What are the responsibilities and job description for the Live Event Production Services - Shop Technician/Driver position at Absolute Production Services?
Company Overview
Absolute Production Services is a Chicago-based, turnkey event production company. Offering services locally and globally, for small businesses to some of the most well-recognized brands in the world, we have been a leader in event production for nearly three decades. Our success is possible because of our relentless focus on three cornerstones that define the company: people, process, and relationships.
Summary
We are currently looking for shop technicians and drivers to add to our expanding freelance list. An ideal applicant has audio visual experience, is self-motivated, has a positive attitude and a keen attention to detail. Driving vans and 15’ box trucks is preferred (must have a clean driving record). Ability to drive 24’ truck is a major plus. The position is over-hire, as needed. Rate is $16 - $20 based on experience and qualifications.
Responsibilities
- Help load/unload trucks
- Check in/QC AV gear
- Wrap cables
- Pull and prep AV gear
- Drive company vans/trucks to pick up gear from vendors and from show site
Requirements
- Flexible and positive attitude
- Attention to detail and safety
- Ability to work well and coordinate with others
- Ability to follow directions
- Ability to lift 50lbs
- Ability to quickly learn on the job
- Very detail oriented
Preferred
- AV/Live event knowledge
- Experience driving 15’ trucks
If you are passionate about technology and eager to contribute to exciting events, we invite you to apply today and become part of the Absolute Production Services team!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Trucking Driver Type:
- Solo driver
Trucking Route:
- Local
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Chicago, IL 60612 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chicago, IL 60612: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20