Stock Handler - Dispatch (Full-time)

Selfridges & Co; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Selfridges & Co in London is seeking a Stock Handler to ensure stock is accounted for and in the right place, supporting the sales team with efficient service. You will maintain paperwork, work with colleagues to move stock, and follow safety and security practices at all times.

Key tasks include assisting with deliveries, coordinating with other functions to place stock correctly, keeping detailed records of stock movements, and supporting the wider retail team during peak periods.

Qualifications

• Well organised and tidy stock rooms to support the sales team.
• Excellent communication to keep divisions informed of workflow and timescales.
• Collaborative attitude working with multiple teams to safeguard stock and prevent loss.
• Adaptable to changing priorities and shifting deadlines.
• Solutions-focused with ability to review and improve ways of working.
• Able to lift and move stock safely and securely.
• Trusted and respected colleague within the team.

Responsibilities

• Support with deliveries, ensuring items are received and processed on time and delivered to the correct departments in store.
• Collaborate with other functions to ensure the right product is in the right place and prepared for dispatch.
• Keep all records up to date to ensure stock movements are accurately logged in the system.
• Manage the movement of stock between various locations within the store network.
• During peak periods, support the wider retail team as needed.

Skills

Organised

Communication

Collaboration

Adaptability

Problem solving

Lifting capability

Team player

Job description

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As a Stock Handler, you will ensure that stock is accounted for and in the right place, allowing the sales team to provide an efficient service to our customers. It’ll be down to you to keep paperwork up-to-date, using your initiative to sort out any problems, working effectively with your colleagues. There’ll be a lot of moving stock around the department. So we’ll expect you to follow safety and security practices at all times.

As a Stock Handler you will:

• Support with deliveries, working closely with the wider stock team to ensure these are received and processed on time and delivered to the correct departments in store
• Collaborate with other functions to ensure the right product is in the right place. Working with key stakeholders when collecting stock and preparing items to be dispatched, ensuring all items are processed and accounted for
• Keep all records up to date to ensure the system administration of any stock movements are accounted for
• Manage the movement of stock between various locations
• During peak periods, supporting the wider retail team

A bit about you

• Well organised. You understand the importance your role plays in our service proposition by maintaining clean, tidying and accurate stock rooms to support the sales team
• A great communicator. You will keep your division informed of workflow and timescales, pre-empting any issues and suggesting solutions
• Collaborative. You will work closely with multiple teams to ensure the safe guarding of stock, prevent loss and ensure product is accounted for at all times
• Adaptable. Ability to work both independently as well as collaborate across the wider team. You understand the need to shift working priorities due to competing deadlines and changing priorities
• A solutions focused individual with the ability to review ways of working and suggest improvements
• Able to lift and move stock safely and securely
• An example of our values, a trusted and respected colleague

This guide represents a summary of the role, however all team members are expected to be flexible in the work they undertake, which may change from time to time, according to the needs of the business.