Working pattern and hours
Tuesday – Saturday, 7:00 am to 16:00 pm, with an alternative shift of 7:00 am to 15:00 pm.
Key responsibilities
- Operate a forklift as part of daily duties.
- Deliver excellent customer service and support customers in a fast‑paced environment.
- Maintain full shelves and provide speedy service through the tills.
- Accurately pick and prepare deliveries for customers.
- Work effectively as part of a dynamic team where each day presents new challenges.
Qualifications and skills
- Previous forklift experience is wanted.
- Can‑do attitude and passion for customer service.
- Willingness to go the extra mile for customers.
- Reliability: arrive on time, well presented and ready to work.
- Age 17 or over (age 18 required for work before 6:15 am, after 9:45 pm or in specific areas such as the warehouse, beer, wine, spirits or driving roles).
Additional information
Booker is the UK’s leading food & drink wholesaler, operating over 190 cash‑and‑carry branches, 8 distribution centres and other sites across the country. We run a 5/7 day operation – check our website for specific opening times.
We offer a supportive and inclusive workplace: we welcome flexible working arrangements and encourage conversations about how we can support you at different stages of life.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
Booker accepts applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We are a Disability Confident Committed Leader and provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support you can expect, please contact recruitment@bookergroup.com.
Benefits
Benefits differ from those offered by Tesco, as Booker Group is operated separately from Tesco plc.
Branch Assistant in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Booker
Booker is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in England where you can lead a dedicated team to achieve operational excellence. With a strong focus on employee development and customer service, you'll benefit from a range of perks including discounts and a retirement savings plan, all while being part of a culture that values motivation and strategic planning.
