Freelance Logistics Assistant at NBCUniversal

Monroe, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Logistics, Material Handling, Inventory Control, Customer Service, Attention to Detail, Team Collaboration, Forklift Operation, Microsoft Windows, Technical Logistics, Production Logistics, Asset Tracking, Shipping, Receiving, Security Screening, Work Ethic, Initiative

Industry

Entertainment Providers

Description

Company Description DreamWorks Animation is looking for more adventurous dreamers who shoot for the moon. We tell stories about the journeys our unconventional heroes take to make dreams come true. As a growth-minded studio, we pride ourselves on being one of the world's leading producers of high-quality, award-winning, animated films and series, reaching consumers around the globe. We push to feel more, laugh more, and build immersive new worlds. DreamWorks creates a diverse array of original content in a variety of formats, delivering compelling stories with unique characters. We place tremendous value on the experiences our talent brings to the table from their own non-traditional paths to success. We believe in frequent communication and that transparency and trust yield the best work. We are a community of artists, technologists, innovators, and creators, who are passionate about animation and also happen to love eating lunch together. A Previsualization Artist creates sequences of shots that convey the story through the application of traditional filmmaking principles in a 3D computer graphics environment. Comcast NBCniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025. If you are part of the fandom and believe teamwork makes the dream work, join us in #livingthedream and #doingyourdreamwork! Job Description This is a project / limited term position with an estimated duration of up to 6-10 months unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are complete. Please note: this position is based in Monroe, CT. The Logistics Assistant is responsible for supporting logistical operations. NBC Sports is seeking various levels of experience in the areas of Technical Logistics and Production Logistics. Responsibilities: Warehousing, logistics and facility material handling, picking, packing and shipping, moving equipment pallets, boxes Support Logistics department with asset tracking and inventory control Assist with shipping and receiving mail, packages and freight. Activities may include loading/unloading trucks, material handling, and prepping/wrapping/strapping goods for shipping Assist with inventorying by working on a PC and scanning technical equipment, supplies, furniture, wardrobe, cable, & more Assist with security screening goods Assist with receiving supplies and tracking purchase orders Physically demanding position, must be able to lift at least 30 pounds Support all customers with a high level of service and support Additional responsibilities include maintaining a clean and safe work environment including breaking down boxes, picking up and disposing of trash and waste Distributes office and non-technical supplies using custom online ordering system Supports internal and external customers Qualifications Basic Requirements: Proficient in Microsoft Windows Ability to operate forklift or other MHE, training provided if necessary High level of attention to detail Ability to interface with all levels of staff and internal customers Ability to work individually as well as with a team Strong team player and collaborator Detail and deadline oriented Possesses a strong work ethic Desired Characteristics: Basic knowledge of broadcast or production logistics or related preferred Possess a high level of initiative, strong customer service skills and interpersonal skills Prior experience/knowledge of material handling equipment including forklifts Additional Requirements: Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered Willingness to work overtime and must be able to work weekends and holidays Must be willing to work in Monroe, CT and/or Stamford, CT Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States Must be 18 years or older Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite. Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].

Responsibilities

The Logistics Assistant is responsible for supporting logistical operations, including warehousing, asset tracking, and inventory control. The role involves physically demanding tasks such as lifting, shipping, and maintaining a clean work environment.