The Role
As a Trade Assistant, you will support daily operations in the warehouse, organizing and moving stock, assisting with sorting, and maintaining records.
Summary Generated by Built In
About the team:
This is an exciting opportunity to join our newly formed trade team that plays a central role in helping our vintage and antique products continue their reuse/recycle journey. The TradeTeam ensure that each product is accurately categorised and fulfilled to our Trade Customers and plays an integral part of the revenue/commercial team
About the role:
As a Trade Assistant, you will play a role in supporting the day to day running of our Valley Mills operations. You will work across different categories, handling and moving items in the warehouse, organising stock, assisting with sorting bulk quantities of stock and allocating to the correct buyer ensuring a smooth and efficient operation. You will also keep on top of general house keeping of the area.
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Getting Started...
- Learn how we handle, sort, and store different trade categories
- Understand customer needs and how stock is prepared for sale
- Build confidence in moving and organising stock efficiently
Establishing Your Impact…
- Move, handle, and store stock safely across the warehouse
- Sort and organise items ready for trade (online and in-person)
- Support stock categorisation and placement
- Prepare internal and external deliveries
- Assist with loading and unloading deliveries
- Maintain clear, accurate stock organisation and records
Driving Excellence…
- Help improve how stock flows through the warehouse
- Support process improvements as the trade function grows
- Adapt to changing priorities and support the wider team
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Key Goals & Objectives:
- Keep stock organised, accessible, and easy to manage
- Support efficient stock flow across all trade categories
- Maintain a safe, clean, and well-run warehouse environment
Key Responsibilities
- Transport and organise stock between key warehouse areas
- Sort and manage stock to support an efficient workflow
- Maintain accurate records of stock movement
- Follow all safety and warehouse procedures
- Work collaboratively to improve team performance
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Essential
- Comfortable lifting and moving stock safely
- Strong organisation skills and attention to detail
- Flexible and able to switch between tasks and teams
- Proactive, reliable, and team-focused
- Safety-conscious with a positive attitude
- Basic computer skills
Desirable
- Warehouse experience
- Familiarity with vintage or second-hand stock categories
- FLT licence
- Driving licence (Category B or C1)
About
Vintage Cash Cow and Arcavindi, exist to create a world where everything has value and nothing is wasted, on a global scale.Together, we form the UK and European operations of the Vintage Group, united by one purpose, one mission, and one set of values.Vintage Cash Cow is our UK operation and the foundation of our business. It’s where our model was built, tested, and proven, making it easy for customers to sell multiple pre-loved valuables in one simple, trusted journey. Arcavindi is our European operation. Built on the same proven model, it takes what works in the UK and adapts it for new markets across Europe, allowing us to scale our impact internationally.While our brands reflect different markets, we are one business, working as one team. Our people collaborate across borders, share ownership of outcomes, and bring the same care, fairness, and common sense to everything we do.Behind the scenes, we are building the world’s largest international trading platform for pre-loved items, powered by expert people, smart data, and a shared belief in the circular economy.Every item we buy is rehomed, reused, or responsibly recycled — keeping valuable materials in play and out of landfill, and ensuring we always treat customers and their treasures with care and respect.
Skills Required
- Comfortable lifting and moving stock safely
- Strong organisation skills and attention to detail
- Flexible and able to switch between tasks and teams
- Proactive, reliable, and team-focused
- Safety-conscious with a positive attitude
- Basic computer skills
- Warehouse experience
- Familiarity with vintage or second-hand stock categories
- FLT licence
- Driving licence (Category B or C1)
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The Company
What We Do
Vintage Cash Cow is a fast-growing circular economy business on a mission to make it easy and rewarding for people to declutter responsibly.
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