Warehouse Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
- Acompetitive salary and a quarterly bonusbased on delivering outstanding customer service to our customers.
- Fantastic, 7am - 7pm,4 on 4 off Shift Pattern
- 30% colleague + 15% friends & family discount across the Group (DFS, Sofology, Dwell)
- Access to amazing high street discounts
- Free, on-site, physio sessions
- Company Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance& Company Sick Pay
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
What will you be doing?
The role involves making sure our customer’s furniture is in pristine condition and ready and on the vehicle in time for delivery. Ensuring all goods are labelled and stored correctly and all line checks are completed accurately and efficiently.This role isn’t just about unpacking and loading, it takes pride and attention to detail - we give you ownership of making sure our delivery timelines are met, that our customers’ furniture is always in pristine condition and ready on the vehicle in time to go out.
This role is for you if:
- You’ve got a strong attention to detail and like to do things well
- You’re comfortable in a physical role
- You take pride in your work and priorities safety – of yourself and those around you
- You like to work alongside other and solve the occasional challenge
- You’ve got a dedicated work ethic and want to be recognised and rewarded for it
- You want to work in an environment where everyone is welcome and can have fun
If this sounds like the role for you and you like to be a part of a team, then we’d love to hear from you.
Any offer is subject to DBS Checks and References from 2 previous employers
DFS Group Inclusion Statement
DFS Group is an equal opportunities employer who are passionate about building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We love to celebrate and encourage our colleagues to be their true selves. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. Everyone Welcome! (Click here for our Inclusion statement)
Job Reference: SDC00780
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 Warehouse Assistant roles across The Sofa Delivery Company'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 £22,969 - £22,969 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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