Auction Porter

Pertemps Derby; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local staffing agency is seeking an Auction Porter/Sales Assistant for a temporary role in Derby. The ideal candidate must have a valid driving license and exceptional customer service skills. Responsibilities include handling valuable items, assisting customers in the saleroom, and preparing internet catalogues. This role offers £12.21 per hour, along with benefits such as weekly pay, a pension, and annual leave.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Pension

Annual leave

24/7 support

Qualifications

• Drivers license is essential.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English.
• Team player with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Handle a wide range of valuable items.
• Assist customers in the saleroom.
• Support internet catalog preparation.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Attention to detail

Good computer and Internet skills

Written and spoken English

Education

Driving License

Job description

Auction Porter / Sales Assistant – Temporary Ongoing – Derby

We have an opportunity for an Auction Porter/Sales Assistant to join our local client on a temporary ongoing basis based in Derby. Our client offers individuals the ability progress in their role working for one of Britain’s greatest Auction Houses.

Shift Patterns / Working Hours

• Week 1 Monday, Thursday, Friday 9am to 5.30am, Tuesday 9am to 6pm, Wednesday 9am to 6.30pm
• Week 2 Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30am

Qualifications

• MUST HAVE a Driving License
• Excellent customer service skills
• Written and spoken English – this role requires communication with the wider public
• Good computer and Internet skills
• Attention to detail
• An interest in antiques and collectables is preferable – no experience is necessary
• A professional, positive attitude
• Reliable and able to cope with a physically demanding role; manual handling training will be provided
• Be able to work as part of a small team

Responsibilities

• Handle a wide range of valuable items
• Deal with customers face to face
• Assist with preparation of internet catalogue
• Pick and pack purchased lots for dispatch
• Support customers with loading their vehicles; loading and unloading vans; other general duties including being present in the saleroom on viewing and sale days

Compensation

• Pay – £12.21 per hour

Benefits of working with Pertemps

• Weekly pay
• Pension
• Annual leave
• 24/7 support
• Mortgage references

Application

To apply for the Auction Porter vacancy please submit an up to date CV or call us on (phone number removed) to discuss the opportunity further.