Alstons (Upholstery) Ltd is one of the leading furniture manufacturers operating in the UK. Our success is built upon teamwork, commitment to excellence and our emphasis on maintaining family values. We have gained an enviable reputation for creating stylish furniture, providing high levels of service and manufacturing quality products within the UK. Due to our continued success and growth we have a variety of full-time, permanent warehouse support roles available within the business.
Job Role - Progress Chaser/Trolley Loader
To assist within our busy Frame Shop, you will be supplying the Frame Makers with their trolley of work throughout the day ensuring that the work is distributed accordingly. You will also be required to manage stock levels in the yard and ensure shortages are reported to the Mill and Frame Shop Supervisor.
Full training will be given.
What you will need to succeed
* GCSE English and Maths or equivalent
* A methodical approach to work and excellent organisational skills
* Excellent communication skills
* Be able to start work at 7:00 am
* Computer literate
* A keen eye for quality
* Must be an enthusiastic, committed individual
* Ability to work on feet and move large objects weighing up to 34 kgs with assistance.
* Experience of working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment desirable
* Able to meet deadlines
* Ability to work using own initiative and with others
What you can expect in return
* Rates of pay from £12.85 per hour
* Average 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday
* Auto enrolment pension (after 3 months)
* Death in Service after 6-month probationary period
* 30 days holiday including bank holidays (January - December)
* Discounted furniture after 6-month probationary period.
We're keen to hire talented people regardless of their background, abilities, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, or anything else that makes you, you!
We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us.
Alstons values diversity and promotes equal opportunities.
We will not be able to reply to every applicant. If you have not heard from a member of the HR team within 2 weeks of your application, we will not be shortlisting you on this occasion.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.85 per hour
Expected hours: 39 per week
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Referral programme
* Store discount
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
* Candidates must be 18 years of age or over to work at Alstons. Please confirm you are over 18 years of age. Thank you.
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:
* Manual handling: 1 year (preferred)
* Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)
* Warehouse: 1 year (required)
* Computer skills: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
* English (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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