Seasonal Driver

Got Light; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 37,195; Part time

Job summary

Got Light in San Francisco is seeking a Seasonal Driver to pick, pack, and transport technical event equipment for our blue-ribbon productions. You will drive Got Light 16' and 24' trucks, load and unload gear, and ensure on-time delivery to venues and vendors.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a clean driving record, and the ability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Prior experience in a fast-paced setting and basic knowledge of lighting/sound/video gear

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Comfortable operating 16- and 24-foot trucks in San Francisco, including hills and narrow streets.
• Familiarity with proper box truck loading procedures (weight distribution, securing cargo).
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic knowledge of lighting/sound/video equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and pick up event equipment to and from venues and vendors.
• Assist team to pick, pack, and pull equipment for detailed events.
• Read detailed equipment pull lists in a fast-paced setting.
• Maintain brand integrity, cleanliness, and presentation of workspace and warehouse.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

Experience in fast-paced environment

Ability to read equipment pull lists

Flexibility in schedule

Basic knowledge of lighting/soundVideo

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

ABOUT US

SEASONAL POSITION FROM AUGUST 2026 - NOVEMBER 2026

Got Light applies a fresh approach to lighting, audio, video, staging, and drape in the special event and wedding industry. We produce hundreds of events each year including some of the most notable events in the City, including major opening parties and social galas. Our company promotes team-building and maintains high employee retention rates by consistently creating a fun and dynamic work environment.

Make Art. Be Proud. Have Fun.

ABOUT THIS JOB

The Seasonal Driver will be responsible for the accurate pick, pack, pull of technical equipment for special events and able to drive Got Light 24' trucks as needed. Part of this process includes equipment testing, quality control, and product cleanliness. In this position, you are also responsible for safely loading and unloading trucks, inventory management, and transportation to and from venues or vendors.

We are seeking qualified candidates to join our Warehouse department, and to uphold the integrity of the company brand, with cleanliness and proper presentation, help maintain your workspace and the common areas of the warehouse, and assist in loading and unloading of gear.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Qualified to drive Got Light 24' truck
• Responsible for the delivery and pick up of event equipment to and from venues and vendors when needed.
• Assist a team to pick, pack, pull, the technical equipment process for detailed special events.
• Ability to read detailed technical equipment pull lists in a fast-paced working environment.
• Uphold the integrity of the company brand, cleanliness, and immaculate presentation.
• Performs other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

• This position requires a High School Diploma or GED.
• A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Comfortable operating both 16-foot and 24-foot trucks in San Francisco, including hills, narrow streets, and venue load-ins. (Approximate driving distance from Got Light to the venue: up to 100 miles).
• Familiarity with proper box truck loading procedures (weight distribution, Securing cargo using ratchet straps)
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on event and production schedules.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience working in a fast-paced work environment.
• Basic knowledge of lighting/sound/video equipment is preferred.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Hourly rate is based on work experience.
• $25-$27/hr

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head.
• Ability to push/pull/lift up to 70 pounds.
• Continual standing and/or walking without limitations up to 10 hours daily.
• Ability to work in an environment that may be noisy, unheated, and not air-conditioned.
• Engage in full manual dexterity in both hands and wrists.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENT

• A motor vehicle record (MVR) check is required for this position. Following a conditional offer of employment, Got Light conducts a routine background check in compliance with the California Fair Chance Act.

Got Light is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital status, protected medical condition or any other basis as defined by state, federal or local law. Got Light provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in both the hiring process and during employment as required by applicable federal, state and local laws. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment any qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.