Porter (Full-Time)
Cardiff, Wales
Full-time | Predominantly 08:30 – 17:00, Monday to Friday (subject to business needs)
Anthemion Auctions is seeking a reliable, professional, practical and physically capable Porter to join our established auction house team in Cardiff. This is a full-time, hands-on role ideal for someone who is organised, methodical and enjoys varied work in a supportive environment.
About the role
The role is physically active. On a typical day you will regularly lift, carry, move and arrange furniture and heavy or bulky items throughout our premises so you should be comfortable with sustained physical work. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments and welcome applications from anyone who can carry out the core duties with or without adjustments.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately complete Customer Receipt forms and label incoming items.
- File paperwork and manage goods using customer reference numbers.
- Organise stock in the correct locations and check against receipt forms.
- Set up auction lots, move and display furniture attractively.
- Carry out regular stock checks to ensure everything is accounted for.
- Assist customers with loading/unloading their items, including furniture.
- Occasionally collect individual items or furniture for upcoming auctions.
- Complete haulage jobs as assigned in a timely and professional manner.
- Carry out any other reasonable duties in support of the auction process.
What we're looking for
- Comfortable with regular physical work, including lifting and moving furniture.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
- A friendly, professional approach to customer service.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft.
- A valid full UK driving licence (required, as the role includes collections and haulage).
- Willingness to undergo a Full DBS check before starting employment (required).
Why Join Anthemion Auctions?
- Be part of a well-established and respected auction house, offering a varied, active and engaging role.
- A supportive and professional team with opportunities to learn and progress.
- Workplace pension (auto-enrolment).
- 28 days holiday entitlement including bank holidays
- Free on-site parking.
To apply, please send your CV and a short covering letter to [email protected]
Please note: A Full DBS check and Right to work check will be required before employment begins.
Anthemion Auctions is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background and are happy to discuss any adjustments you may need during the recruitment process.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £26,436.80 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
