ENTERTAINMENT RIGGER

Crew One Productions

Entertainment Riggers Thunder Ridge Nature Arena in Ridgedale MO

Crew One Productions is looking for on-call entertainment riggers for live events at Thunder Ridge Nature Arena!

 A Successful Event Requires a Successful Crew

The Crew One name has been recognized by Touring Professionals, Corporate Sponsors, and Sporting Organizations alike since 1992. We are one of the largest technical staffing companies in the country, known for reliability, professionalism, and experience. We are the premier provider of labor in the Southeast with offices in Miami, Orlando, Atlanta, New Orleans, Memphis, Nashville, Chattanooga, Missouri, and a Festivals Division that crews festivals and live events all over the country. Our clients include some of the biggest names in music and live events!

Crew One Productions is looking for on-call entertainment rigging professionals to support seasonal concert tours and live events at Thunder Ridge Nature Arena in Ridgedale, MO (Just outside Branson on Table Rock Lake). Without you, entertainment events would not be possible! Riggers are the driving force that makes these shows happen. You will lend an integral hand in transforming this arena and ensuring the event is the best it can be.

What we are looking for:

Those with reliable transportation

Those willing to work flexible hours - we do not have set schedules

Those willing to work as a part of a team wanting the best outcomes

Those willing to work in various weather conditions

Those with the ability to lift 70 lbs

Those willing to work in a fast paced, high-energy environment

Those wanting to help events be successful

Position Summary:

The Entertainment Rigger position is an installation technician who has been trained and certified in the safe operation of Aerial Work Platforms and has experience with outdoor rigging and décor installation.

Experience:

2 to 5 years of experience in the technical entertainment field with 1 to 2 years of live event rigging and equipment operation experience.

Work Schedule:

Crew hours will vary, we do not have any set hours. Please know this is an AS Needed and ON-Call, Independent Contractor position. We would love to talk to and get to know you.

Qualifications:

• Required-High School Diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license and working vehicle required
• Basic knowledge of a working live event/production site - rigging, schedules, facility requirements, knots, awareness of other aspects of production and their needs from your position and from the space, basic carpentry, basic electrics, ability to interpret rigging plots and drawings.
• Solutions-based troubleshooting
• Friendly and proactive personality
• Ability to interface with clients, coworkers, and laborers to maintain a positive work environment
• Organizational skills
• Excellent verbal communication skills and customer service - communicates through various mediums such as email, text, phone call, and in-person conversations

Responsibilities, Duties, and Expectations:

• Conduct daily inspections of and operate boom lifts
• Suspend materials using safe entertainment rigging methods and recognized industry standards
• Install décor and scenic elements etc while operating lifts
• Expert troubleshooting of technical issues in an event/concert production setting
• Work Environment: While on-site, frequent exposure to unfavorable conditions such as all-weather, or working in cramped, very dirty, or unpleasant quarters
• This position will be on-site and need to work in hot/humid, cold/freezing, rain, and snow conditions to complete the job before the deadline
• Physical Effort: Strenuous - Physical effort represented by frequent handling of heavy objects (approx. 70 lbs)
• Standing for extended periods of time, but often kneeling, bending, working at heights well over 50 feet

Equipment:

Full body positioning harness

6 foot Y lanyard with steel pelican hooks

5/8 inch diameter rope at least 55 feet

4 foot runner with steel carabiner

Hard hat in case you are ever kept down for a load out

Gloves

Laser level with extra batteries

LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Valid driver's license and working vehicle required. ETCP rigger certification/similar certifications and training are helpful but should not be considered a replacement for actual experience.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $26.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26 - $45