Trading Assistant - Shift

Sainsbury'sHamilton, ON
Onsite

About The Position

This role involves collecting stock from the warehouse using heavy roll cages (up to 15KG) to replenish a variety of items across the store. The primary goal is to keep shelves clean, tidy, and full of well-presented products. The Trading Assistant will also be responsible for serving customers brilliantly, supporting them with questions, and proactively offering help. Other duties include date checking fresh produce and grocery products, assisting across the store as needed, supporting with deliveries, and building knowledge about products, services, and promotions to provide recommendations.

Requirements

  • Happy working overnight in a fast-paced, physical and high energy environment.
  • Able to work often on your own but also thrive in being part of a team.
  • Friendly and welcoming with a genuine enthusiasm for helping customers.
  • Takes responsibility for owning tasks and uses initiative to solve problems.
  • Prepared to work flexibly and productively across the store to a high standard.
  • Comfortable in learning to use new digital tools and technology.
  • Have great attention to detail.
  • Keeping the store clean and clutter free.
  • Always looking to create the best shopping experience for our customers.

Nice To Haves

  • Will be fully trained in a variety of skills, so you have opportunities to learn, develop and try new things.

Responsibilities

  • Collecting stock from the warehouse using heavy roll cages (up to 15KG) to replenish a variety of items across the store.
  • Keeping shelves clean, tidy and full of well-presented products.
  • Serving customers brilliantly when the store is open, supporting with any questions, and proactively offering help.
  • Date checking fresh produce and grocery products.
  • Helping across the store as needed and supporting with deliveries as required.
  • Building great knowledge about our products, services and promotions to help provide recommendations.

Benefits

  • Nightshift premium - an additional £2.45 nightshift premium is paid for every hour worked between midnight - 5am (where applicable).
  • Discount card – 10% off at Sainsbury’s, Argos, Tu, and Habitat after four weeks, increasing to 15% discount at Sainsbury’s every Friday and Saturday.
  • Free food and hot drinks - provided for Colleagues in all our stores.
  • Generous holiday entitlement - based on the hours you work.
  • Maternity leave
  • Paternity leave
  • Pension – we’ll match between 4-7.5% of your pension contributions.
  • Sainsbury’s share schemes – buy Sainsbury’s shares at discounted prices.
  • Shopping discounts – special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more.
  • Wellbeing support – including free access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
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