Role Overview: 

Being part of Team JD you will be responsible for receiving, unpacking, processing, organising, labelling and storing merchandise. You will assist in maximising store profitability by following all security procedures in regards to store deliveries, while contributing to a successful store team.

 This role is located in our Stratford Centre branch and candidates would need to be available Friday nights and Sundays and Mondays for daytime shifts (24 hours).

As a Store Delivery Assistant you’ll be doing the following:

• Accept and book in store deliveries using delivery systems in place.
• You will be responsible for handling deliveries on a daily basis, maintaining order and tidiness, avoiding damage and preventing stock loss
• Contribute to the profitability of the retail operation by receiving, handling, and managing the inventory of merchandise and supplies in a timely and organised manner.
• Ensure compliance of stockroom procedures in handling stock & make sure all product is priced correctly.

• Ensure that products are accessible, constantly available, and properly distributed.
• Assist in maintaining standards on the shop floor & replenish stock levels when needed, making sure the full-size range is on the shop floor where possible.
• Deputise for other staff, work within departments, or carry out other duties as required.
• Always represent JD Sports in the most professional manner.

As a Store Delivery Assistant you’ll have:

• You will be able to communicate confidently with colleagues and customers
• Passionate about providing exceptional operations standards
• Strong attention to detail when working

• Strong organisational Skills 
•  Ability to prioritise workload effectively

Company Overview: 

Established in 1981 with a single store in the Northwest of England, the JD Group is a leading omni-channel retailer of Sports Fashion, Outdoors and Gyms with over 60,000 colleagues and over 3,400 stores across several retail fascias in over 30 markets around the world.

JD Sports Fashion Plc was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1996 and has been a FTSE100 publicly quoted company since 2019 and continues to grow in the UK and internationally.

We want to be the leading global omnichannel retailer in the sports and outdoor industry. To be a part of this successful company and help us to achieve this you will have the desire to ingrain our strategic goals of being a people-led, innovative and customer-focused organisation which provides operational excellence whilst identifying new areas of growth as part of our day to day objectives.

Benefits 

We know our employees work tirelessly to make JD Sports the success it is today and in turn, we offer them some amazing benefits:

• Incremental Holiday Allowance
• Staff Discount On JD Group and other brands within the organisation
• Personal development opportunities to learn and develop at work.

Due to the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it takes time to review them all. If you don’t hear back within two weeks of you applying, please consider your application to have been unsuccessful on this occasion

Applications that meet the skills criteria will be contacted for a 1st stage meeting with the talent team. Shortlisted candidates will then be invited to interview with the hiring manager.

Thank you again for your time.