Ascension Party Rentals is a 20+ year event rental company based in Gonzales, delivering tents, staging, and event equipment across the Baton Rouge metro — weddings, LSU game days, and major industrial clients. We are growing our event division and hiring drivers who show up .
Pay:
$17.00
- $21.50 per hour That's base rate ($16
- 19 depending on experience) plus driving pay ($1.00
- 2.
50/hr based on vehicle certification). Every hire in this role drives, so every hire earns above base.
Hours:
30-45+ per week, year-round Full weeks plus overtime during our two peak seasons (mid-March through May, mid-August through December). We guarantee a 30-hour floor in slower months — and honestly, the hours are usually there beyond that for people who want them. What you'll do: Drive box trucks and truck-trailer combos ( no CDL required — all vehicles under 26,000 lbs) Deliver, install, and strike tents, tables, chairs, staging, and event equipment Lead or work on install crews depending on experience
Schedule:
5-day week, year-round: four weekdays plus one weekend day That means a weekday off every week — handle appointments, errands, and family stuff while everyone else is at work Weekends are when events happen. If you need every Saturday and Sunday off, this isn't the job — we'd rather tell you now than after you apply Overtime available during peak season What we need from you: 18+, valid driver's license, clean driving record Comfortable pulling trailers or willing to learn (we train and pay more when you certify ) Physical outdoor work: lifting, loading, installing in Louisiana weather Reliability. Show up when scheduled. Our pay scale literally rewards it Published pay scale, not promises Every role has 8 written raise steps . Experienced hires start at the level matching their skills, not the bottom.
Installer I:
$14.00
71
Installer II:
$16.00
54
Senior Installer:
$18.00
36
Lead Installer:
$19.00
77
Master Installer:
$21.00
- $29.59 Driving pay added to your base rate: +$1.00/hr box truck
- +$1.50/hr truck and trailer
- +$2.
50/hr certified on all vehicles and trailers Leadership advancement available. We promote from within and are building out crew leadership this year.
Pay:
$17.00
50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Paid time off Paid training Application Question(s): Any moving violations or accidents in the last 3 years? Have you driven a box truck, or pulled a trailer, for work or personally? Briefly describe your most recent job and how long you were there. Your 5-day week includes one weekend day. Can you commit to that?
License/Certification:
Drivers License (Required)
Work Location:
In person