Retail Shift Leader - Colchester - £13.78 p/hr* +Enhancements

TN United Kingdom; Colchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Retail Shift Leader to oversee teams delivering stock taking services across various client sites. This role requires flexibility with shifts, including evenings and nights, and may involve travel. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, basic IT proficiency, and the ability to manage time effectively. With ongoing training and progression opportunities, this full-time position offers a chance to grow within a dynamic environment. Enjoy benefits like Wagestream for early wage access and paid holidays, making this an attractive opportunity for driven individuals.

Benefits

Wagestream for early wage access

Paid holiday

Ongoing training

Overseas opportunities

Qualifications

• Full Driving License required.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure procedures and processes are followed correctly.
• Deliver exceptional customer service.
• Accurately complete stock counts within deadlines.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Basic IT skills

Time management

Ability to stay focused under pressure

Flexibility and availability for travel

Job description

Salary: £13.78 inclusive of holiday pay (£12.30 per hour + £1.48 holiday pay) + Enhancements

Location: Colchester

As a Retail Shift Leader, you will manage teams of up to 60 stock counters, delivering end-to-end stock taking services at various client sites. Shifts vary, requiring flexible availability, and may involve travel to different sites and occasional overnight stays.

Working Days: Monday to Sunday with up to 5 days per week; flexible scheduling may be available.

Working Hours: Evening/Night shifts.

• Benefit: Wagestream, allowing access to up to 50% of wages before payday, along with financial advice.
• Full-time/permanent positions available.
• Ongoing training and progression opportunities.
• Paid holiday and overseas opportunities.

Responsibilities include:

• Ensuring procedures and processes are followed correctly.
• Delivering exceptional customer service.
• Accurately completing stock counts within deadlines.
• Monitoring and improving team productivity.

Person Specification:

• Full Driving License.
• Effective communication skills across all levels.
• Basic IT skills.
• Ability to stay focused under pressure.
• Effective time management and independent working.
• Willingness and ability to travel.

Additional notes: This role involves prolonged standing, use of step stools and ladders, and working in warehouses or large retail premises, including working at ground and high levels. The role requires working unsociable hours, including early mornings and nights. Candidates must be at least 18 years old. Full training on systems and procedures will be provided.