Job description
Our warehouse is at the heart of our headquarters in Thorp Arch near Leeds – a vast Aladdin’s cave of unique props, sets and furniture! This is a warehouse like no other, and as such we are looking for extraordinary people to join us!
We are looking for technicians to join our Warehouse team and build a career with us. For the right candidates there are opportunities to develop and progress within our organisation, and full training will be provided.
No two days are the same, could you imagine yourself preparing giant Flamingo statues, or counting out palm trees, or building up a jailhouse?
As Warehouse Technician, you will be working across our Warehouse sections – General Props, Furniture, Foliage, Electrics, and Styling. The role requires handling, preparing, loading and checking-in stock for event rental. Our rental stock is diverse, ranging from large props and sets, to sofas and tables and smaller decorative dressing elements. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy working as part of a team.
Responsibilities:
- Picking, preparing and returning stock from warehouse locations, handling stock carefully at all times
- Being accurate and showing attention to detail ensuring all codes and quantities and are checked and correct
- Demonstrate an eye for detail attention on quality
- Careful Loading and unloading of stock onto vehicles
- Enjoy being a team-player and working closely with others
- Demonstrate the highest level of safety in the workplace
- Enjoy taking ownership, and be proactive and self-motivated
- Help maintain the warehouse department and equipment, keeping it clean, tidy and in order
- Support the wider needs of the company by flexible working at Seasonal peaks
Skills / Attributes
- Reliable and responsible
- Team player, good communicator
- Attention to detail, thorough
- Hard working, enthusiastic
- Physically fit
- Flexible
Hours of work
Flexible approach to shift working needed. Typically shifts operate Monday to Friday and in peak season includes Saturdays also. Currently shifts are 8am – 4.30pm with regular overtime available with earlier starts and later finishes. In peak seasons you will be required work different shift patterns and/or weekends to meet the demands of the business.
Benefits:
We recognise that our people are at the heart of our success, and we strive to create an engaging and collaborative working environment, where every team member feels valued.
22 days paid holiday plus bank holiday (raising to 25 days after 3 years)
Additional Paid days leave on your birthday
2 x paid breaks per day (in addition to unpaid lunch break)
Company pension scheme
Excellent kitchen facilities & break out area
Annual team events including friends & family day & staff party
Borrowing of props & décor for your own special occasions
Free parking onsite
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- WETHERBY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location