Warehouse Technician

Hiring People; Shotton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Cafe on-site

Good transport links

Job summary

Hiring People in the United Kingdom is seeking a hands-on Warehouse/AV support assistant based at Shotton, CH5 1PP. You will prepare rental equipment, check-in items, pick and pack orders, and help with couriers and site visits.

No prior AV experience required; you'll learn on the job. The role suits college leavers, gamers and tech enthusiasts who are practical, safety-conscious and able to work in a small team; driving license is needed.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated, able to lead by example in a small team.
• Flexible, can-do attitude.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Able to problem solve and meet deadlines.
• Good IT skills with Windows and Microsoft Office.
• Driving licence is required.
• Able to handle heavy/large cases safely.

Responsibilities

• Prepare rental equipment to a high standard.
• Check-in equipment returned from hires.
• Pick and pack sales orders.
• Stock check sales products and rental items.
• Ensure equipment is functional, cleaned, sanitised and maintained.
• Keep workspaces tidy and organised.
• Test audio equipment.
• Conduct electrical safety testing.
• Load/unload equipment.
• Assist with couriers and track deliveries/returns when needed.
• Occasional deliveries/collections and site work.
• Maintain health & safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Self-motivation

Flexible attitude

Communication skills

Problem solving

Windows & Office skills

Driving licence

Manual handling

Job description

Are you a college leaver, gamer, audio enthusiast or someone who enjoys computers, electronics and learning how equipment works. This could be an excellent stepping stone into professional audio, AV technology, technical operations or the live events industry. You do not need previous professional audio or AV experience. We are looking for someone with a genuine interest in technology, a practical approach and the willingness to learn.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Preparing rental equipment to the highest standard.
• Checking-in equipment returned from hires.
• Picking and packing sales orders.
• Stock checking sales products & rental items.
• Ensuring all rental equipment is functional, cleaned, sanitised, and maintained to our standard operating procedures.
• Keeping workspaces organised and tidy.
• Testing audio equipment.
• Electrical appliance safety testing.
• Loading /unloading.
• Occasional assistance with booking couriers & tracking deliveries/returns.
• Occasional deliveries/collections and site work.
• Maintaining health & safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications & Key Attributes

• Self-motivated, can lead by example and work in a small team.
• A flexible, can-do attitude.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Can problem solve & meet deadlines.
• Good IT skills with Windows and Microsoft Office.
• Driving license
• While the individual items we stock are typically small and hand-carried, when packed for transit the cases can be large & heavy, and you will be expected to manoeuvre them safely.
• You will need to test the audio quality of headphones, earpieces, and devices with loudspeakers by hearing.
• Experience in live events, conferences, or exhibitions desirable but not essential.
• Hands-on experience with pro audio/AV equipment, or IT will be advantageous.

Working Hours

• Typically, a working day would be 09:00 – 17:00 with a ½ hour lunch break, Mon-Fri.There may be work outside of these hours and at weekends when required to meet the needs of the business.Typically this would happy up to 5 times a year. You will be based at our Shotton location, CH5 1PP.
• Free parking and café on-site.Good bus connections and Shotton train station is a 6 mins walk.