Shopper

Shopper

Hours: 36 hours a week - Mon - Fri 8.30am - 4.30pm

Hourly Rate: 12.66

Location: Welwyn Garden City

Job Summary

Purchasing various products from a variety of retailers within a 20-mile radius from Welwyn. Be comfortable driving various sized company vans automatic and manual. Ensuring the product transportation, storage and delivery adhere to all required food hygiene regulations. Recordings of items shopped are updated daily on systems. Monies and receipts are processed correctly.

Accountabilities

• Purchasing samples from stores for product reviews and submissions.
• Support the business by making accurate comparisons on benchmark products.
• Responsibility of managing own company card and receipts.
• Supporting the planning and set up of products to be reviewed.
• Being an advocate for the Tesco brand & sharing expertise & knowledge through actively participating in internal and external engagement events.
• Ensuring all food hygiene regulations are always adhered to, using the correct tools & methods in line with the standards set out within the company procedures and maintaining a '5 Star' Food Hygiene Rating where applicable.
• Conducting visual quality checks on products whilst instore and reporting any issues.
• Maintaining a wide product knowledge and technical abilities by ensuring you engage in all training opportunities relevant to the role.
• Supporting and contributing to the delivery of the change programmes in the function.
• Following our Business Code of Conduct and always acting with integrity and due diligence.
• Updating trackers and communicating any issues to the correct team members.
• Planning of workday for optimum efficiency.
• Use of mobile to take photos in store.

Skills for job

• Problem solving
• Organisational skills
• Communication & Interpersonal skills
• Team work
• Time management
• Basic IT skills (Microsoft 360)
• Attention to detail

Experience

Excellent customer approach, & good cross functional working relations across teams demonstrating effective communication skills. Methodical & balanced in approach, good time management & quick-thinking ability to re-prioritise workload under pressure & at short notice. Flexibility to work in various locations when required.

Requirements for the role:

• Full UK driving licence with no disqualifications
• Able to use own vehicle if required
• Be prepared to cover different areas in addition to WGC (within 20 mile radius)
• Be able to take direction and work closely with both the shopping and wider team
• Time management
• Some research of products
• Plan routes
• To attend Team Days as this builds good relationships with wider team

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