Operations Assistant

wolseleyuk; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Pension (matched up to 9%)

Bonuses

Maternity / Adoption leave

Healthcare access

YuLife app

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Wolseley Group in Peckham (SE15 4PU) is seeking an Operations Assistant to support trade counter customers and suppliers, provide product knowledge, and process sales. You will also handle warehouse duties and order fulfilment in a busy environment.

The role is full-time, 40 hours weekly, Mon-Fri, 07:00-16:00 or 08:00-17:00 with a 1-hour break. Training and development opportunities are provided within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a busy warehouse environment.
• Previous experience in sales.
• Experience within industry or with trade would be advantageous.
• A positive attitude and a willingness to learn, including the completion of necessary training.

Responsibilities

• Serving customers on the trade counter, offering advice and product knowledge.
• Building rapport with customers & suppliers, responding to queries via phone or email and processing sales.
• General warehouse duties including goods in & out, filling paperwork, picking and packing customer orders and merchandising.

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

Warehouse operations

Product knowledge

Communication

Job description

Operations Assistant - Peckham - Managed Services

Salary:
£26,695.68 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Company Overview

So, who are we? We are Managed Services, a part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do - and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Benefits

• Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.
• Free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!

Role

As an Operations Assistant based in Peckham (SE15 4PU) you will be responsible for:

• Serving customers on the trade counter, offering advice and product knowledge.
• Building rapport with customers & suppliers, responding to any queries whether that is over the phone or email and processing sales.
• General warehouse duties including, goods in & out, filling paperwork, picking and packing customer orders and merchandising.

Contract & Hours

This is a full time permanent position working 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday 07:00-16:00 or 08:00-17:00 with 1hrs break, no weekend required.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a busy warehouse environment.
• Previous experience in sales.
• Experience within industry or with trade would be advantageous.
• A positive attitude and a willingness to learn, including the completion of necessary training.