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Current Vacancies
Logistics Support Operative
Location: Wokingham, UK
Reporting to: Logistics Manager
Hamilton Rentals are looking to recruit an individual to provide support and assistance in the day-to-day activities of a busy despatch department covering shipments mainly to the UK but including Europe and the rest of the world. The duties will include being involved in all aspects of the department from packing to delivering.
Responsibilities:
- The successful candidate will need to be physically capable, being able to package and palletise a wide range of goods from small parcels to large pallet loads.
- Should possess very good communications skills as they will be required to make bookings, follow up queries and resolve shipping issues with our logistics partners.
- There will be times where the candidate will be required to conduct deliveries and collections using the company vehicles.
- Monitor the Delivery and Collection Schedules; ensuring that all deliveries and collections are scheduled and completed on time.
- Make appropriate bookings with external couriers where required to minimise cost to the business.
- Keep the bespoke computer system fully up to date.
- Handle any shipping queries generated by the sales staff or from customers.
- Be capable of organising route schedules for a small fleet of delivery and services staff.
- Be available where required to attend site to conduct activities involved in external events conducted by the business.
- Assist with certain Ad Hoc projects
Requirements:
- Previous experience working within a busy despatch or shipping department.
- Results orientated with a real focus on achieving target.
- Good organisation and planning skills.
- Proven ability to manage their time during the working day.
- Proactive, self-starting with a flexible approach.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Proven experience with website booking.
- Proven experience with Microsoft Word and Excel products.
- Good geographical knowledge of the UK and Europe
- Ability to utilise their own initiative.
- Committed to team success.
- Punctuality is essential in this role.
- A clean, valid UK driver’s license (advantageous but not essential)
To enquire or apply for our latest roles, please contact info@hamilton.co.uk
PC/Tablet Technician
Location: Wokingham, UK
Reporting to: Engineering Manager
Hamilton Rentals are looking to recruit a PC/Tablet Technician to provide support and assistance in the day-to-day activities of our busy PC department.
The role will include the building, OS installation, configuring and testing of predominantly Apple products, but will also include HP, Lenovo, Samsung and Acer laptops, desktops and tablets, with the potential for off-site installation projects.
Responsibilities:
- The successful candidate will undertake the manual handling of Laptop, desktop and workstation hardware.
- Work to a Day-to-Day delivery schedule with explicit timescales and deadlines.
- The candidate will help prioritise any upcoming workload, raise any issues and start working on future orders in advance of their anticipated shipping date.
- Keep the bespoke Rental Management computer System (RMS) fully updated with order progression.
- Help to handle any queries or issues generated by the sales staff or customers.
- Respond to customer issues as first line support.
- The candidate will from time to time be required to assist with offsite delivery and Installation work.
Requirements:
- Previous experience supporting Intel/Apple based hand held, laptops and desktop computing products.
- Have good working knowledge of Microsoft operating systems.
- Knowledge of Apple devices and the Apple cloud environment is a distinct advantage.
- Have a good understanding and ability around general IT.
- Be results orientated and customer focussed.
- Proven ability to manage own time during the working day.
- Proactive, self-motivating with a flexible working approach.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to utilise own initiative and resolve problems.
- A clean, valid UK driver’s license would be advantageous.
To enquire or apply for our latest roles, please contact info@hamilton.co.uk
Audio Visual Rental and Installation Engineer
Location: Wokingham, UK
Reporting to: Engineering Manager
Hamilton Rentals are looking to recruit an Audio Visual Rental and Installation Engineer to join their expanding AV and Value Added Service team.
Hamilton Rentals is growing its AV capability and are looking for exceptional AV Engineers to join our dedicated team and work with the latest AV equipment.
Based out of our Wokingham office, the ideal candidate will have an adaptable, flexible can do attitude, outstanding client facing skills and the desire to travel to help us deliver exceptional client service.
Responsibilities:
- Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will be responsible for the installation and often testing of a range of AV solutions. The scope of work can range from single items of equipment to large scale event role out across UK and Europe.
- You will be measured on your technical excellence, eye for detail and provision of first class technical on-site support.
Requirements:
- Significant experience as an AV engineer in the exhibition and/or events industry an advantage.
- An outstanding team player – working well with others; someone who is not insular to his trade.
- Excellent communication skills – the ability to communicate professionally and effectively at all levels, both written and verbally.
- Ability and willingness to travel across the UK and Europe as required.
- A flexible, adaptable approach in terms of working hours.
- Excellent organisation and time management skills.
- A full clean driving licence.
- A dynamic individual who will work over and above the job description all in the name of enabling us to deliver great events for our clients.
- Whilst not essential, someone who could be trusted to supervise at client installation site a small team of internal and contract technicians would be desirable.
To enquire or apply for our latest roles, please contact info@hamilton.co.uk
