Live Event & Production Crew Positions - Stagehand/Rigger/Heavy Machine Operator/Scaffolding Climber - Phoenix, AZ
RockForce
Live Event & Production Crew Positions - Stagehand/Rigger/Heavy Machine Operator/Scaffolding Climber - Phoenix, AZ
RockForce is the trusted team setting the stage for the greatest moments in live events. With a legacy built on the unification of nine industry leaders, we bring decades of expertise to seamlessly execute concerts, festivals, sporting events, live broadcasts, award shows, and corporate activations.
Through integrated event production, workforce solutions, innovative technologies, and payroll services, RockForce delivers precision, efficiency, and reliability at every scale.
Our people are the magic-united by passion and skill, we operate as one unstoppable force to ensure every event is executed with professionalism, care, and an unwavering commitment to safety and compliance.
Join us as we head into one of the most exciting eras in the live entertainment industry!
Key Responsibilities and Focus Areas
Stagehand Responsibilities
- Assist with loading/unloading trucks and moving gear into venues.
- Assemble and disassemble staging, risers, platforms, and barricades.
- Set up and strike lighting, audio, video, and scenic elements under department leads.
- Handle cable management, power distribution, and equipment placement.
- Provide on-the-ground support for riggers, technicians, and production managers.
- Follow all venue and company safety guidelines.
Stagehand Qualifications
- Prior experience in live events or theater production preferred but not required.
- Able to lift and carry heavy equipment (50lbs+).
- Push/pull heavy cases and stand for long periods.
- Comfort working in fast-paced environments with shifting priorities.
- Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Rigger Responsibilities
- Safely install and dismantle rigging systems including motors, trusses, chain hoists, and hardware.
- Perform climbing duties to secure loads, attach equipment, and ensure even weight distribution.
- Inspect and maintain rigging equipment for compliance with safety standards.
- Operate rigging control systems during load-ins, shows, and load-outs.
- Coordinate with production teams to determine rigging plots and load requirements.
- Enforce fall protection and OSHA-compliant safety practices at all times.
Rigger Qualifications
- Previous rigging experience in live events, concerts, or theater required.
- Knowledge of knots, load calculations, rigging hardware, and safe practices.
- Ability to climb, work safely at heights, and use fall arrest systems.
- Familiarity with hoists, motors, trusses, and rigging software (preferred).
- ETCP certification or OSHA 10/30 training a plus.
Heavy Machine Operator
- Safely operate MEWPs, Straight Mast Forklifts, and Telescopic Forklifts in accordance with safety standards and venue requirements.
- Assist with the loading, unloading, positioning, and movement of staging, truss, lighting, audio, and scenic equipment.
- Work closely with production crews, stagehands, and supervisors to support event timelines.
- Conduct pre- and post-operation equipment inspections and report any mechanical or safety concerns.
- Maintain a safe, organized work area and follow all company, venue, and OSHA safety guidelines.
Heavy Machine Qualifications
- Previous experience operating MEWPs and forklifts in a production, warehouse, construction, or live event environment preferred.
- Valid equipment certifications or ability to obtain certification as required.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
Scaffolding Climber Duties
- Safely climb structures, trusses, and venue grids to perform overhead work.
- Install and secure rigging equipment, motors, and cabling at heights.
- Assist in troubleshooting and maintenance of overhead systems.
- Ensure compliance with fall protection and safety protocols.
Scaffolding Climber Qualifications
- Proven climbing experience (entertainment rigging, rope access, or related field).
- Must be comfortable working at significant heights for extended periods.
- Knowledge of fall arrest systems, PPE, and safety regulations.
- ETCP Rigging Certification or equivalent training preferred.
Working Conditions:
- Must be willing to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to work in various environments, including indoor and outdoor venues.
- Fast-paced and high-energy work environment, requiring adaptability and problem-solving.
Location:
Phoenix, AZ
Why Rock Force
We don't just staff events - we build careers. Rock Force is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing the best talent in the business. Our crews benefit from:
- Competitive Wages
- Eligible employees may participate in comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans, as well as a 401(k) plan, once qualification requirements are met.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
This commitment makes Rock Force an employer of choice in the live event industry.
RockForce$28 - $30 per hour
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