At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team as a Porter, handling diverse items and preparing them for online sales.
- Company: City Auctioneering, a growing business with a friendly atmosphere.
- Benefits: Enjoy a fantastic work/life balance and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Forklift experience is a plus; training provided for all necessary skills.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team, meet new people, and enjoy varied daily tasks.
- Qualifications: Must be practical, literate, numerate, and have a can-do attitude.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
An interesting job opportunity has arisen at City Auctioneering for extra porters with forklift experience due to the increase in business. Suitable applicants should possess the following:
- An enquiring and practical mindset
- A can-do attitude including working to deadlines
- Car owner driver, there is no public transport available
- An understanding of online selling is an advantage
- Enjoy meeting people and working in a small team
- Literate and numerate
- Fantastic work/life balance
- Opportunity to progress within the company
The job comprises:
- Warehouse work - Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm, with 30-minute lunchbreak
- Manual handling for sale preparation
- Able bodied, as some lifting is required, very physical job
- Forklift driver would be an advantage (not essential)
- Dealing with a wide assortment of items from car spares to electrical stock, ever changing, no two days the same
- To write clear and precise descriptions for catalogue. Training will be given on the inhouse description style (neat handwriting is preferred)
- Ability to work to strict deadlines
- Photographing items for online sale catalogue
- Communicating with buyers face to face to manage their collection of goods after the auctions
- Carefully selecting the clients' items and ensuring they are correctly and safely packaged ready for courier collection
Full C.V. required including a list of outside interests. Hourly wage open to discussion and, dependent on experience. Trial session available to see if the position works for both sides.
Porter in Berkeley employer: City Auctioneering Ltd
City Auctioneering is an excellent employer that values a supportive work culture and offers a fantastic work/life balance for its porters. With opportunities for personal growth and progression within the company, employees can enjoy a dynamic environment where no two days are the same, all while working closely with a small team in a hands-on role. Located in an area without public transport, car ownership is essential, making it ideal for those who appreciate a practical and engaging workplace.
