Onsite Event Driver & Decor Installer

Kehoe Designs; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Training & Development

Job summary

Kehoe Designs in Chicago, IL is seeking a dependable Driver / Event Installer / Trainer to support on-site events. You will operate company vehicles, load and unload décor, set up and strike displays, and ensure safety and compliance with USDOT/FMSCA regulations.

This role reports to the Event Logistics Manager and collaborates with staff to deliver seamless client experiences. Ideal candidates have 2–4 years of driving experience, ability to read English, and a CDL is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age.
• 2–4 years driving experience preferred.
• Up to 1 year of event set-up experience preferred.
• Ability to read and speak English.
• CDL license preferred.
• Knowledge of USDOT/FMSCA requirements is helpful.
• Proof of clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Drive company vehicles to events, loads, delivers, and sets up décor.
• Secure cargo and comply with safety guidelines to prevent damage.
• Follow USDOT, FMCSA, and IDOT regulations while operating vehicles.
• Complete driving logs and vehicle inspections accurately and on time.
• Load/unload props, furniture, and décor for events.
• Assemble, install, and uninstall décor items at venues.
• Ensure venues are clean and damage-free; return items to storage.

Skills

Safe driving

English proficiency

Load/unload experience

Team communication

Adaptability

Tools

CDL (preferred)

Job description

Kehoe Designs in Chicago, IL is seeking a dependable Driver / Event Installer / Trainer to support on-site events. You will operate company vehicles, load and unload décor, set up and strike displays, and ensure safety and compliance with USDOT/FMSCA regulations.

This role reports to the Event Logistics Manager and collaborates with staff to deliver seamless client experiences. Ideal candidates have 2–4 years of driving experience, ability to read English, and a CDL is preferred.