Delivery Driver

An exciting opportunity has arisen at our Milnathort Branch to join our Distribution Team. Delivering goods to our customers in a timely manner whilst providing an excellent level of customer service.

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

Delivering goods to our customers in a timely manner.

To deliver products out to our customers whilst also:

• 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 also comply with legislation surrounding UFAS, FIAS and NOPS assurance schemes.
• 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.

SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALITIES REQUIRED

Essential:

• Team player, with a genuine interest in helping others.
• 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.
• 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.

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.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £17,160.00-£23,795.20 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Delivery driver experience: 1 year (required)
• Driving: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)
• CPC (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Delivery Driver - Milnathort