Operation Technician & HGV Driver

NBC Universal, Inc., Ayot Green, Hertfordshire

Operation Technician & HGV Driver

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NBC Universal, Inc., Ayot Green, Hertfordshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 17 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c2030b115d5b4355b9b5a666666e0c6a

Full Job Description

The hours would vary as required by the business when completing driving duties but a normal day would be 8 hours + 1 hour break Monday to Friday. The normal working day would be 07.00hrs to 16.00hrs, with a requirement of flexibility to suit business needs.,

  • Daily warehouse duties include but are not limited to, assisting in loading and unloading trucks and cleaning lighting equipment.
  • Ensure all loads are safe and secure.
  • Driving HGV truckloads of set lighting equipment to film studios and locations.
  • Assisting in keeping the truck fleet clean and inspected.
  • Properly unload and double check equipment as it returns from production rental.
  • Coordinating with the Account Manager(s) and Fleet Manager, with the day-to-day events that occur when loading and unloading.
  • Providing and communicating any changes made by the crew and/or production, ensuring that all their needs are met.
  • Work with Account Manager(s) and Fleet Manager to ensure all delivery/pick-up information is correct.
  • To comply with all drivers hours and Road Transport Directive legislation.
  • To carry out all necessary checks to ensure the vehicle is safe and legal and to follow appropriate procedures if it is not.
  • To act as company ambassador when dealing with customers.
  • To plan and adapt routes as necessary and feedback to Fleet Manager on any issues around load planning and routing.
  • To comply with all Health & Safety requirements in depot, on road and at customers premises and to take responsibility for ensuring own fitness to drive at all times.
  • The comprehension and willingness to go "the extra mile", work to job completion, finalise all assets & attributes of each day's work is assumed to be understood for this role.

    Highly motivated, strong ability to multitask, and the ability to flourish in stressful situations.
  • Knowledge of customer service standards and procedures.
  • Qualified HGV2 driving license.
  • Exceptional customer service skills with a strong sense of urgency.
  • Forklift and/or reach-truck license an advantage.
  • Able to organise, prioritise and execute numerous orders in tandem.
  • Must handle stressful situations professionally and confidentially as well as interact with co-workers and clients professionally.
  • Must be an effective trouble shooter, great communicator, and problem solver.
  • Knowledge of film and television production an advantage., Ability to interact and communicate with front line production crew.
  • Ability to navigate through very complex situations and personalities.
  • Ability to coach employees, encourage teamwork and promote high standards of customer service.
  • Strong communication and written skills.
  • Strong computer skills: ability to understand multiple operating systems.
  • HGV2 Drivers license - minimum of 24 months.

    We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (https://www.nbcuniversal.com/diversity-equity-inclusion) initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility (https://www.nbcuniversal.com/csr) work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. NBCUniversal are looking for a qualified HGV2 Driver who will spend time driving, but not every day, and working in the warehouse. A forklift and/or reach truck license would be an advantage.