About this role
Jewellery Refurbishment and Disposition Operative
Location: Jewellery Centre / Distribution Hub
Salary: £24,863 per annum
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
We’re looking for a Jewellery refurb and Disposition Operative to join our Jewellery Centre team. This is a hands-on, operational role supporting the accurate processing, classification, and distribution of jewellery received from around 300 retail stores.
Working in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, you’ll play a key role in assessing incoming stock, directing items through the correct workflow streams (refurbishment, resale preparation, or scrap), and ensuring all stock movements are accurately recorded. Your work will directly support stock flow, compliance, productivity targets, and revenue recovery.
No previous jewellery experience is required - full training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
Process jewellery received from retail stores through defined Jewellery Centre and distribution workflowsAssess and classify jewellery based on condition and suitability for refurbishment, in accordance with work instructions and quality standardsCarry out jewellery cleaning and refurbishment to a commercially acceptable standard following trainingAccurately record all stock movements and classifications on internal systems to ensure audit compliance and inventory accuracySupport end-to-end stock flow through the Jewellery Centre, including transferring items to internal teams and distribution channelsWork collaboratively with operational and distribution teams to meet productivity, accuracy, and turnaround targetsMaintain a safe, clean, and compliant working environment at all times What We’re Looking For
You don’t need previous jewellery or distribution experience we’re looking for reliable, detail-focused team players who can follow structured processes and work efficiently.
Essential Requirements
Strong attention to detail and accuracyAbility to follow clear processes, work instructions, and quality standardsComfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume operational environmentBasic IT and data entry skillsAbility to consistently meet productivity and accuracy targets Why Join Us?
Full training provided, no jewellery experience requiredStable, process-driven role within a busy operational and distribution environmentOpportunity to develop specialist skills in jewellery handling, refurbishment, and stock processingSupportive team with clear procedures and structure