Company Summary:
Crofters' foods are a family run business in our 20th year of trading. The company supplies Locally Branded Chilled/Ambient/Licenced Products across Yorkshire & Northeast England serviced from our HQ in Thirsk. We have a wide range of customers across a number of sectors including Farm Shops, Visitor Centres, Tea Rooms, independent retailers, major retailers, hospitality venues and Caterers. Our turnover is circa £3m which places us in the Small to Medium business sector.
We are looking to expand the team with the addition of a Customer Services Operative to strengthen our customer services team.
Job Type / Category: Part Time
The position will be office based in Thirsk and the normal working days will be Monday to Thursday with some flexibility required at times of staff holidays etc. The job will include the following job functions.
· Direct customer service with all customers via Telephone, email or occasionally face to face for customer collections.
· Promoting new products to the existing customer base or potential new customers.
· Placing orders on behalf of Customers & Supplier Purchase Ordering
· Stock Inventory and Records
· Cross functional working with Supply Chain & Logistics team
· Stocktake and general admin.
Required Education, Skills, and Qualifications
We are looking for somebody who has had a minimum of two years' experience in similar customer service role, with excellent communication skills and a positive attitude. A good understanding of supply chain is also essential. It would be advantageous but not essential to have a background in a Food and Beverage company. You will need to be proficient in the following areas.
· Microsoft Excel, Word, & Outlook
· Sage or similar management systems including EDI or SAP (Full training will be given)
Benefits
Holiday: 22.5 days (inclusive of bank holidays)
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £ per hour – £13.34
Expected hours: 34 per week Monday – Thursday
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount from Trade Price
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Monday to Thursday 8.30 – 5pm
Work Location: Thirsk Euro Park.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.43 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person