Tractor Driver

THIRTEENTH FLOOR ENTERTAINMENT GROUP•Los Angeles, CA

2d•$25 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group is the nation's leading creator of immersive, story-driven entertainment—and proudly the world's largest operator of Halloween attractions. With eighteen markets spanning Florida to California and millions of guests thrilled each year, we don't just produce events. We redefine what's possible. Headquartered in Denver and powered by a team of fearless creators, we've built a culture where curiosity, collaboration, and a relentless drive to go beyond expectations are the standard—not the exception. When you join Thirteenth Floor, you're not just taking a job. You're stepping into the magic behind the screams. As a Seasonal Tractor Driver at LA Haunted Hayride, you're the captain of the experience—safely transporting guests through one of Los Angeles' most beloved Halloween attractions. Your skill, composure, and professionalism directly shape the safety and excitement of every ride.

Requirements

Verifiable prior experience operating a tractor and trailer is required—please be prepared to provide references or documentation confirming your experience at time of application or interview
Confident, safe driver with a strong understanding of vehicle handling, spatial awareness, and load management
Ability to remain focused and composed while operating around crowds, theatrical effects, and low-visibility nighttime conditions
Strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with a large production team
Comfortable working outdoors in varied weather conditions throughout the full season
Reliable and consistent attendance throughout the full season—evenings and weekends required
Must be 18 years of age or older
Valid driver's license required

Nice To Haves

a clean driving record is preferred

Responsibilities

Safely operate a tractor and hayride trailer to transport guests along the designated haunted hayride route throughout each event night
Maintain consistent pacing and route adherence to support attraction flow and maximize guest throughput
Communicate with operations staff via radio to coordinate loading, unloading, and on-route timing
Conduct pre-shift vehicle inspections to confirm the tractor, trailer, hitch, and safety equipment are in proper working condition before each operating night
Enforce guest safety protocols at all times, including load limits, seated-passenger rules, and emergency procedures
Immediately report any mechanical concerns, incidents, or hazards to the operations manager
Create a welcoming, high-energy atmosphere for guests boarding and riding the hayride
Remain calm and professional in high-volume, high-stimulation environments—this is a haunted attraction, after all
Coordinate with actors, production, and queue staff to maintain smooth, immersive operations

Benefits

Pursuant to California SB 1162, the hourly pay rate for this position is listed above.
Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group will not request or consider salary history in making compensation decisions.
Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group participates in E-Verify.
As required by federal law, we will verify the identity and employment eligibility of all hired individuals.
Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws, including the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA).
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act (AB 1008).
You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made.
Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations at any point in the hiring process by contacting [email protected]
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