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Trading assistant

South Shields
Sainsbury
Assistant
Posted: 27 August
Offer description

What you’ll be doing:

* Collecting stock from the warehouse using heavy roll cages (up to 15KG) to replenish items across the store, keeping our shelves tidy and well-presented
* Serving customers efficiently, supporting with questions, and proactively offering assistance
* Building knowledge about our products, services, and promotions to provide recommendations
* Checking the freshness of produce and grocery items
* Supporting store operations and deliveries as needed

What makes a great Sainsbury’s Colleague:

* Friendly, welcoming, and enthusiastic about helping customers
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physical, high-energy environment and a team setting
* Responsible, proactive, and able to solve problems independently
* Flexible, willing to learn new skills and adapt to different roles within the store
* Technologically savvy and eager to learn new digital tools
* Detail-oriented, maintaining cleanliness and creating a positive shopping experience

Working for us has great rewards:

We value our colleagues and offer market-leading benefits and training, including:

* Discount card: 10% off at Sainsbury’s, Argos, Tu, and Habitat after four weeks, increasing to 15% at Sainsbury’s every Friday and Saturday, and 15% off at Argos every pay period
* Free food and hot drinks: provided in all stores
* Generous holiday entitlement: based on hours worked, plus maternity and paternity leave
* Pension: company matches between 4-7.5% of contributions
* Sainsbury’s share schemes: discounted share purchases
* Shopping discounts: offers on gym memberships, holidays, retail vouchers, and more
* Wellbeing support: including confidential Employee Assistance Program services

Please note: vacancies may close quickly; early application is encouraged.

An inclusive place to work and shop:

We are committed to inclusivity, providing development opportunities, mentorship, and celebrating diversity. For more information, visit our website. If you need reasonable adjustments during application or interview, please let us know.

Responsibilities:

Our stores are dynamic environments where food is our passion. As a Trading Assistant, you’ll ensure the store is well-stocked, welcoming, and ready to serve customers effectively.

Eligibility:

* Must be above the school-leaving age in your country
* Must have the Right to Work in the UK
* If working hours include before 6am or after 11pm, you must be at least 18 years old
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