/Driver and Event Set-Up Specialist

Driver and Event Set-Up Specialist

Portland, OR, USusvia direct
// Job Type
Full Time
// Salary
USD 19 - 22/hour
// Salary Range
19–22 USD / hour
// Posted
2 months ago

About the Role


OPTI STAFFING IS HIRING!

Position: Event Driver / Event Logistics Specialist

Location: Portland Metro Area / Regional Travel

Pay: $19–$22/hr DOE + Overtime

Schedule: Full-Time + OT | Flexible Schedule Based on Event Needs 

Who We Are:
Our Client is hiring for a fast-paced event logistics and transportation opportunity with a growing team that specializes in delivering high-quality event experiences. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys driving, hands-on work, and being part of live events from setup to breakdown. If you’re dependable, customer-focused, and ready to help keep operations running smoothly, this is an exciting opportunity with long-term potential.

What You’ll Be Doing:
Basically, you’re the behind-the-scenes MVP making events happen. You’ll:
  • Drive 24’ trucks to event locations
  • Load/unload gear (yes, it’s a workout — skip leg day)
  • Help set up and break down event equipment
  • Keep trucks/equipment organized and clean
  • Work with dispatch, clients, and the crew to keep things running smoothly
  • Follow DOT regs and traffic laws 
  • Able to work different hours around the area and set up events (outdoors and indoors) 

Why People Like This Job:
  • Overtime available if you want bigger paychecks
  • Different locations/events so you’re not doing the same boring thing daily
  • Mix of driving, teamwork, and independent work
  • Great experience in logistics/events/operations
  • Long-term opportunity with a solid team

What You Need:
  • Valid Driver’s License + clean driving record
  • Comfortable driving 24’ trucks
  • Able to lift 50+ lbs consistently
  • Dependability with Flexible schedule 
  • Forklift/pallet jack experience is a plus
  • Good attitude and communication skills

Bonus Points If You Have:
  • Event setup or delivery experience
  • DOT log/compliance knowledge
  • Strong Portland/regional route knowledge
  • Forklift experience

Next Steps:
Please respond with an updated resume!

Call Kristian at 360.553.7223 OR Grant at 360-553-7222 to schedule an interview or drop by for a walk in interview!

Address: 703 Broadway St Suite 690 Vancouver, WA 98660

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