Job Description
Role: AV Warehouse Technician
Location: Telford, Shropshire
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: 23,000 – £28,000 dependent upon experience
Press Red Rentals Limited is a fast growing AV rental company, providing an extensive range of audio-visual, computer, LED screens, lighting, sound and video equipment for exhibitions and events across the UK and into Europe.
Audio Visual Warehouse Technician:
We are looking to recruit a Warehouse Technician to fill a new position within the business, based at our headquarters in Telford, Shropshire.
Reporting to the Rental Manager, you will assist with the day to day operation of the warehouse and vehicle fleet.
Previous experience in a similar role and the Audio, Visual, Sound and Light industry is an advantage, but not necessary.
Salary dependent upon experience. Full time role generally Monday to Friday however will need to be flexible to the demands of the business ensuring out of hours weekday and weekend cover as required.
Although this role is mainly warehouse based, you may be required to work on site from time to time to gain experience and meet the demands of the business.
Key responsibilities:
• Assist in organisation of the warehouse, and in the upkeep of information on Rental Management System.
• Inspect the physical condition of equipment and report any issues to the Rental Manager
• To maintain a safe working premises for both yourself, colleagues, and visitors.
• To handle general hire preps to ensure that the correct kit is loaded onto the correct vehicle by the time specified.
• Assist setting up, preparing and testing equipment prior to going on site or for client demonstrations when required.
• To ensure all incoming equipment is checked back correctly against the job with any discrepancies being logged and reported to the Rental Manager for investigation.
• Assist with Loading and Unloading Vehicles and containers when required.
• To ensure all equipment is in a safe, working order before leaving the warehouse.
• Assist with regular inspections on all company vehicles, carry out basic vehicle maintenance and reporting any concerns or faults to the management team immediately.
• Deliver/Collect vehicles or equipment for jobs when required.
• To assist with, or to take control, of logistical planning for vehicles and staff.
• When necessary, to assist with basic cable & equipment maintenance and repair.
The right candidate:
• Ability to work well under pressure, within a team and to tight deadlines.
• Keen to learn new skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills with the ability to plan and prioritise multiple jobs daily.
• Full, Clean UK Driving Licence
• Applicants must be based within a reasonable commute of the warehouse.
• A good all-round IT knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to pick up new software quickly. Knowledge of Current RMS would be an advantage.
• Forklift, manual handling, first aid and any other relevant health and safety training or certificates are beneficial, but not essential.
This role is a great opportunity to join an industry leading company, in a role that is demanding but rewarding. The role comes with great benefits including competitive rates of pay, 28 days paid holiday, annual staff events and first rate CPD opportunities.
Please apply by emailing lee@pressred.biz with your CV.