Industrious Recruitment
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and reliable Counterbalance and Reach Truck Driver to join our warehouse operations team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating forklift equipment to move, load, and unload goods, support production needs, and maintain smooth warehouse workflows. Applicants must hold valid and in-date Counterbalance and Reach Truck licenses. Key Responsibilities: Operate Counterbalance and Reach forklifts safely and efficiently in a warehouse environment Load, unload, move, and stack products and materials according to operational requirements Conduct daily pre-use checks and report any mechanical issues or safety concerns Follow all health and safety guidelines, site rules, and equipment operating procedures Assist with general warehouse duties, including picking, packing, pallet wrapping, and stock rotation Maintain accurate records of stock movement and support inventory checks as required Work collaboratively with warehouse supervisors, managers, and colleagues to meet deadlines and targets Ensure all products are handled with care to minimise damage Requirements: MUST HAVE valid and in-date Counterbalance and Reach Truck licenses (RTITB, ITSSAR, AITT, or equivalent) Proven experience operating Counterbalance and Reach trucks in a warehouse or production environment Strong understanding of health and safety practices Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team Good communication and time-management skills Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks as required Flexibility to work shifts or overtime when needed
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and reliable Counterbalance and Reach Truck Driver to join our warehouse operations team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating forklift equipment to move, load, and unload goods, support production needs, and maintain smooth warehouse workflows. Applicants must hold valid and in-date Counterbalance and Reach Truck licenses. Key Responsibilities: Operate Counterbalance and Reach forklifts safely and efficiently in a warehouse environment Load, unload, move, and stack products and materials according to operational requirements Conduct daily pre-use checks and report any mechanical issues or safety concerns Follow all health and safety guidelines, site rules, and equipment operating procedures Assist with general warehouse duties, including picking, packing, pallet wrapping, and stock rotation Maintain accurate records of stock movement and support inventory checks as required Work collaboratively with warehouse supervisors, managers, and colleagues to meet deadlines and targets Ensure all products are handled with care to minimise damage Requirements: MUST HAVE valid and in-date Counterbalance and Reach Truck licenses (RTITB, ITSSAR, AITT, or equivalent) Proven experience operating Counterbalance and Reach trucks in a warehouse or production environment Strong understanding of health and safety practices Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team Good communication and time-management skills Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks as required Flexibility to work shifts or overtime when needed
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Warehouse Manager - Audio Visual Event Production Company Role Purpose The Warehouse Manager is responsible for the smooth, safe, and efficient running of our client's warehouse operations. They ensure that all audio visual (AV) equipment and event-related assets are prepared, dispatched, maintained, and returned in line with company procedures. This role supports project delivery by safeguarding the readiness and flow of equipment, facilities, and people. Key Responsibilities Warehouse Operations Ensure correct and timely prep of equipment in line with company procedures. Ensure correct and timely de-prep of equipment following company procedures. Oversee arrival and return of sub-hired items, ensuring they are processed correctly. Manage prep and de-prep processes within the company's warehouse management system. Plan and optimise warehouse space for efficient workflow and storage. Oversee all goods-in processes, notifying relevant parties and ensuring follow-up actions are completed. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised warehouse environment. Ensure daily operational tasks (e.g., fire doors locked/unlocked, security checks) are completed. Team Leadership & Staffing Lead by example, ensuring a positive, supportive, and safe working environment. Plan staffing for all warehouse activities, including: Loading/unloading vehicles / Prep and de-prep activities / Equipment maintenance / Set covering / Scheduled inspections (PAT, LOLER, ladders, vehicle checks etc.). Monitor staff performance, providing training, feedback, and ongoing support. Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Equipment & Asset Management Oversee stock control, ensuring accurate tracking of equipment, consumables, drapes, and fabrics. Maintain awareness of equipment shortages and consumable stock levels. Manage preventative maintenance of AV equipment (e.g., speaker painting, control masking, cable care). Report and escalate equipment issues, damages, or wear and tear, ensuring corrective action is taken. Plan, action, and manage all scheduled inspections, including: Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) / LOLER inspections / Ladder checks / Vehicle checks (weekly & monthly - topping fluids, cleaning, AdBlue, screen wash etc.) / Drapes & fabrics inspections / Firmware and software updates on technical equipment. Logistics & Scheduling Coordinate the loading and unloading of vehicles to ensure compliance with health, safety, and weight regulations. Work closely with Project Managers to align warehouse activity with event requirements. Ensure transport and logistics are executed efficiently, accurately, and on time. