Shipping Packer/Cleaner

SHIPPING PACKER & CLEANER Permanent position, full-time Background Chiswick Auctions is a busy auction house located in Chiswick, West London. This position is based in 5 Roslin Square, W4 4PH, nearest tube Action Town. The busy in-house shipping department ships items to clients, mainly nationally but some internationally.

Items include jewellery, watches, works on paper, books, pictures and silver among others. This position will work with a team of two other packers under the supervision of the Post-Sale Manager. In addition, they will provide a cleaning service across the three units that Chiswick Auctions occupies in Roslin Square, units 1, 5 and 6.

Hours: 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week Remuneration: £27,000 per annum Key responsibilities Packer (60%) · Follow a process to pack a range of items that have been won in different auctions, using different materials o Examples of items include watches, jewellery, silver, works on paper, pictures Ensure the packaging is suitable for the object e.g. fragile objects, objects with unusual shapes, heavy objects Ensure that packing stock is managed and handled correctly Maintain records correctly and ensure that the Shipping Coordinator has any relevant key information Cleaning (40%) · Up to three hours per day across units 1, 5 and 6, usually in the late afternoon o Hoovering the floor o Emptying bins – including recycling o Cleaning the kitchens (2) o Cleaning the toilets (5) · In addition, 'emergency cleaning' if there is an incident Person specification Some relevant work experience of working in a fast-paced environment e.g.

FMCG Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Excellent attention to detail Able to lift-and-shift objects and shipping boxes, some of which may be heavy and/or fragile We would also prefer customer-facing skills, IT literacy and a clean UK driving licence but these aren't essential

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