Stagehand - RockForce - Austin, TX

Overview Rock F orce provides World-Class Workforce & Production Solutions for Live Events. Our comprehensive strategic services are geared for the industry's unique needs from start to strike. Rock F orce provides production resources for tours, concerts, festivals, sporting events, live broadcasts, award shows, and corporate activations world-wide. Our teams bring decades of unmatched experience and expertise executing the most demanding and high-profile events for the biggest names in sports and entertainment. From Workforce Deployment, Rigging, streamlined Payroll Services, & Production Management -- We Set the Stage for the Greatest Moments in Live Events. Rock F orce Operations has Workforce Divisions throughout the U.S. providing Union and Non-Union Stagehands for venues, broadcasting, and on-site productions with a commitment to safety, precision, and excellence. Every team member is thoroughly trained and supported by a leadership team with decades of hands-on experience in live event labor. Rock F orce is currently hiring on-demand Stagehands for live events in your area. Applicants with experience in live events production are preferred, but all interested candidates are encouraged to apply. Job Summary You will play a crucial role in the build, operation, and strike of production equipment for live events. This physical labor role requires working in various conditions, a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, timeliness, and attention to detail. Duties / Responsibilities Depending on needs, one or more of the following duties may be assigned: Event Setup & Breakdown Assist in loading and unloading trucks Assemble and disassemble staging, lighting, audio, and video equipment Set up backline equipment, risers, and scenery according to event specifications Set up and breakdown barricade Run and coil cables for power, video, audio, lighting Ensure all cables, rigging, and power sources are safely and securely installed On-Site Event Support Assist lighting and audio technicians during performances Set changes - move and adjust equipment and set pieces as needed Safety & Compliance Follow all safety protocols, including proper lifting techniques and equipment handling Ensure compliance with venue or site regulations, following industry standards Identify and report any faulty equipment or safety hazards Always maintain a safe and organized work area Qualifications & Skills Must be at least 18 years of age Previous experience in live event production or stagehand work preferred Practical knowledge of hand tools and tie downs (c-wrench, hammer, ratchet straps) Able to lift and carry heavy equipment (50lbs+) Strong teamwork and communication skills Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays Able to multitask while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations for live event production Preferred Qualifications Experience with Audio/Video/Lighting/Staging equipment, Rigging, or Backline setup Basic knowledge of stage plots, lighting diagrams, and production schedules OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills Ability to work safely both independently and in a team-oriented environment Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities Adaptability, flexibility, and willingness to take on various tasks as assigned Physically demanding role requiring lifting, pushing, and standing for extended periods Events may be indoors, outdoors, or in temporary structures, often exposed to varying weather conditions Fast paced and high-energy work environment, requiring adaptability and problem-solving Why Rock F orce We don't just staff events - we build careers. Rock F orce is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing the best talent in the business. Our crews benefit from: Competitive Wages Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan Opportunities for professional development and advancement This commitment makes Rock F orce an employer of choice in the live event industry. About Rock F orce Rock F orce provides World-Class Workforce & Production Solutions for Live Events. Our services cover tours, concerts, festivals, sporting events, live broadcasts, award shows, and corporate activations worldwide. Our teams bring decades of experience executing high-profile events for major sports and entertainment brands. From Workforce Deployment, Rigging, Payroll Services, to Production Management — We Set the Stage for the Greatest Moments in Live Events. Rock F orce Operations has workforce divisions throughout the U.S. providing Union and Non-Union Stagehands for venues, broadcasting, and on-site productions with a commitment to safety, precision, and excellence. Each team member is supported by leadership with decades of hands-on experience in live event labor. We are currently hiring on-demand Stagehands for live events in your area. Applicants with experience in live events production are preferred, but all interested candidates are encouraged to apply. Equal Employment Opportunity & Hiring Practices RockForce strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants. The company will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability, including pregnancy-related accommodations, in accordance with applicable law. Applicants may identify reasonable accommodations to assist them in performing essential functions and should contact Human Resources. HIRING PRACTICES: This job description outlines the general nature and level of work performed. It is not a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. RockForce reserves the right to change or modify the description at any time. Applicants must possess work authorization to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries Entertainment Providers Sign in to set job alerts for “Stagehand” roles. #J-18808-Ljbffr RockForce