Equipment & Environment Technician

Job ID
Job ID 75346
Team
Team Business Operations
Location
Location Pontefract
Job Schedule
Job Schedule Full time
Salary
Salary competitive
Posting Date
Posting Date 29/04/2026
Apply Before
Apply Before 06/05/2026
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Summary

Pay: £14.64 per hour

Bonus: Head Office bonus scheme

Shift Pattern:Sun-Tues/Wed 6:00-12:00

Location: Elmsall

About the role

We are currently recruiting for full-time and permanent Equipment Coordinators at our Elmsall Warehouse.

In role you will report into the Equipment & Environment Manager and be responsible for the Apex cabinets; adding all new starters onto the system, daily checking of the background screens for Apex faults and any missing handsets. You will perform basic checks on handsets to assess the fault and escalate for repair as necessary and count/order new equipment as necessary.

A key part of the role is Health & Safety; you will be responsible for maintaining signage on site with regards to H&S and monitoring safety behaviours including safety related coaching and guidance conversations to ensure high standards are met to ensure the safety of all.

About you

You will possess excellent communication skills when dealing with colleagues at all levels, with the ability to build strong working relationships in order to coach and influence people with regards to H&S behaviours. You will demonstrate a ‘Safety First’ mindset at all times, leading by example, previous experience in an H&S role would be advantageous.

Excellent attention to detail and organisation skills are key to ensure that the equipment and H&S signage are maintained to site standards.

Life at Next

  • A competitive salary along with company bonus scheme and contributory pension
  • Eligibility to join our Sharesave Scheme
  • Uniform is provided
  • Free Parking
  • Canteen
  • 25% discount on Next Merchandise
  • Up to 70% discount at our staff shops

Please note: Certain roles within our organisation are subject to DBS and credit checks. You can find comprehensive information regarding spent and unspent convictions on the official government website: gov.uk/tell-employer-or-college-about-criminal-record

Benefits

  • Sharesave scheme
  • 25% off most NEXT, MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap* and Victoria's Secret* products (*when purchased through NEXT)
  • Generous bonus scheme for many roles
  • Restaurants with great food at amazing prices
  • Access to fantastic discounts at our Staff Shops
  • Free on-site parking
  • 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
  • Hot deals and exclusive offers from over 3,500 retailers through our online benefits platform
  • Financial Wellbeing - Save, track and enhance your financial wellbeing
  • Apprenticeship - Grow and develop on the job whilst gaining a qualification
  • Support Networks - Access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other

Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change.

We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support with your application due to a disability or long-term condition, feel free to get in touch with us by email Recruitmenthelpdesk@next.co.uk (please include 'Workplace Adjustments' in the subject line), or call us on 01977 327 900 and leave a voicemail.

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Business Operations connects people, product and process. These teams make everyday work easier for stores, warehouses and offices so customers get a seamless experience.

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