Job Description

Candidate InformationCroydon Warehouse & Stock Control Assessment

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an

in-person practical and group assessment

as part of the selection process.

Date:

Tuesday, 16 December 2025

Time:

11:00 a.m.

Please apply only if you are able to attend on this date and time. The assessment schedule is fixed and cannot be rearranged.

Language Requirements

English:

Fluent (essential)

Cantonese or Mandarin:

Advantageous, but not required
About Wing Yip

For over 35 years, Wing Yip has been a leading UK retailer and wholesaler of Oriental food products, serving both retail customers and trade professionals nationwide.

Our operations include:

Four large retail stores One central distribution hub Approximately 370 team members
Due to continued business growth, we are recruiting a

full-time, permanent team member

to join our Croydon warehouse and stock control operations.

Position Overview

This is an active, hands-on role that plays a key part in maintaining efficient warehouse and store operations. You will support accurate stock control, product movement, and organised stockroom management.

The role is well suited to someone who is methodical, adaptable, and comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced environment. Flexibility is required to support early starts, late finishes, and periodic stock checks.

Key ResponsibilitiesCustomer & Retail Support

Replenish shelves and maintain tidy, well-presented displays Provide professional and courteous assistance to customers Rotate products, monitor expiry dates, and help minimise waste Ensure labels, pricing, and signage are accurate Handle chilled and frozen stock safely Maintain clean, organised, and safe working areas
Stock Control & Inventory

Maintain accurate inventory records and system updates Identify and report stock discrepancies, shortages, or damaged items Support goods-in processing and internal stock transfers Correctly label, organise, and store incoming stock Carry out scheduled and ad hoc stock counts Respond promptly to stock-related enquiries from colleagues Use the

Korber stock management system

(training provided; prior experience desirable)
Health, Safety & Team Collaboration

Adhere to company hygiene, health, safety, and operational standards Use equipment correctly and responsibly Support other teams with stock requirements when needed Help maintain a safe, organised, and efficient working environment Undertake additional duties as required
Training & Development

Follow correct stock-handling and documentation procedures Participate in training, coaching, and continuous improvement initiatives Demonstrate a willingness to learn new systems, tools, and processes
Ideal Candidate Profile

We are seeking someone who:

Has strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail Has experience in warehouse or stock control roles (Korber experience an advantage) Thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Communicates clearly and works well as part of a team Is flexible with working hours, including early and late shifts Is looking for a stable, long-term role (12+ months preferred) Is dependable, proactive, and positive in their approach
How to Apply

Please attach your most up-to-date CV when submitting your application.
Applications received without a CV will not be considered.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 12.71 per hour

Benefits:

Canteen Company events Company pension Employee discount Free parking Referral programme
Work Location: In person