Job description
Tropic Skincare is an established, multi-award-winning, plant-powered, clinically proven, natural skincare company on a mission to create a healthier, greener, and more empowered world. This powerful drive to make a positive impact has seen Tropic grow from our founder and CEO, Susie, selling jam jars of Body Smooth at Greenwich Market, to one of the UK’s fastest-growing beauty businesses.
Our products are freshly made at our Surrey HQ, with ingredients sustainably sourced from tropical regions around the world, and certified vegan, cruelty-free and CarbonNeutral®. We also donate 10% of our profits to worthy causes such as building schools and planting trees, positioning ourselves as a socially responsible company whose mission extends beyond business.
Healthier. Greener. More empowered – that’s the Infinite Purpose behind everything we do at Tropic. There’s just one thing we’re missing, you!
Dispatch Assistants
We are looking for proactive, reliable, and enthusiastic Dispatch Assistants to join our Dispatch team at our Coomber Way warehouse in Croydon! The role will involve assisting the Dispatch team in ensuring that all orders are completed and targets hit.
You will need to be available to start on October 1st up until December 15th. The shift pattern is Monday to Friday, 7am to 5pm.
Trials and training will start from mid-September to ensure the team are ready to start on October 1st!
Responsibilities
- Working with stock management systems.
- Picking customer orders using barcode scanners.
- Packing customer orders using the stock management system and courier system.
- Ensuring orders are picked and packed to the highest standard.
- Following dispatch guidelines set out in the training provided.
- Ensuring workstations are tidy at all times.
- Taking part in regular stock takes.
- Making eco-friendly choices when packing customer orders.
- Helping to replenish picking shelves when needed.
- Various administrative tasks set by your manager/supervisor when required.
About You
- Positive and enthusiastic attitude with the ability to work in a team and individually.
- Strong English language and communication skills.
- Impeccable timekeeping and attendance.
- Great accuracy and excellent attention to detail.
- Good numeracy skills.
- The ability to reach set targets and work to strict deadlines.
- Excellent Computer skills with a basic knowledge of Microsoft tools.
- Willingness to learn new stock management and courier systems.
- Previous experience of working within a dispatch/ warehouse environment.
- Flexibility regarding working hours.
Additional
- We are located a short walk from both Therapia Lane and Beddington Lane Tram stops, which are connected to East Croydon and Wimbledon - both 20 minutes away. Approx. 30 to 35 minutes travel time from South / South West London.
- Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 7am to 5pm.
- Temporary position starting October 1st up until December 15th, 2023.
- Full training provided - Training to start from mid-September to ensure temps are fully trained in time to start on October 2nd.
- Overtime will be available.
- Salary £10.90 per hour.
Job Type: Temporary
Salary: £10.90 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work Location: In person