Online Assistant at Sainsbury's

Nantwich, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Physical Fitness, Heavy Lifting, Punctuality, Flexibility, Driving Skills, Customer Service, Teamwork, Attention To Detail, Problem Solving, Organizational Skills, Initiative, Adaptability, Communication, Time Management, Product Knowledge, Technology Use

Industry

Retail

Description

About the Role: We are looking for two hardworking and reliable colleagues to join our fast-paced Online Department. This is a vital, physically active role that ensures our customer orders are organised and loaded for delivery before the store opens. Key Responsibilities & Physical Demands: This role is highly demanding and requires a high level of physical fitness. You will be expected to: Work at Pace: Meet strict morning deadlines to ensure vans depart on time. Heavy Lifting: Constantly move and lift delivery crates (totes) weighing up to15kg. Stacking: Safely stack crates to head height within the warehouse and on delivery vehicles. Loading: Stack down crates and load 3.5-ton vans ready for our drivers to take out on the road. Driving & Development: We are looking for candidates who are comfortable behind the wheel. Upon successful completion of your probation period, we will provide full training for you to drive and manoeuvre our 3.5-ton delivery vans within the department yard to support our morning loading activities. Candidate Requirements: Punctuality: Must be able to commit to **4:00 AM starts**. Flexibility: Available to work shifts ranging across the entire week (including weekends). Driving License: A valid UK Driving License is **essential**. Resilience: Comfortable with heavy lifting and working in a busy, outdoor/yard environment. Why Join Us? This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys an active job and is looking to develop their skills within a retail environment. If you are well-organised, energetic, and a confident driver, we want to hear from you. What you’ll be doing: Working behind the scenes dealing with customer queries, processing orders and helping to load the vans for our Home Delivery Drivers Always ready to serve our customers brilliantly, supporting with any questions, and proactively offering help Build great knowledge about our products, services and promotions to help provide recommendations Working flexibly across the store as required What makes a great Sainsbury’s Colleague: Happy with early morning starts (as most shifts start at 4am) and working in a fast-paced, physical and high energy environment, often on your own but also thrive in being part of a team Friendly and welcoming with a genuine enthusiasm for helping customers Enjoys working in a fast-paced, physical and high energy environment, using initiative to solve problems and taking responsibility for owning tasks Always ready to work flexibly and productively to a high standard across the store - you’ll be fully trained in a variety of skills, so you have opportunities to learn, develop and try new things Comfortable in learning to use new digital tools and technology to do your job brilliantly and moving shopping containers up to 15KG. Have great attention to detail, keeping the store clean and clutter free, always looking to create the best shopping experience for our customers Working for us has great rewards: We truly value our colleagues and provide market-leading benefits and training to reflect that: 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% off at Sainsbury’s, Argos, Tu, and Habitat after four weeks, increasing to 15% discount 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, plus maternity and 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 which is a confidential service providing support and guidance on a wide range of issues Please note that our vacancies may close quickly, so we encourage candidates to apply at their earliest convenience. If you need an update on your application, you should contact the store that you have applied to. You can find contact details for all Sainsbury's stores here.

Responsibilities

The Online Assistant will work behind the scenes to process customer orders and load delivery vans for Home Delivery Drivers. They will also handle customer queries and ensure a high standard of service.