Overview :

This role involves two primary areas of activity:

Driving the company’s vehicles to deliver and collect goods & equipment from various suppliers and venue sites. This will include the loading and unloading of equipment, maintaining the company’s vehicles in a clean and presentable condition at all times and acting as a public face of the business to its customers.
As directed, when not driving, working within the company’s warehouse, assisting in the preparation, servicing, testing, cleaning and packaging of the company’s equipment, as directed.

Specific Roles and Responsibilities :

Driving Responsibilities:

Driving the company’s vehicles to deliver and collect equipment to various performance venues and sites around the UK

Many deliveries and collections are outside of standard working hours, by nature of the business. Working hours and shift schedules will include the requirement to work outside standard office hours. Often driving schedules will change at short notice or additional deliveries will be requested from site. A flexible and adaptable approach to working hour swill be vital.
Assisting rigging crew on-site with loading equipment into /out of a venue.
Planning routes and departure times for deliveries. Punctuality is vital in this deadline-driven industry; you will be required to plan your route and establish departure times and loading schedules to ensure deliveries are made at scheduled times.
Loading and unloading of equipment from vehicles. The role involves an element of manual handling of bulky and heavy technical equipment and goods.
Maintain the company vehicles in a clean and presentable condition, internally and externally at all times.
Perform regular basic routine maintenance checks on company vehicles. (Fluid levels, tyre pressures, lights etc.)
Collecting and returning rental vehicles, vans and trucks from vehicle hire suppliers as required.
Ensure that all delivery paperwork is signed by the appropriate person on site and that all paperwork records are correctly returned to the warehouse manager on a daily basis.
Ensure all loads are secured and correctly loaded before driving any of the company’s vehicles.
Ensure all receipts relating to vehicle fuel, road tolls and running costs are correctly accounted for and presented to your Line Manager.

Warehouse Technician Responsibilities:

Assist with the servicing, preparation, cleaning and packaging of the company’s rental equipment, within the company’s warehouse.
Operating a forklift truck to position items of rental stock, shelving and in vehicles.
Deal with customers and drivers visiting the company’s premises to collect or return orders and equipment.

Checking-in of equipment returned from hire, against paperwork. Log and report any shortages or damages
Checking-out of customer orders to ensure that all items are included and delivered and operational and cleanly presented.
Assist with the servicing, preparation, cleaning and packaging of the company’s rental equipment, within the company’s warehouse.
Operating fork lift truck to position items of rental stock shelving and in vehicles.
Maintenance and repair of full range of company’s rental stock.
Assist in areas of building maintenance and general upkeep of the facilities as required.

General :

Keep all work areas clean, tidy and efficiently organised.
As directed, provide support to the other teams within the company, to assist in other aspects of the business’s activity, as required.

Keep all work related information confidential and act in a professional manner at all times, in all work situations.
Be aware of and complying with the Company Health and Safety Policy.
Ensure that the Company’s policies, rules, procedures and obligations are observed in carrying out the above duties.

Representing the Company:

This role involves dealing with customers of the company. It is vital that you deal courteously with customers and the public at all times and represent the company and its reputation in an impeccable manner.

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3.5t Driver/Warehouseperson

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