Trading Assistant - Shift

Sainsbury's; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic Nightshift Trading Assistants to join their team. This role involves replenishing stock, serving customers, and ensuring a clean and organized store environment. Ideal candidates will thrive in a fast-paced, physical setting and possess a friendly demeanor. With a commitment to inclusivity and support, this company offers a range of benefits, including generous discounts and wellbeing resources. If you're ready to contribute to a vital community hub and grow your skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

10% discount card

Free food and hot drinks

Generous holiday entitlement

Pension contributions

Discounted share schemes

Shopping discounts

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Enjoys working in a fast-paced, physical environment.
• Responsible and proactive in solving problems.
• Comfortable with learning new digital tools.

Responsibilities

• Collecting stock from the warehouse to replenish items.
• Serving customers and assisting with questions.
• Supporting store operations and deliveries as needed.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Flexibility

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Digital Tools Proficiency

Job description

What you’ll be doing:

• Collecting stock from the warehouse using heavy roll cages (up to 15KG) to replenish items across the store, keeping shelves clean, tidy, and well-presented
• Serving customers effectively when the store is open, assisting with questions, and proactively offering help
• Date checking fresh produce and grocery products
• Supporting store operations and deliveries as needed
• Building knowledge about products, services, and promotions to provide recommendations

What makes a great Sainsbury’s Colleague:

• Enjoys working overnight in a fast-paced, physical, high-energy environment, whether alone or as part of a team
• Friendly, welcoming, and enthusiastic about helping customers
• Responsible and proactive in solving problems
• Flexible and willing to work across different store areas, with opportunities to learn new skills
• Comfortable with learning new digital tools and technology
• Attentive to detail, maintaining a clean and clutter-free store to enhance the shopping experience

Working for us has great rewards:

We value our colleagues and offer market-leading benefits and training:

• Discount card: 10% off at Sainsbury’s, Argos, Tu, and Habitat after four weeks, increasing to 15% at Sainsbury’s on Fridays and Saturdays, and 15% off at Argos every pay day
• Free food and hot drinks: Provided for colleagues in all stores
• Generous holiday entitlement: Based on hours worked, including maternity and paternity leave
• Pension: Company matches between 4-7.5% of contributions
• Sainsbury’s share schemes: Discounted shares purchase options
• Shopping discounts: Offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, vouchers, and more
• Wellbeing support: Access to Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support

Please note: Our vacancies may close quickly, so we encourage early application.

An inclusive place to work and shop:

We are committed to inclusivity, providing support for colleagues and fostering a diverse environment through initiatives, mentorship, training, and career progression opportunities. For more information on our inclusivity efforts, please visit here.

Support during application and interview stages: If you require reasonable adjustments, please inform us, and we will support you.

Responsibilities:

Working in our stores:

Our stores operate around the clock, serving as vital community hubs. As a Nightshift Trading Assistant, you will help prepare the store overnight to ensure a smooth shopping experience for customers.

Eligibility:

• The minimum age for this role is 18, due to working hours and handling certain goods such as alcohol.
• You must have the Right to Work in the UK.