Retail Stock Associate

About the Company

Next plc is a leading British multinational retailer offering clothing, footwear, accessories, and home products. With a strong high street presence and a thriving online store, Next is committed to providing exceptional customer service and quality products. We value our colleagues and offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where you can grow your career.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Retail Stock Associate to join our vibrant team in Manchester. In this role, you will be crucial to maintaining an organised and efficient stockroom, ensuring our sales floor is always well-stocked and presented beautifully. You’ll work closely with the sales team to support daily operations, contributing to a seamless shopping experience for our customers. This position is ideal for someone meticulous, physically capable, and eager to contribute to a fast-paced retail environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, unpack, and organise incoming merchandise shipments.
• Efficiently stock shelves and display areas according to company merchandising standards.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe stockroom environment.
• Assist with inventory counts and manage stock levels.
• Process product returns and exchanges.
• Support the sales team with product retrieval and customer assistance as needed.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including health and safety guidelines.

Required Skills

• Proven ability to work effectively in a team.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to lift and move merchandise weighing up to 25 kg.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a retail stockroom or similar environment.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems.
• A passion for fashion and retail.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
• Generous staff discount on Next products.
• Pension scheme.
• Paid holiday allowance.
• Opportunities for career progression and development within a large retail group.
• Supportive and friendly team environment.
• Employee assistance program.

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