Shop Floor Assistant

Job Role – Shop Floor Assistant

Location – Brentry, BS10

Working Hours - Monday to Friday, 8-4pm (can be flexible with working hours)

Pay Rate - £12.21

Job Type - Temp to perm

gap personnel in Bristol are working in partnership with a large wholesale supplier who are currently recruiting for 3 Shop Floor Assistant to start in Brentry, BS10.

Working for a wholesale trade cash and carry either working within the Seasonal, Tools, Timber & Building or Housewares sections of the branch. You should be able to merchandise products, deal with customer enquiries to include using the telephone, and be able to direct customers to the correct section. You should have the ability to work on your own initiative, have good communication skills, maintain high standards of discipline, punctuality, and professionalism.

The role

• The necessary loading procedures required at checkouts, pack sizes etc and order picking when required.
• To be able to work daily deliveries on to the shelves, any over stock must be put on the second level correctly. Then any extra stock must be palletised in a safe and secure way
• making sure that a pallet note is completely filled in correctly and left safe until the
• The pallet note must be then put away in the correct place.
• To understand stock rotation. (Production dates/expiry date/rotate old/new packaging etc).
• Your immediate work area should be kept clean
• and tidy to allow customer flow at all times, especially before your shift ends
• To have a good product and supplier knowledge and to know where the stock is located
• To understand and fulfil a complete daily rota
• To achieve a high quantity of work to a high quality
• Help and direct customers to the correct item, section or staff member for further assistance.
• To treat and respect customer queries and needs as your first priority.
• Dealing with customer enquiries to include using the telephone and messages in the correct manner
• To be able to look in to any problems that the customer’s may have and help resolve any issues
• To be able to pick a customer’s order accurately and confidently at a good speed

The right candidate

• Be able to communicate with Senior Assistants and Section Managers.
• Have good working relations with other members of staff and work as a team.
• Maintain high standards of attendance and punctuality.
• Adhere to Health and Safety guidelines and procedures when using ladders, steps, knives, fork lift trucks, compactor, etc. Be aware of security procedures and fire precautions. All accidents should be reported to a Health and Safety officer, no matter how small, and put in the accident book.
• Remain professional, have a clean and tidy appearance at all times adhering to the
• To have a positive attitude and proactive
• Have a good knowledge and understanding of using the computer/EVO/WEB.

If you feel you have the right experience for this role, please apply with your CV or call .