About the role
We're looking for a skilled and motivated Yard Supervisor to join the Gigloo hire business in Wivelsfield. We operate in the event industry, is there a more rewarding industry?
This is a hands-on, high-impact role offering real career progression in a company that invests in its people and growing together.
The yard team is responsible for testing, repairing, and cleaning our hire fleet ready for events across the country from Glastonbury to weddings and everything in between.
This is a very important part of the operational duties and will work closely with the operations manager and sales team.
There will be opportunities to visit some of the countries biggest events to support delivery of our services.
Pay range £33k to £35k depending on your experience and skillset.
Duties as the new star of GigLoo Yard Supervisor role includes
- Take on all responsibilities in the yard for cleaning prep and organising the yard
- Getting all work complete on time for events
- Overtime available and expected to meet goals in the yard
- Stock taking weekly/monthly basis
- Housekeeping
- Keeping team motivated
- Prep for next day’s works with the operations manager
- Time keeping being controlled with shift times and breaks
- Keen to learn and implement changes for improvement
- Must have forklift experience and licence
- Must have a driver’s licence and car due to location
About you
- Someone who isn’t scared to work in all weathers and laughs in the face of mother nature
- Do you think of a challenge like an obstacle that you can get over
- Handy with tools with electrical and plumbing knowledge because they don’t mix
- Are you Physically fit, enough to put Usain bolt to shame
- Positive “can do” attitude
- Experience of the events industry an advantage
- Takes pride in a job well done
About Gigloo the place where you can shine
- Opportunities available to grow experience and knowledge in other departments including manufacturing
- Significant amount of overtime
- Training, including full forklift and telehandler accreditation
- Uniform and PPE
Usual hours are Mon – Fri 7.30 am until 5pm (1/2 hour for lunch) although flexibility is required when business demands, including early starts, late finishes and weekend work at peak times.
Pay: £33,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
Application question(s):
- Describe how you would commute to this job if you were successful in your application?
- Do you have experience in an events or hospitality environment?
Work Location: In person
