Trainee Event Logistics and Operations Assistant

Trainee Event Logistics & Operations Specialist Willing to work in a Warehouse and to drive a Forklift is essential Location: Paddock Wood Salary: £30,000 Flexibility Required: International travel and adaptable working hours Are you passionate about live events and thrive in fast-paced, hands-on environments? Join an innovative team as an Event Logistics & Operations Specialist, where you\’ll play a vital role in delivering seamless events across the globe. These events are fun and prestigious set within the entertainment/online gaming industry. This role will be based in Paddock Wood where you will manage all event stock and materials in a warehouse setting in the day to day, in the run up to the event you will test and get all equipment together – loading lorries and arranging logistics. Upon delivery of the international events you will be part of a site based team focused on the installation of all technology and setting up of branding and event stands, wiring, AV etc. This will be mainly in Europe. What You\’ll Do: Work up to the supervision of live events, managing the setup and breakdown of equipment. Install and manage cutting-edge event technology, including sound, lighting, and AV systems. (Working with specialist subcontractors) Tackle on-site challenges with creative problem-solving. Coordinate logistics, manage the warehouse and deal with import/export documentation and equipment transportation. Maintain equipment inventory, oversee repairs, and collaborate with suppliers. What We\’re Looking For: A Hands on physically capable attitude you will muck in with the event setup, teardown, and equipment management. Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve issues under pressure. Excellent organisational and communication abilities. Interest in emerging technologies and innovation in event operations. Physical capability to handle event equipment and adapt to dynamic settings. Any experience in Logistics, Warehouse, Forklift, Events and Technology welcomed – it\’s all about the person and if you have passion, drive and commitment – we want to hear from you Why Join Us? Be at the forefront of exciting, large-scale events with opportunities for international travel. We offer a dynamic work environment that encourages growth and innovation. Take your event logistics expertise to the next level-apply now and be part of the action! Contact Sarah Gilbertson @ Netbox Recruitment to hear more