Lighting Tech Opeative

Prevent Group; Wembley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Job description

About The Role

Due to consistent growth, Sunbelt Film & TV is expanding its operations with a purpose-designed flagship operation in Wembley, London.

Sunbelt has a diverse customer base spanning across all sectors of the Film & Television Industry, supplying high-end lighting equipment to commercials, television, and feature film productions. Operating in a fast-paced reactive environment, you will be an important member of a dynamic team.

No day is ever the same in the Film & TV industry; your duties will include but not be restricted to:

1. Loading and unloading equipment from vehicles.
2. Preparing and testing equipment to pre-set company procedures across all departments.
3. PAT testing electrical equipment where required.
4. Working together with teammates to ensure that orders are fulfilled timely, accurately, and delivered on time.
5. Communicating with the management team and escalating any concerns that relate to orders not being fulfilled.
6. Checking equipment in and out to pre-set company standards and documenting and recording missing and damaged equipment with the company asset management system.
7. Maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe working environment.

What can we offer you in return? You’ll be joining a highly successful FTSE100 company, the UK’s largest equipment rental provider. We provide an industry-leading flexible rewards package including generous holiday allowance (with the opportunity to buy and sell annual leave), life assurance, retail discount scheme, employee recognition awards, and a great company pension scheme.

About You

If you join us, we’ll provide you with a comprehensive company induction and training programme, and we’ll work with you to identify your personal development needs and career progression plan. What you will need to bring to the role from day one:

1. You will have previous experience within the Film & Television equipment rental, preferably in lighting equipment.
2. You will have knowledge and experience in operating in a warehouse environment.
3. The successful applicant will be highly motivated, work well under pressure, and have a keen eye for detail on every level.
4. You will have sufficient equipment knowledge and be able to communicate to an acceptable standard with colleagues.
5. You will be required to encourage a collaborative working environment and work towards creating a positive culture within what is an unpredictable high-pressure industry.
6. You will be expected to go above and beyond to fulfill hire obligations and be adaptable to last-minute changes. Additional hours will be needed.
7. You will be required to operate and understand the company asset management system RT Pro SL+.
8. You must be able to work at pace to meet deadlines of delivery.

About Us

As part of FTSE 100 Ashtead Group plc, Sunbelt Rentals is the leader in equipment rentals in the UK, US, and Canada - as well as specialist operations in Europe. Together, our teams of experts provide rental equipment and managed solutions into every market and sector, including construction, industrial, energy, infrastructure, government, and events.

In this role, you will be joining our Lighting Team. We provide the film and television industry with an enviable inventory of lighting equipment, transport options, and power generators in multiple locations throughout the UK. Operating on a national level, PKE provides services to many of the UK’s leading television shows and is well positioned for growth within the UK Film market. These are exciting times to join the team as we expand our footprint in the UK TV and Film market.

Our people are at the very heart of our values and they’re our greatest asset. Join us and we’ll give you everything you need to succeed - award-winning training, professional development and support, and opportunities to progress your Sunbelt Rentals career.