Overview
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are…
When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
Our studios are considered one of the foremost motion picture and television production and post-production facilities in the world. They inform, engage, and transport audiences to new worlds. The key to that lies with our Studio Operations group, which includes areas like soundstage/backlot set rentals, events, design, culinary, construction, landscaping and much more. Whether it’s hosting an unforgettable studio tour, creating an optimal workspace, or equipping talent to tell the best stories, these teams lay the foundation for the memorable experiences we provide.
Your New Role…
Are you a skilled HGV Driver with a practical mindset and a passion for keeping things moving behind the scenes? Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden is looking for a proactive and reliableHGV Driver/Rigging Yard Operativeto support the essential operations of our studio facilities.
This is your chance to be part of the backbone of a legendary studio – helping ensure our spaces, equipment, and infrastructure are always ready for action. If you enjoy variety and teamwork where your contributions truly matter, we’d love to hear from you!
The role is situated within the WBSL Production Rigging Department, where you will play a crucial part in supporting the team in delivering a smooth, reliable, and efficient service to our clients across the studio.
Your Role Accountabilities
* Counting and logging returns
* Completing return and delivery notes
* Helping to maintain departmental records of scaffold equipment
* Driving where required, including HGV
* Obtaining signatures for deliveries and returns as required
* Preparing scaffolding/rigging equipment for delivery to customers (on-site or to a location)
* Maintaining the scaffold yard to organised standards
* Maintaining the stock to ensure all equipment is serviced as required
* Working with the team to monitor stock levels and report any shortages
* Establishing and maintaining good working relationships to ensure excellent customer service
Qualifications & Experiences
* Manual handling (familiarity with scaffolding is desirable but not essential)
* Experience in a scaffold yard or warehouse environment is desirable
* Full, clean HGV License - Class 2 minimum
* Full clean manual driving license
* Flexible start and finish times, working overtime to fulfil driving jobs.
* Happy working outdoors in all weather
Business Overview
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden (WBSL) is a world-class film and TV studio offering one of the largest facilities in the UK. The purpose-built studio site is home to 20 sound stages, production offices, workshops, an indoor water tank, and an extensive, clear-horizon backlot.
WBSL includes the on-site production rentals business, Warner Bros. Set Lighting & Rigging, which provides the industry with state-of-the-art lighting equipment, scaffolding, and production supplies for stage and location shoots worldwide. In addition, Warner Bros. De Lane Lea, based in London, provides picture and sound post-production services for film and TV, and has a dedicated Dailies department on the lot at WBSL.
Warner Bros. Leavesden Park, adjacent to the Studio, offers modern and flexible office space for productions and is home to The WonderWorks, a bespoke childcare facility available to those working on site.
With a range of services including an on-site gym, café, and wellbeing room, WBSL provides the perfect home for productions and has become the studio of choice for many filmmakers worldwide.
Onsite Working - This role is advertised as Onsite, meaning all working hours and days (regardless of shift pattern) will be carried out at the place of work. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement, where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you.
How We Get Things Done
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.
If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.
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