Goods Outwards Assistant

Watches of Switzerland Group; Leicester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading luxury watch retailer is seeking a Goods Outwards Assistant for their Distribution Centre in Leicester. In this full-time role, you will manage outbound deliveries and ensure efficient workflows within a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates should possess strong problem-solving abilities and experience in dispatch activities. The company offers various employee benefits including a generous discount scheme and an employee assistance program.

Benefits

Holiday Purchase Scheme

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Virtual GP service

Share Save Scheme

Generous Discount Scheme

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Qualifications

• Experience in a dispatch environment, such as 'end of line'.
• PC literate with experience in using data capturing reports.
• Capable of working to deadlines with a positive outlook.

Responsibilities

• Control the workflow for orders going out to showrooms.
• Book and label outbound deliveries onto courier networks.
• Report issues to the Team Leader during dispatch.

Skills

Problem Solving

Reliability

Adaptability

Proactivity

Physical Ability

Job description

We are looking for a Goods Outwards Assistant to join our Distribution Centre in Leicester. You will be responsible for controlling the workflow for orders going out to showrooms daily, including booking and labelling outbound deliveries onto various courier networks, including overseas deliveries.

You must have the ability to solve problems that arise, make decisions on parcel dispatch, fill out and use data capturing reports, report issues to the Team Leader, and deal with couriers during collections.

This role is 40 hours per week (8:00 am - 5:00 pm).

About You

• PC literate
• Good physical ability
• Capable of working to deadlines
• Experience in a dispatch environment, such as 'end of line'
• Reliable and dependable
• Adaptable to changing priorities
• Positive outlook
• Proactive in tasks

About Us

Watches of Switzerland Group is a FTSE-250 retail company with nearly 3,000 employees across the UK, Europe, and the US. We are the UK's leading luxury watch retailer with a significant US presence and over 190 showrooms worldwide, including partnerships with brands like Rolex, OMEGA, TAG Heuer, and Breitling, along with seven e-commerce sites.

Our success is driven by strong partnerships, impactful marketing, and advanced technology, all supported by our highly trained and motivated staff committed to delivering exceptional client experiences and fostering inclusive teams.

Our headquarters has moved to a modern 75,000 sq ft office in Carlton Park, Leicester, featuring amenities such as a mini market, lounges, a multi-faith room, and a parent room, accommodating over 500 employees.

Benefits

• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Virtual GP service
• Share Save Scheme
• Generous Discount Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity Pay

We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment. Applications are reviewed anonymously, focusing on your skills and experience.