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Sainsbury's

Sep 6

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Reading

Requirements

  • - You need to be 18 years or older to apply.
  • - You will be required to work at least one weekend day.
  • - Comfortable working with new technology.
  • - Being active, including lifting and moving shopping containers up to 15kg.
  • - Sainsbury's will only recruit individuals who have passed the school leaver’s age.

Responsibilities

  • - You could be on the shop floor picking our customers’ orders, taking real care to select the best quality products and making every effort to give them exactly what they have asked for.
  • - You could be working in our online warehouse, supporting with customer queries, processing orders through the tills and even working with our online Drivers to load their vans so they’re ready to hit the road on-time.
  • - You’ll take pride in doing the right thing for our customers and have a keen attention to detail.
  • - It’s important you are also comfortable working with new technology and being active, including lifting and moving shopping containers up to 15kg.

FAQs

What is the pay rate for the Online Assistant position?

The pay rate for the Online Assistant position is £12.00 per hour.

Where is the Online Assistant role located?

The Online Assistant role is located at Calcot Store, Reading, RG31 7SA.

What are the working hours for this job?

The working hours for this job are part-time, totaling 16 hours per week, primarily from 04:00am to 08:00am.

Is this position permanent?

Yes, the Online Assistant position is a permanent role.

What is the minimum age requirement to apply for this job?

Applicants must be at least 18 years old to apply for this position.

Will the Online Assistant be required to work weekends?

Yes, the Online Assistant will be required to work at least one weekend day.

What kind of tasks will an Online Assistant be responsible for?

An Online Assistant will be responsible for picking customer orders, selecting quality products, processing orders, supporting customer queries, and assisting with loading vans for delivery.

Are there any physical requirements for this role?

Yes, the role requires being active and may involve lifting and moving shopping containers up to 15kg.

What benefits are offered to Online Assistants?

Benefits include a nightshift premium, discount cards, free food and hot drinks, generous holiday entitlement, shopping discounts, family leave, pension contributions, share schemes, and wellbeing support.

When does the discount card for employees become active?

The discount card becomes active after four weeks of employment.

Is there a night shift premium for the Online Assistant role?

Yes, there is a nightshift premium of £2.45 for every hour worked between midnight and 5am, where applicable.

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Sainsbury's

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Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1869
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Sainsbury's is one of the UK's leading supermarket chains, offering a wide range of groceries, household essentials, clothing, and other products both in-store and online. With a focus on quality, affordability, and convenience, Sainsbury's serves millions of customers across the country through its network of stores, online shopping platform, and delivery services. Committed to sustainability and social responsibility, Sainsbury's strives to reduce its environmental impact, support local communities, and promote healthier living choices among its customers.

Benefits

  • Colleague discount card

    4 weeks into your role, you’re eligible for a handy 10% off your shop. That’s every time you spend with Sainsbury’s, Argos or Habitat, in store and online. And you can nominate a second user for your card, be that your mother, brother or significant other (as long as you live at the same address).

  • Annual bonus scheme

    While our bonus schemes vary across different sites and roles, they all share the same feel-good factor. Good to know.

  • Pensions

    Planning for your future? So are we. We’ll automatically enroll you onto our pension scheme. And we’ll give you free life cover, equating to a year’s pay. If you choose to pay more with Step Up contributions, then your pension and life cover increases.

  • Holidays

    Whilst holiday allowances vary across roles, we offer a paid holiday entitlement that grows as your career does.

  • Love it

    Enjoy group outings and fun activities? The you’ll love “love it!”. Love it is the home for hundreds of exclusive discounts and savings at over a thousand retailers, including restaurants, cinemas and retail stores. What’s not to love?

  • Awards for long service

    We owe so much to our long-serving colleagues. That’s why we’re all about rewarding their continuous service and celebrating their key milestones. Just the way it should be.

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