Job Description
At the heart and soul of London since 1895 West Ham United is a dynamic, fan-focused football Club constantly moving forward but always with an eye on the past.
Our home at the London Stadium has a capacity of 62,500 making it one of the biggest club Stadia in the country however our tickets are the lowest priced for London based clubs in the Premier League, echoing objectives to create Affordable Family Football.
In 2018, our Women’s team gained a professional status for the very first time, jumping 2 divisions and competed in the Women’s Super League (WSL), the premier division of women’s football in England. After finishing a respectable 7th, the team enjoyed particular success in the FA Cup reaching the final of the competition, eventually being beaten by 2017 winners Manchester City.
In April 2019, we opened our brand-new Academy facility based at Chadwell Heath which will help to bring through some of the very best talents in the area, the recent emergence of First Team Players Declan Rice and Ben Johnson are a testament to the work already being done at the Academy.
On the business side, we are continuing to create a Stadium our supporters can call home, with the renaming of the Billy Bonds Stand and Claret and Blue pitch surrounding amongst the latest developments. Additionally, the Club has achieved the Disability Confident Leader status.
The Club employees a constantly growing workforce of approximately 300 core staff and 500 Foundation and events staff, and is a truly unique place to work. We welcome talented individuals who will thrive in our ambitious organisation.
In October 2023, West Ham United was awarded the Advanced level of the Premier League Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Standard, recognising the Club’s ongoing dedication and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI). It is the second time West Ham United has received the award, which is the top accolade that can be achieved by Premier League clubs, having first been presented with the Advanced level in 2020.
Position:
Warehouse/Driver Assistant
Salary -London living wage
We are searching for hard working, reliable and flexible candidates to stock all of our retail outlets including the stadium store of 15,000 square feet.
In this role you will be participating in our warehouse operations and activities. These include, picking, packing and scanning orders. You will also help with regular stock takes and other warehouse duties as and where necessary.
- Acting as the main primary driver for the warehouse, supplying other stores with merchandise.
- Loading merchandise onto the van thoughtfully to facilitate quick access.
- Issuing staff members with dated delivery notes.
- Checking / counting goods received and putting stock away.
- Picking and packing of stock.
- Reviewing route sheets to establish your daily delivery quotas.
- Inspecting invoices to ascertain all stock requirements.
- Reporting any discrepancies to your line manager and work on solving the issue.
- Carry out duties as requested by your management team.
Requirements:
- Full clean driving license
- Knowledgeable about relevant vehicle weight restrictions.
- Impeccable coordination techniques.
- Committed, good communication skills and efficient
Person Specification
Experience, Qualifications & Education
- Demonstrate excellent standard of spoken and written English
- Good level of numeracy
- Demonstrate experience of providing excellent customer service
Skills & Knowledge
- Strong decision making, organisational, planning, analytical and problem solving skills
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Can perform under pressure in an ‘always on’ environment and operate in a fast-moving environment
- Basic MS Excel and Word