Stretch Tent Riggers / Marquee Crew with driving responsibilities
The Stretch Tent Company is an event hire company working on some of the UK’s best and most exciting private and corporate events, festivals and shows. We require Marquee Crew / Stretch Tent Riggers and Drivers to join our summer team.
Based in Milton Keynes the work will involve travel throughout the UK.
Job Description
The role involves being part of a team that will deliver Stretch Tent events across the UK. Most of the work will involve rigging and de-rigging stretch tents and associated equipment at client sites, with some cleaning and maintenance of equipment at our warehouse in preparation for events. Rigging stretch tents is physically challenging but extremely satisfying summer job – perfect for those that have regular winter commitments such as university, college or ski seasons. Longer term permanent opportunities are available for the right candidates as crew chiefs / team leaders.
Job Requirements
We are looking for riggers who are reliable, intelligent, physically fit, strong and happy to work outside in all weather conditions. You will be a practical person with a can do attitude who is able to work efficiently with your hands, enjoys physical work and has the confidence and initiative to work independently at times. You will be able to do very physical work for long periods of time, sometimes working long days back to back. You will need at least 3 years of driving experience and aged over 21 yrs to drive our 3.5 tonne vans.
You must be able to work within a team, be able to demonstrate a desire to provide a top quality product and deliver a very high standard of service through careful attention to detail and a courteous and professional manner.
You must live within 45 minutes of our depot in Broughton, Milton Keynes. You will need your own transport to arrive at the depot by 0700hrs. You must be willing at times to work long, unsocial hours including evenings and weekends and may be required to work at short notice and occasionally stay away. Please note we are a non-smoking company.
The hours will vary from week to week, varying from 40-60hrs a week.
Pay rates from £13/hr for driving days (£12.50/hr for non-driving days). Permanent opportunities for the right candidate.
Start dates available through April, May & June.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal, Temporary, Permanent
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Temporary
Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries: Events Services
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