Boon Books has been a trusted name in remaindered and bargain priced books for over two decades, supplying booksellers, retailers and other outlets across the UK and internationally. Based in Haywards Heath since 2008, we carry a constantly changing stock of thousands of titles - everything from fiction and cookery to children's books and gift titles - we pride ourselves on efficient, reliable picking, packing and despatch. We're a small, close-knit team, so this is a role where what you do genuinely matters to how the business runs day to day.
The role:
- Picking & packing smaller orders and preparing them for dispatch (basic Excel useful).
- Checking in, locating and organising incoming stock.
- Building and wrapping pallets for larger orders.
- Working across both our Ditchling and Haywards Heath warehouses (roughly 20 mins apart) as required: Mileage/travel time between sites compensated.
What you'll need:
- A full UK driving licence and your own transport, to move between our two sites.
- Comfortable with the physical side of the job, regularly lifting boxes ( occasionally up to 25kg), climbing ladders whilst carrying stock and building pallets.
- Able to work reliably without close supervision - good time-keeping and attention to detail matter here.
- Fork-lift experience is a plus; full training given if you're not yet certified.
Hour and pay:
- 8.30-5pm Monday to Friday
- £10.85- £12.71 - Minimum wage as applicable for age, to start. Review after successful probation.
- 28 days holiday (inc bank holidays- optional pension).
To apply:
Email: [email protected] with your CV and covering letter.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person