At a Glance
- Tasks: Pick stock, check deliveries, unpack and barcode items, and dispatch web orders.
- Company: Join Monkhouse, a leading retailer dedicated to supporting students and promoting diversity.
- Benefits: Bi-weekly pay, cash prize opportunities, and valuable CV-building experience.
- Other info: Flexible hours, 28 days holiday, and a commitment to equality and inclusion.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in a busy environment while making a difference for back-to-school season.
- Qualifications: Well-organised, enthusiastic team player with a willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 26400 - 30000 £ per year.
Every year we recruit over 350 people for our Back to School Summer period.
BTS is the single most important trading period for Monkhouse, servicing its customers with the best people and best products to ensure children are ready to go back to school in the new academic year.
We pride ourselves on hiring students as first‑time employees and play an important role in allowing them to upskill, learn, and build up their CVs, something they will need for future careers.
- Attributes required
- Well organized,
- Ability to work independently,
- Enjoy a busy and sometimes intense environment,
- Flexible with your working hours,
- Enthusiasm to learn,
- Enjoy working in a team,
- Positive thinking.
- Tasks you will perform
- Picking stock,
- Checking deliveries against stock lists,
- Unpacking stock from deliveries and placing into warehouse,
- Barcoding,
- Despatching web orders,
- Booking stock into our stock control system,
- Tidying up, including hoovering and dusting.
- Day‑to‑day responsibilities include
- Switch off lights when the space is not being used.
- Switch off computers at the end of every day.
- If possible, avoid bringing in one‑use plastic water bottles.
- Only fill up the kettle for the number of cups of hot drinks you are making.
- Dispose of waste responsibly by using our recycling processes.
- Hours
We offer 40 hours a week contracts, but we are open to some flexibility.
Start date
Our peak season starts from June through to mid‑September.
Location
We are located in Stockport with free street parking and excellent public travel links.
Holiday entitlement
Your holiday entitlement is 28 days per annum including bank holidays, pro‑rated to your hours of work and pro‑rated to your term of employment.
These accrued holiday hours will be paid at the end of your contract.
Benefits
- Bi‑weekly pay.
- Opportunity to win a cash prize.
- Upskill yourself.
- Build your CV/work experience.
- Company induction and training.
- Equality and inclusion
Monkhouse is committed to supporting, developing and promoting equality of opportunity and diversity in all our business activity.
We value different perspectives and believe that diversity makes us stronger.
We aim to provide an inclusive culture, free from discrimination and based on the values of dignity, courtesy and respect.
We believe that everyone has the right to be treated in accordance with these values.
Monkhouse works alongside Banner Ltd which is B‑Corp certified, and these values are an essential element of our culture.
If there is anything we can do to accommodate you to participate fully in the recruitment or interview process, please let us know.
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