FULL/PART TIME WHOLESALE WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT (5 OR 4 days per week)
Hours: 9-5 Monday – Friday 5 days or 4 days flexible with 1 hour lunch break
Salary: £13.15 PH after probation (£23,933 PA)
Benefits Include: Company Pension, Staff Discount and Bonus.
Location: Hove, East Sussex
ABOUT FABRIC GODMOTHER
Fabric Godmother is an online Fabric and Haberdashery retailer and wholesaler
We source beautiful dressmaking fabrics and independent sewing patterns from all over the world. We have a studio in Hove where all our fabric is stored, packed and shipped out from.
Fabric Godmother was established in 2011 by Josie and Tivian, who still run the business today. We are now looking to grow our team to support the growth the business has seen over the past years. We have lots of further exciting growth plans for the next few years, so this is a very exciting time of change and expansion for the business.
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a strong and physically fit enthusiastic Wholesale Warehouse Assistant to join the team, fulfilling wholesale orders and assisting in the Studio.
Reporting to the Wholesale manager, the ideal candidate will enjoy being helpful, have a hands-on attitude and be self-motivated even when doing repetitive tasks. They will be organised and a good communicator.
Please note: this is a very physical job as you will be on your feet for much of the day and you’ll be lifting heavy rolls of fabric.
Day to day the role includes:
- Moving heavy rolls of fabric
- Re rolling and bolting fabrics using a rolling machine and a bolting machine (folds and wraps rolls of fabric onto short flat rectangular pieces of cardboard) Full training will be provided
- Packing, weighing and organising shipment of orders
- Inputting data into the postal system
- Assisting the retail team as required
You will also be asked to:
- Assist the Team with a range of tasks
- Help to keep the studio clean and tidy
- Unpacking and labelling deliveries
- Assisting with stock management: e.g. stock takes, re ordering, organising studio
Essential Skills:
- Able to lift and carry heavy rolls of fabrics
- Organised, tidy, efficient and punctual
- Good understanding of using a PC
- Flexible and happy to take on additional duties to help the business
- Good attention to detail and accuracy when fulfilling and packing orders
Other Skills, desired but not essential:
- Warehouse experience
- Customer Service experience (in person or online)
- Data entry experience
DEADLINE Monday September 16th 2024, email your up to date CV and covering letter to tivian@fabricgodmother.com