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Store Yard Person
Ref No: FVS/SYP/08/21
We are currently recruiting for a Store Yard Person to join the team based at our Ballymena Store. The role has full time hours, but we will consider part time working hours
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.
It is always our aim to develop our people, whilst delivering excellence for our customers. Our greatest asset is our people, and we believe in helping our employees to progress, by continually investing in training and development, and supporting them every day to realise their full potential.
The Role:
• Provide excellent customer service;
• Provide advice to customers on yard and warehouse products;
• Assist customers with the loading of goods outwards;
• Unload and check all goods inwards and check for damage, discrepancies between goods received and ordered;
• General housekeeping duties to ensure a tidy yard and warehouse;
• Assist with the management of stock levels for the yard and warehouse;
• Supporting other store functions when needed.
The Person:
• A good basic education;
• A basic knowledge of and ability to use computers;
• Have an interest in and knowledge of agriculture;
• Have excellent communication skills and have a friendly, helpful and enthusiastic personality;
• Product knowledge of agricultural goods would be desirable, but training will be provided;
• Previous work experience in a retail environment would be desirable;
• Ideally have a forklift licence but not essential as training will be provided.
In return, the company offers an attractive rate of pay and benefits package which includes Healthcare Plan for employees and their children under 18, Company Pension & Life Assurance, Health & Well-Being strategy which incorporates a range of on-going initiatives and programmes.
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.
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