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HGV Lorry Driver

Ref No: FVS/D/05/21

Location: Ballymena
Closing Date: 17th May 2021

We are currently recruiting for the following position based from our Ballymena store.

Fane Valley Stores is a leading supplier of animal health and agricultural products to farmers and the rural community. With an expanding network of agri-retail stores and a strong on-line platform, our aim is to exceed the expectations of our customers. 

The Role: 

The HGV Lorry Driver will be responsible for providing a high quality delivery service to Fane Valley Customers and the Store network. The role involves delivering bulk animal feed and agricultural goods ensuring all orders are delivered in good condition, accurately and on time, so that customers receive excellent customer service. 

The Person: 

• Must have a minimum of two years lorry driving experience; 

• Have a valid HGV Class C + E driving licence; 

• Have a Counter Balance Forklift licence; 

• Be fully CPC compliant; 

• Previous customer care experience; 

• Ideally have a Mounty Forklift licence and Telehandler licence; 

• Ideally have experience of dealing with agricultural goods and on farm delivery experience. 

Normal working pattern is Monday to Friday with flexibility to work weekends if required. Starting times vary depending on the route deliveries and will involve early morning starts. 

 To request an application form please contact the HR Department at Fane Valley. Email: hr@fanevalley.wpenginepowered.com, Tel: (028) 9261 0480 or apply on our GET GOT platform. 

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About Us

Fane Valley Stores is the largest retail distributor of animal health, crop protection, livestock identification products and general farm supplies in Northern Ireland. Our expanding network of agri-retail stores is complemented by a market leading online trading platform.

Technical support and advice is also one of our strengths with customers having access to Fane Valley’s growing team of technical specialists in animal health, soil health and crop agronomy.

Culture

Our culture is based on setting best in class standards, working towards and delivering on committed objectives, striving for constant improvement and involving everyone in the process. We endeavour to develop our people and harness everyone’s potential to deliver a winning team.

Equal Opportunities

Fane Valley Stores is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to a safe, inclusive and relationship based working environment.

Benefits

In return we offer a high degree of responsibility, great opportunities for learning, personal growth and development with advancement within a fast-moving agricultural sector. Health benefits and cover to be discussed with Human Resources.

Our Purpose

To advance the interests of farmers and the agricultural industry through the development of growth orientated agri-food businesses and the promotion of best agricultural practice.

Our Values

Trust: Trusting each other and earning the trust of others

Respect: Treat others as we would wish to be treated ourselves

Teamwork: Together we are more effective

Excellence: We aim to exceed expectations and always strive to be better