Stock Handler - Toys (Fixed Term Contract) - 25 hours

Selfridges; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Selfridges 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 follow safety practices, move stock around the department, and keep paperwork up to date, collaborating with colleagues to resolve issues as they arise.

Qualifications

• Well organised and tidy stock rooms to support the sales team.
• Great communicator across teams and timescales.
• Collaborative and proactive in safeguarding stock and preventing loss.
• Adaptable and able to shift priorities to meet deadlines and changing needs.
• Able to lift and move stock safely.

Responsibilities

• Support with deliveries and ensure stock is received and processed on time.
• Collaborate with functions to place the right product in the right location.
• Keep records up to date for stock movements and system entries.
• Move stock between locations and shelves within the store.
• Support the wider retail team during peak periods.

Skills

Organised

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Heavy lifting

Job description

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.