About the Company
Sainsbury’s is one of the UK’s largest retailers, committed to providing quality products and services to our customers. With a rich history spanning over 150 years, we operate numerous supermarkets, convenience stores, and an extensive online presence. We pride ourselves on our team members who contribute to creating a positive shopping experience and efficient operations.
Job Description
Join Sainsbury’s as an Inventory Counting Assistant in Southend-on-Sea. This vital entry-level role involves accurately counting and recording stock levels within our store. We are looking for individuals with a keen eye for detail and a reliable work ethic. Full training will be provided, so no prior experience is necessary. This position requires no heavy lifting, focusing entirely on precision and accuracy to help maintain optimal inventory management.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform accurate manual and electronic counts of various inventory items.
- Record stock data precisely using handheld devices or paper forms.
- Identify and report discrepancies in inventory counts.
- Organize and maintain counting areas for efficiency.
- Adhere to company procedures and safety guidelines.
- Collaborate with team members to complete inventory tasks.
- Assist with stock rotation as needed.
Required Skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Basic numeracy skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable and punctual.
- Good organizational skills.
- Ability to follow instructions precisely.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a retail or stock control environment (not essential as full training is provided).
- Familiarity with inventory counting processes.
- GCSEs in Mathematics and English or equivalent.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Colleague discount scheme across Sainsbury's and Argos.
- Pension plan.
- Annual leave entitlement.
- Opportunities for career development and progression.
- Employee assistance program.
- Full training and support provided.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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