a timely manner, assisting in organising outbound deliveries, picking products and loading vehicles.

To organise the warehouse an yard, plus the arrivals and despatches of goods, and delivering goods to our customers covering the following key areas.

Actively supports other team members to ensure targets and tasks are completed

Delivers good working relationships with all team members

Promotes the business and work to a required standard

Follows company procedures to complete tasks without assistance

Works to get routine daily tasks done in time and to the standard required

Follows through customer enquiries, requests and problems and deals with them promptly

Confidently deals with customer problems and is able to establish customer needs

To ensure all policies and procedures in respect of Health, Safety and Environment are adhered to, in order to provide a safe and secure environment for self, staff and customers

To be aware of the risks in the work environment and their potential impact on self, colleagues, customers and visitors and take action to address them

To attend training and develop relevant knowledge and skills

Ensure any deliveries required on the van are done in a timely and professional manner

Keep the yard tidy, presentable with stock rotation

ask associated with the efficient technical support of a Workshop.

**SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALITIES REQUIRED**

**Essential**:

- Team player, with a genuine interest in helping others
- Continuously looking to improve the yard areas and displays
- Qualified Forklift Truck and Telehandler Driver with experience in actively loading and unloading vehicles
- Full UK drivers licence so able to do Van deliveries to customers
- Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to liaise between a number of departments
- Exceptional customer service skills as dealing with many internal and external customers

**Desirable**:

- Holds a tachograph card
- Holds a CPC Driving Licence
- Agricultural knowledge

**BENEFITS**

As 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 Health_**

**Health 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.

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Your Lifestyle_**

**Staff 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 Future_**

**Pension**: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.