Porter in Newport

Porter in Newport

Newport Full-Time 25000 - 30000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
City Auctioneering Ltd

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: Flexible hourly wage based on experience; trial session available to find the right fit.
  • Why this job: Get hands-on experience in a dynamic role with no two days the same.
  • Qualifications: Must be practical, literate, numerate, and enjoy teamwork; forklift experience is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 Β£ 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 Newport employer: City Auctioneering Ltd

City Auctioneering is an excellent employer that values a fantastic work/life balance and offers opportunities for personal growth within a supportive team environment. With a focus on hands-on experience and training, employees can enjoy a dynamic role that involves engaging with diverse items and customers, all while working in a friendly atmosphere. Located in an area without public transport, the company encourages car ownership, ensuring that staff can easily commute to work and thrive in their roles.

City Auctioneering Ltd

Contact Details:

City Auctioneering Ltd Recruitment Team

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