Picker Packer / Warehouse Operative
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Position Overview & Specifications
About Us:
The Sewing Studio is one of the UK’s leading retailers of Sewing Machines and Patchwork Fabric, both online and in our multilevel retail outlet. With our YouTube channel recorded in our own studio, bespoke machine demonstrations and machine maintenance service there is far more to us than meets the eye! Our valued customers are at the core of everything we do, we pride ourselves in supplying our customers with the best advice, competitive prices and top brands.
As a business profit is important however we recognise that our customers and employees must come first, we have a strong family culture, pursuing growth and learning, embracing change and thus ensuring success in what we value most.
This is a varied role, suited to a confident, flexible and enthusiastic person.
The Role:
You will support the team with stock control and the timely fulfilment of customer orders providing exceptional service and quality of work.
You will assist with the picking and packing of orders, coordination with royal mail and DPD, goods in, stock replenishment and the unpacking and processing of customer returns.
You’ll also be involved in stock taking, accepting deliveries and general warehouse duties. It’s a varied role, within a great team.
The Candidate:
The successful candidate will be friendly, enjoy working as part of a team.
You will be reliable and self-motivated with good attention to detail, manage your time well and be able to work efficiently whilst maintaining accuracy.
You should also be open to working on a multitude of warehouse tasks when required and have excellent communication skills.
- You will be computer literate, efficient and accurate with data entry.
- You must have previous warehouse experience.
- You will have a base level of fitness as the role is active and on your feet.
- Previous experience in a retail / stock control / order processing role.
- You’ll have good IT skills and be able to learn in-house systems quickly.
- Organised with excellent time management skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines.
- You’ll communicate effectively (written and verbally) with all contacts at all levels.
- You’ll be a good team worker, with a collaborative approach and a positive ‘can do’ attitude to tasks
Full training will be provided to the successful applicant.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £10.75 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 28/02/2023
Reference ID: Picker Packer / Warehouse Operative
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Picker Packer / Warehouse Operative roles across The Sewing Studio's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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