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Do you have a deep-rooted desire to help others and prepare them for a positive active travel experience of their own? Do you have great attention to detail and you’re comfortable working in a fast-paced environment? If you answered yes to these three questions, we may have an opportunity for you!\nWhat You’ll Do:\nWe’re looking for a highly motivated Operations Coordinator to join our European Operations Team based in Pernes-les-Fontaines, France. This role is essential in helping us manage and move the logistics behind our world-class travel experiences. You'll be an integral part of a team that delivers over 600 vehicles, thousands of bikes, and hundreds of trailers to more than 20 countries across Europe, supporting our trips throughout the spring, summer, and fall seasons.\nYou’ll be based at Pernes les Fontaines (Vaucluse) hub, which includes several buildings throughout Pernes. You’ll collaborate with a dynamic crew including mechanics, vehicle fleet coordinators, and seasonal workers, while also liaising regularly with internal teams like Trip Development, Scheduling, and Finance.\nSpecific tasks include:\nSupport trailer overhaul and refurbishment projects\nAssist with the construction and setup of new trailers\nAssist in installing ,maintaining, and repairing van racks\nTravel to other European regions to support maintenance of trailers, vans, and operational equipment\nPerform routine maintenance and repairs on operational equipment\nSupport upkeep and improvement projects across the Pernes-les-Fontaines campus\nAssist with maintenance and repairs at Backroads buildings and residences in France and other European hubs\nHelp identify maintenance needs and recommend practical solutions\nMaintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment\nOrganize and maintain order across our various warehouses\nWho You Are:\nThe ideal candidate for this role is driven to produce high-quality results, is proud of their work, and truly cares about improving their work environment. 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