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Exhibition Stand Builder

Redditch

£15 – 20 per hour dependent on experience

About the Role

Insideout Events is looking for an experienced Exhibition Stand Builder to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is confident working on the bench and has experience delivering high-quality exhibition stands from build through to installation.

You will be based at our Redditch workshop and will also be required to work away from home for on-site builds and breakdowns as part of our exhibition schedule.

The Company

Insideout has been trading since 2003 and we specialise in custom built exhibition stands. We do everything from design, production, transport, install, dismantle and also have storage facilities.

We are a relatively small team; we currently have 5 people in the workshop, 1 of those being a Workshop Manager, 1 Designer and the Managing Director who looks after everything else.

We are a close-knit, friendly and very hardworking team and so the person that joins us would need to have aligning values.

Role & Responsibilities

As an experienced Exhibition Stand Builder, responsibilities would include, but not limited to:

- Working in the workshop to help with the preparation of exhibition stands which could include painting and laminating custom built items, covering walls, using saws to cut materials, working on the bench/carpentry (if able)

- Using our checklists to assist with loading vans, ensuring that all are packed correctly pre being loaded (shrink wrapped etc) and also packed correctly on the vans by strapping internal items to avoid any damage whilst in transit

- Driving vehicles to and from UK venues safely

- Ensure stand build is carried out to the highest standards at all times

- Ensuring attendance on-site and in the workshop at a timely manner

- Liaising with client where appropriate in a polite manner whilst on site

- Dismantling of exhibition stands inclusive of making sure that the stand and all other equipment is correctly packed on return to avoid damages.

- Unloading vehicles on return from events and ensuring that all items are safely placed back in to storage and packaged accordingly

Working Hours

Our standard workshop hours are typically between 7.30am – 4pm Monday – Thursday and 7.30am – 1pm on Fridays.

However during busy periods, these can increase

You are expected work some evenings and weekends when on site for installs and dismantle.

Overnight stays are essential during these periods.

Key Attributes and Experience Required:

- At least 3 years experience working in a similar role with at an exhibitions stand build company or similar type of business

- Positive and flexible approach to working hours

- Physically fit and able

- Excellent team player

- Ability to work long hours and over weekends as required

- Comfortable with working with hand tools and table saws

- Basic level of understanding of electrical works would be desirable

- Ideally a clean driving licence with the confidence to drive 3.5t luton vans

- Any carpentry or working “on the bench” experience would be beneficial but not essential

Benefits

- 30 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays, please note that due to the nature of our industry, bank holidays would have to be booked off as a standard holiday)

- Company and performance related bonus paid twice per year

- Private healthcare on passing 6 month probation

- Free on-site parking

- Passports paid for by the company

- Company contributions to personal equipment required to do the job (workers boots, tools etc)

- Reimbursement of expenses for business purposes

- Company fuel card for the performance of duties

- Bright Exchange

- Pension contribution

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Redditch B98 0DH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• exhibition stand building: 3 years (required)
• Carpentry: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person