Warehouse assistant - Beckton

Smyths Toys; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading toy retailer in London is seeking Sales Assistants for a temporary role. Responsibilities include receiving stock, maintaining order, and assisting customers. The position offers £12.80 per hour for those over 21, with flexible shifts including evenings and weekends. Benefits include a pension scheme, life assurance cover, and other employee assistance programs.

Benefits

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme

Life Assurance Cover

Employee Assistance Programme

Company Maternity and Paternity Payments

Special Life-Event Gifts

Qualifications

• Retail experience in backdoor or warehouse is highly desirable.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Receiving and booking in deliveries of stock.
• Storing items in designated areas and keeping these areas tidy.
• Collaborating with the team to ensure productivity across the store.
• Helping customers where necessary.
• Keeping the warehouse environment clean and tidy and maintaining equipment.
• Assisting with warehouse inventory counts.

Job description

Smyths Toys is one of the world's largest specialty retailers of children's toys. We operate both online, and via our physical retail stores, with hundreds of stores spread across Europe and the UK. We source our product range from an extensive array of UK, European, and international suppliers.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and the only thing that matters to us is your ability to do this role. Are you up for the challenge? Then please apply online today!

About The Role

Are you looking for a new challenge and want to be part of an expanding business, filled with fun & exciting opportunities? Come and join our team of superheroes, as we are on the search to recruit our next generation of Sales Assistants, for Smyths Toys Superstores!

This is a temporary contract, with a rate of pay of £12.80 per hour for over 21 and £10.55 per hour for under 21.

Responsibilities

• Receiving and booking in deliveries of stock
• Storing items in designated areas and keeping these areas to a tidy standard
• Collaborating with the team to ensure productivity across the store
• Helping customers where necessary
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends
• Keeping the warehouse environment clean and tidy and maintaining equipment
• Assisting with warehouse inventory counts

The Ideal Candidate

Retail experience in the following areas is highly desirable, but not essential:

• Backdoor/Warehouse

Our stores are open 7 days a week so we need our Sales Assistants/ warehouse assistants to be as flexible as possible.

Initially, you will be hired on a temporary basis to give you the opportunity to see if you enjoy this fast paced world of retail.

Benefits

• Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance Cover
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Company Maternity and Paternity Payments
• Special Life-Event Gifts

Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer