Overview
Venue Logistics Operative
Our client operates the city's waterfront event campus—the interconnected M&S Bank Arena and Exhibition Centre Liverpool—as well as Ticket Quarter and the Pullman Liverpool Hotel. They stage national and international events across shows, conventions, business gatherings and exhibitions, and have developed to be a world-class provider of venue and event services. Our client is looking for a Venue Logistics Operative to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis. The successful candidate will assist with the physical changeover of all areas of the M&S Bank Arena, Convention Centre and Exhibition Centre Liverpool from event to event to meet organisational needs and plans.
Company Benefits
* An enhanced holiday scheme which increases with length of service.
* An excellent pension scheme is available.
* Access to a premium health care policy, which includes an employee assistant line, contributions towards a wide range of medical costs, such as dental and optical and staff discounts.
* Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave schemes.
* An excellent occupational sick pay scheme.
* Free onsite parking right in the heart of the city centre.
* Employee Reward Platform.
* A dedicated wellbeing strategy to support staff when at work.
* 25 Qualified Mental Health First Aiders on site.
About the Role
Main duties include:
* Set-up and de-rig allocated rooms and areas of our client including change over for alternative use, to meet specified timeframes.
* Facilitate the correct storage of all equipment and furniture to ensure all storerooms and their contents are kept clean and report any defects to furniture and equipment immediately.
* To undertake light maintenance and cleaning duties as instructed by the Venue Logistics Manager.
* Support the Senior Venue Logistic Operative to ensure basic repair and maintenance on equipment is undertaken as deemed appropriate.
* Assist production companies, clients, service partners etc. with the load in and load outs and deliveries within the venue incorporating the use of forklift trucks (trained and licensed personnel only), pallet trucks, trolleys etc. where necessary to ensure successful delivery of events.
* Assist production companies, client, service partners etc. with build ups and break downs.
* Perform general maintenance duties incorporating the use of MEWPS (trained and licensed personnel only) where necessary.
* Fulfil the porter role throughout our client as and when required.
* Assist the Senior Venue Logistics Operative and Venue Logistics Manager to ensure client's needs are met.
About You
* Has experience working in a physical, fast-paced environment.
* Can maintain a positive, proactive attitude under pressure.
* Is reliable and committed to delivering events on time and to a high standard.
* Can contribute to the success of their One Team culture to deliver their aims and objectives, maintaining a flexible and positive attitude.
If you are a hardworking and committed professional ready to contribute to their continued success, they would love to hear from you. Join our client and be part of something extraordinary.
Please note, they may close this vacancy before the stated closing date if they receive sufficient applications for the position. Therefore, if you are interested in this position, please submit your application form as soon as possible.
Closing Date: 19th of September
Interview Date: TBC
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Our client knows the value of having a diverse and representative team across their organisation. They promote equal opportunities and are committed to having an inclusive work force where everybody feels respected, are treated fairly and diversity is celebrated. As such they strongly encourage and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates from all members of the community regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion, belief or sexual orientation.
#J-18808-Ljbffr