Warehouse / Yard Assistant

Mole Valley Farmers; Worksop; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking agricultural supply business as a Warehouse/Yard Assistant, where your passion for people and the outdoors will shine. This role is not your average retail position; you'll engage directly with customers, ensuring their experience is outstanding while managing stock and maintaining the yard. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, you'll be part of a vibrant community dedicated to supporting farmers and enhancing their productivity. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow within a company that values training and development, offering a competitive salary and a range of benefits to support your career journey.

Benefits

Contributory Pension

Staff Discount

Free Parking

33 Days Holiday

Training Opportunities

Career Progression

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Confident and welcoming attitude with a focus on customer service.
• Ability to handle manual tasks and heavy lifting up to 25kg.

Responsibilities

• Load goods into customer vehicles and check deliveries.
• Maintain warehouse layout and check stock rotation.

Skills

Customer Service

Manual Handling

Product Knowledge

Teamwork

Job description

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Contract: Temporary

Hours: Full-time

Hours of Work: 40 Hours per week, working 5 out of 7 days on a rota basis

Do you love people, agriculture, and the outdoors?

If so, we’d love you to join our team at Worksop and play a part of putting the farmer at the heart of everything we do!

What it takes to be a Warehouse/Yard Assistant at Mole Valley Farmers:

Your experience tells a story, but your honest attitude speaks louder still. We want you to put customers first and provide an outstanding experience to everyone you meet. You’ll be confident and welcoming, whilst determined in everything you do and are knowledgeable about our products. We’ll teach you the rest!

What you will be doing:

A Warehouse/Yard Assistant isn’t your average retail role. From loading goods into customer’s vehicles and checking deliveries, to working in the office serving customers on the tills, you’ll play an important part in the successful operation of the store. You’ll also be checking stock rotation and maintaining the Warehouse/yard and compound layout. Come rain or shine, this position keeps moving and if you take pride in what you do, our customers will notice and will love us all the more for it.

Please note, due to the nature of our products, this position will involve regular manual handling and heavy lifting (weights of up to 25kg).

What’s in it for you:

You can expect to work as part of a great team with opportunities for training and development, we’re offering a competitive salary and benefits package.

• Scottish Widows contributory Pension – company will match up to 5%
• Up to 25% staff discount in store
• Free parking on site
• 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Plenty of career progression opportunities
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust

Please note, this vacancy may close prior to the expiry date if we have received a suitable number of applications.

The company

We are one of the country’s leading agricultural supply businesses offering a complete suite of in-store, on-farm and online services, inspired by our passion for the agricultural industry and wider rural community.

Originally founded in 1960 by a small group of farmers, over the years we have grown and today we operate over 50 nationwide rural retail locations comprising Mole Valley Farmers, Mole Country Stores, and Farmdirect, along with our direct to farm business providing feed, fertiliser, and other inputs to the nation’s farmers.

We exist for the greater good of our farming shareholders and work with them to improve their productivity, profitability, and sustainability.

For everyone who works in one of Mole Valley Farmers’ businesses – just like our customers who live and work in it – the countryside is a way of life and we are committed to UK agriculture.