Seasonal Event Setup Driver & Installer

Bright Event Rentals; Thousand Palms (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Company holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Telehealth

FSAs

Employee assistance

401(k) matching

Job summary

Bright Event Rentals in Thousand Palms, CA is seeking a Seasonal Full-Time Driver/Installer who combines driving with hands-on setup of event products. You will start at the Bright warehouse and execute assigned routes with Dispatch and Field Operations to ensure on-time installation.

You will load and unload equipment, install items like tables, chairs, lighting, tents, and handle setup according to event requirements while maintaining safety and professional service.

Qualifications

• Valid state driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to safely operate commercial vans, pickup trucks, flatbeds, and box trucks up to 24 feet.
• Ability to pass applicable background and driving record requirements.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the workday.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, and perform physical work for extended periods.
• Strong communication skills when working with clients, Dispatch, and other Team Members.
• Ability to follow routes, installation instructions, and company safety procedures.
• Availability to work early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event needs.
• Ability to begin and end assigned shifts at the designated Bright warehouse.
• Ability to work outdoors and at event sites in varying weather and site conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate company vehicles in accordance with traffic laws and Bright policies.
• Complete assigned delivery, pickup, and transfer routes accurately and on time.
• Perform required vehicle inspections and report safety or maintenance concerns.
• Load and unload rental equipment while protecting products from loss or damage.
• Install and dismantle event equipment such as tables, chairs, flooring, lighting, tents, dishware, and custom pieces.
• Confirm equipment quantities and event details before leaving the warehouse and client site.
• Communicate with Dispatch regarding route progress, site conditions, delays, or changes.
• Provide professional and respectful service when working at client locations.
• Follow setup instructions, safety procedures, and proper equipment‑handling practices.
• Maintain organized vehicles and return equipment, paperwork, and supplies to the appropriate areas.
• Support other deliveries, installations, pickups, or warehouse needs based on the event schedule.

Skills

Driver's license

Vehicle operation

Safety consciousness

Communication

Physical stamina

Work outdoors

Time management

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Tools

GPS routing systems

Job description

Bright Event Rentals in Thousand Palms, CA is seeking a Seasonal Full-Time Driver/Installer who combines driving with hands-on setup of event products. You will start at the Bright warehouse and execute assigned routes with Dispatch and Field Operations to ensure on-time installation.

You will load and unload equipment, install items like tables, chairs, lighting, tents, and handle setup according to event requirements while maintaining safety and professional service.