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure all warehouse operations are carried out safely, following company procedures. Maintain appropriate documentation, risk assessments, and compliance with H&S regulations. Promote correct use of PPE, safe lifting practices, and secure handling of AV equipment. Key Skills & Attributes Strong knowledge of AV equipment (audio, lighting, video, rigging, staging). Proven experience in warehouse or logistics management within the live events or technical production industry. Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. Confident leader with the ability to manage, motivate, and develop a team. Calm under pressure and able to meet tight deadlines. Proactive approach to problem-solving and preventative maintenance. Forklift / counterbalance licence (desirable). Clean UK driving licence (van/truck experience desirable). Reporting Structure Reports to: Technical Director Direct Reports: Warehouse Technicians / Drivers / Assistants Salary & Benefits Private Healthcare upon one years service Extended Christmas Shut Down Agreement 30 days holiday including bank holidays Salary of £40-52k/year Company Laptop, Tools and Tools Allowance Company Socials Free Parking, Unlimited Free Drinks Fridge and Coffee Machine
Warehouse Manager - Audio Visual Event Production Company Role Purpose The Warehouse Manager is responsible for the smooth, safe, and efficient running of our client's warehouse operations. They ensure that all audio visual (AV) equipment and event-related assets are prepared, dispatched, maintained, and returned in line with company procedures. This role supports project delivery by safeguarding the readiness and flow of equipment, facilities, and people. Key Responsibilities Warehouse Operations Ensure correct and timely prep of equipment in line with company procedures. Ensure correct and timely de-prep of equipment following company procedures. Oversee arrival and return of sub-hired items, ensuring they are processed correctly. Manage prep and de-prep processes within the company's warehouse management system. Plan and optimise warehouse space for efficient workflow and storage. Oversee all goods-in processes, notifying relevant parties and ensuring follow-up actions are completed. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised warehouse environment. Ensure daily operational tasks (e.g., fire doors locked/unlocked, security checks) are completed. Team Leadership & Staffing Lead by example, ensuring a positive, supportive, and safe working environment. Plan staffing for all warehouse activities, including: Loading/unloading vehicles / Prep and de-prep activities / Equipment maintenance / Set covering / Scheduled inspections (PAT, LOLER, ladders, vehicle checks etc.). Monitor staff performance, providing training, feedback, and ongoing support. Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Equipment & Asset Management Oversee stock control, ensuring accurate tracking of equipment, consumables, drapes, and fabrics. Maintain awareness of equipment shortages and consumable stock levels. Manage preventative maintenance of AV equipment (e.g., speaker painting, control masking, cable care). Report and escalate equipment issues, damages, or wear and tear, ensuring corrective action is taken. Plan, action, and manage all scheduled inspections, including: Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) / LOLER inspections / Ladder checks / Vehicle checks (weekly & monthly - topping fluids, cleaning, AdBlue, screen wash etc.) / Drapes & fabrics inspections / Firmware and software updates on technical equipment. Logistics & Scheduling Coordinate the loading and unloading of vehicles to ensure compliance with health, safety, and weight regulations. Work closely with Project Managers to align warehouse activity with event requirements. Ensure transport and logistics are executed efficiently, accurately, and on time. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure all warehouse operations are carried out safely, following company procedures. Maintain appropriate documentation, risk assessments, and compliance with H&S regulations. Promote correct use of PPE, safe lifting practices, and secure handling of AV equipment. Key Skills & Attributes Strong knowledge of AV equipment (audio, lighting, video, rigging, staging). Proven experience in warehouse or logistics management within the live events or technical production industry. Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. Confident leader with the ability to manage, motivate, and develop a team. Calm under pressure and able to meet tight deadlines. Proactive approach to problem-solving and preventative maintenance. Forklift / counterbalance licence (desirable). Clean UK driving licence (van/truck experience desirable). Reporting Structure Reports to: Technical Director Direct Reports: Warehouse Technicians / Drivers / Assistants Salary & Benefits Private Healthcare upon one years service Extended Christmas Shut Down Agreement 30 days holiday including bank holidays Salary of £40-52k/year Company Laptop, Tools and Tools Allowance Company Socials Free Parking, Unlimited Free Drinks Fridge and Coffee Machine
