Smyths Toys Superstores

Warehouse Assistant-Uxbridge, London

Smyths Toys Superstores  •  Uxbridge, GB (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Smyths Toys

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!

Job Responsibilities

  • Receive, unload and process deliveries
  • Scan deliveries and rack stock away to a high standard
  • Keep the warehouse clean, safe and organised
  • Move and replenish stock onto the shop floor
  • Maintain accurate stock locations and assist with stock movements
  • Manage faulty and damaged items
  • Follow Health & Safety and manual handling procedures
  • Support the wider store team when required

The Ideal Candidate

Previous warehouse or retail experience is desirable, but not essential.

We are looking for someone who is hardworking, reliable and organised, works well as part of a team and is comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Our stores are open 7 days a week, so flexibility is required, including weekends and busy trading periods.

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

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 Warehouse Assistants, for Smyths Toys Superstores!

Store at the Cowley Retail Park, UB8 2TE, Uxbridge London

Rates of pay:

Under 21: £11.30 per hour, 21 and over: £13.20 per hour

Benefits

  • A benefits package inclusive of:
  • • 4 weeks annual leave rising according to length of service
  • • Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
  • • Life Assurance Cover
  • • Employee Assistance Programme
  • • In-store discount
  • • Company Maternity and Paternity Payments
  • • Special Life-Event Gifts
  • • Length of Service Awards

Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Smyths Toys Superstores

About Smyths Toys Superstores

Smyths Toys Superstores are a leading provider of children's entertainment products and trade from over 100 stores throughout the UK and Ireland.

Our stores are bursting with fun and excitement and offer the latest and greatest range of toys, video games, outdoor, baby, and pre-school products. We pride ourselves on offering the most competitive prices on the best possible selection of products and stock everything from dolls and action figures to baby products, video games and playsets.

As the fastest growing toy retailer in the UK, we recognise the importance of putting our customers first and aim to achieve this through offering the best service at the best possible prices, all served through our unique brand of fun. We know that the best way to deliver this service is through the strength of our staff and we are constantly on the lookout for new members to join our team.

In 2018 we acquired Toys R Us in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, adding a further 90 stores across central European. This brings our total number of stores across Ireland, the UK and Europe to over 200. There’s never been a better or more exciting time to join Smyths Toys.

We have a number of exciting job opportunities available which represent an excellent opportunity to join a highly successful and dynamic organisation with significant growth plans. Areas in which we recruit include Marketing, Buying, Logistics, IT, Customer Service, Accounting and Payroll functions, and Store Managers and Sales Assistants.

There is promotional potential in all roles and we are seeking employees who are passionate, have the ability to work hard and have a strong desire to understand how the retail business works.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Galway, IE
Year Founded
1987
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