Trolley Collector

Trolley collectors play a vital role in maintaining the smooth operation of supermarkets and retail environments across the UK. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage with customers while ensuring that shopping trolleys are readily available and in good condition. With a growing demand for efficient retail services, this role is perfect for those looking to kickstart their career in the retail sector.

Trolley Collector

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Cleaning & Facilities

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO4%moving to49%
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STARTING PAY£18,000 - £22,000
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
This job holds up well against AI
AI cannot yet do much of what this job actually involves, and the work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.

Career progression path

1FIRST STEPJunior Trolley CollectorAs a junior trolley collector, you will learn the basics of the role, focusing on collecting and maintaining trolleys while providing excellent customer service.£18,000 - £22,000
2GAINING EXPERIENCEMid-Level Trolley CollectorIn this role, you will take on more responsibilities, including training new staff and managing trolley collection schedules.£23,000 - £28,000
3PEAK CAREERSenior Trolley CollectorAs a senior trolley collector, you will oversee the trolley collection team, ensuring efficiency and high standards of customer service.£30,000+
There is more than one way in

You do not have to go the university route to get here. There is also a vocational route that skips a degree entirely. Some employers will take you on here with no formal qualifications at all, if you can show you can do the work.