Vacancy - Warehouse Technician
Salary: Depending on experience
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time, 42.5hrs per week (including paid lunch break)
Location: Marlow
Hours: 9.00am - 5.30pm
About Us
Founded in 2001, Siyan Ltd is a design and rental company servicing concerts, tours, festivals, and special events. We are based in Marlow, just a stone's throw from the River Thames. We supply events across the UK, Europe, and beyond all year round. We have an extensive stock of lighting, video, and rigging equipment, our own vehicles, and a team of around twenty staff.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do, so we'll work with you to understand and achieve your career goals, helping you to develop within a professional and friendly environment. We offer private medical insurance to all employees.
About The Role
We are looking for proactive and efficient individuals who would like to work in a busy but friendly environment. The role involves:
- Counting equipment onto and off jobs, packaging it neatly into flight cases for hires, or putting it back in the correct part of the warehouse when it returns.
- Testing, cleaning, and coiling cables.
- De-taping and cleaning truss/metalwork.
- Painting truss/other metalwork as required.
- Assisting with loading and unloading trucks.
- Carrying out stock checks and assisting with company stock control procedures.
Our standard working hours are 9:00 am - 5:30 pm (including a 30-minute paid lunch break). Due to the nature of the entertainment industry, some overtime will be required, including early starts, late finishes, and weekend work.
About You
Essential
- Attention to detail and high standards of workmanship
- Good level of written and verbal communication
- Strong numerical skills (a large part of the job involves accurately counting items)
- Ability to load and unload trucks and carry out other manual handling tasks safely
- Flexible attitude to overtime, including late nights, early mornings, and weekends
- Ability to work under pressure and meet critical deadlines
- Ability to follow company health & safety procedures and safe systems of work
Desirable (we can provide additional training in all these areas)
- Basic electrical knowledge
- Counterbalance forklift license
- Full UK driving license
- Previous experience in the entertainment industry
Equal Opportunities
Siyan is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to making an inclusive environment for all our employees and are happy to make reasonable arrangements to support your application. If you need assistance or require any special provisions, email info@siyan.co.uk
Guaranteed Interview Scheme
We aim to employ a diverse range of talented people who enjoy working at Siyan and have a fulfilling career with us. Our workforce should reflect the communities we serve, and we recognize that some groups may face additional barriers when applying for a new role. To address this, we welcome applicants who meet the minimum criteria and identify as being from an ethnic minority background, having a disability, or not being male. If you wish to be considered under our guaranteed interview scheme, please indicate this when submitting your application. By doing so, you consent to this information being disclosed to our recruitment team to arrange an interview. If you do not wish to disclose this information, we will consider your application alongside all others.
Applying
Thank you for taking the time to read about us and about the role. If you're interested in finding out more about Siyan, please get in contact with us at info@siyan.co.uk or by calling 01494 532820. We also welcome applicants to visit us before applying to learn more about our company.
To apply please send a CV and a paragraph about why you think you're the right person for the job to info@siyan.co.uk. We will try to reply to everyone, but if you haven't been contacted within 14 days of your application then you have not been successful on this occasion.