Las Vegas F1 Event Forklift Operator

Special Event Management Llc; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Special Event Management (SEM) is hiring a Lift Equipment Operator in Las Vegas to support load-in, event, and strike operations for the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix. You will operate forklift and scissor lift equipment to move furniture and large items during setup and teardown on site.

The role requires valid certification and prior lift equipment experience, with potential travel to Mexico City for priority load-in duties; SEM covers flight and lodging for that assignment where applicable.

Qualifications

• Current, valid forklift and/or aerial lift operator certification.
• Experience operating lift equipment in an event, warehouse, or construction setting.
• Ability to work long shifts, including nights and weekends, during load-in and strike windows.
• Reliable transportation to the venue.
• Passport strongly preferred (required for Mexico City priority placement).

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift and/or scissor lift to transport furniture, equipment, and large items during load-in and strike
• Follow all safety protocols and manufacturer guidelines for lift equipment
• Work efficiently within tight event timelines alongside the crew lead and load-in team
• Assist with general load-in/strike labor as needed
• Communicate clearly with crew leads and other operators to keep the site safe and on schedule

Skills

Forklift operation

Aerial lift operation

Safety compliance

Tools

Forklift

Scissor lift

Job description

Special Event Management (SEM) is hiring a Lift Equipment Operator in Las Vegas to support load-in, event, and strike operations for the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix. You will operate forklift and scissor lift equipment to move furniture and large items during setup and teardown on site.

The role requires valid certification and prior lift equipment experience, with potential travel to Mexico City for priority load-in duties; SEM covers flight and lodging for that assignment where applicable.