2027 Truck Driver (Non CDL)

Journey Dance Competition • Freehold, NJ

58d • Onsite

About The Position

The Truck Driver is responsible for ensuring the safe and timely transport of all event production equipment. Production equipment includes but is not limited to lighting fixtures, audio speakers, road cases, merchandise, as well as other essential tools necessary for event production. Our live events take place on weekends, though weekday travel is required based on the event location. As a Driver, you will be departing from our central New Jersey hub to various cities throughout America where our events are held. This role involves driving our 26ft box truck and requires a commitment to adhering to all DOT rules and regulations. You will be essential in maintaining a smooth operational flow for our events. Familiarity with DOT logbooks and electronic logging devices is crucial. This position requires prior truck driving experience, outstanding punctuality, and a strong focus on safety. This position is ideal for friendly and personable individuals who thrive in a team environment and are eager to commit to multi-week runs.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of commercial driving experience
• Clean driving record and a valid driver's license (CDL not required)
• Possess a valid medical certificate in accordance with USDOT regulations
• Consistently on time
• Willingness to work flexible hours and travel long distances
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
• Physical ability to load and unload cargo of min 30 lbs to 60 lbs
• Must be available for Mandatory Team Training; Virtual - December 11-13th, 2026; In Person - Jan. 8-10, 2027
• Must be willing to travel by road or air
• Must be 18 or older
• Must be available from Wednesday to Monday for travel
• Minimum commitment 6 events or more
• Official government ID required
• Background check required

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with DOT logbooks and electronic logging devices is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport 26ft box truck and all production equipment to various locations
• Arrive on time to the our central NJ hub
• Drive long distances while maintaining a high level of alertness and focus
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations, including federal and state DOT regulations
• Maintain accurate logs of all equipment transportation and report any issues or incidents to leadership team promptly
• Perform routine maintenance checks on the truck and report any issues
• Communicate effectively with the onsite team to coordinate equipment loading and unloading
• Load-in and load-out of production equipment, and assist setup of various stations
• Ensure adherence to all company policies and procedures
• Stay within stipend budget and upload all receipts
• Attend to all other duties assigned by the Event Director(s), as needed

Benefits

• Paid training
• Paid travel
• Double-occupancy lodging
• Event meals
• Professional and self development — confidence, leadership, adaptability, communication, and real-world experience you'll carry for the rest of your career.
• A team culture worth showing up for — passionate team members who care as much as you do, and friendships that outlast the season.
• Industry connections — dance educators, choreographers, studio owners, and professionals from across the country
• Hands-on experience in live events, production, hospitality, customer service, and operations
• Room to grow — more responsibility, new skills, and a real path into leadership. A lot of our leads started exactly where you're about to.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed