Trading Assistant

3 weeks ago


Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Sainsbury's Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Trading Assistant to join our night shift team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for supporting across the store to ensure it is ready to deliver exceptional customer service. Your duties will include stocking shelves, checking product dates, and assisting with deliveries. You will work closely with your colleagues to provide a seamless shopping experience for our customers.

We are looking for someone who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and is able to lift and move heavy shopping containers. You will also be confident in using new technology and working independently. As part of our team, you will take pride in doing the right thing for our customers and have a keen attention to detail. You will be part of a close-knit team and will be trusted to work alone and use your initiative.

We aim to make everyone who joins us the best they can be and are committed to being a fully inclusive retailer where our customers love to shop and our colleagues love to work.

As a Trading Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work flexible hours and will be rewarded with a market leading salary and a range of benefits including a night shift premium, discount card, and generous holiday entitlement.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Please note that this role may be temporary over the festive period, but there may also be permanent opportunities available. Please check the contract type and schedule hours before applying to ensure that the role is right for you.

As a Sainsbury's colleague, you will have access to a range of benefits including free food and hot drinks, shopping discounts, and wellbeing support. We are committed to being a fully inclusive retailer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Please note that this role may require you to work shifts earlier than 6am or later than 11pm, so you must be at least 18 years of age.

We look forward to hearing from you and learning more about your skills and experience.

Benefits of working at Sainsbury's include:

  • Nightshift premium - in addition to the advertised hourly rate, a further £2.45 nightshift premium is paid for every hour worked between midnight - 5am (where applicable).
  • Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday, and 15% off at Argos every pay day.
  • Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores.
  • Generous holiday entitlement - based on the hours you work.
  • Shopping discounts - special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more.
  • Family leave - generous maternity and paternity leave.
  • Pension - Sainsbury's will match between 4-7% of your pension contributions.
  • Sainsbury's share schemes - allowing you to buy Sainsbury's shares at discounted prices and the option to buy shares monthly from your gross salary to build up an investment.
  • Wellbeing support - including free access to our Employee Assistance Programme which is a confidential service providing support and guidance on a wide range of issues.

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