Field Crew

Field Crew Blue Peak Tents Inc. - 3.1 Batavia, IL Job Details $20 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Truck driving Climbing Hand tools Mechanical knowledge

Full Job Description Description:

ABOUT THE ROLE

Blue Peak Tents is one of the largest event tent companies in the Midwest. We are looking for dependable, high-energy crew members to load, install, and tear down commercial event tents and related equipment. This is a hands-on, physically demanding job for people who enjoy working outdoors, take pride in teamwork, and are mechanically inclined.

WE ARE ACTIVELY HIRING

Field Crew Installer performs loading, unloading, tent installation, and teardown at event sites. Reports to the warehouse each day and works under the direction of a Project Manager. No driving duties.

Responsibilities:

Arrive at the warehouse as scheduled and report to the Project Manager Load, unload, install, set up, break down, and remove event tents and related equipment Safely load and secure equipment, including weight distribution, tie-downs, and clearance checks Follow project plans and instructions to ensure accurate and timely setups Work collaboratively as part of a field crew to meet event deadlines and quality standards Maintain a safe, organized job site and warehouse environment Operate hand tools and installation equipment safely Comply with company safety procedures Complete basic paperwork including equipment checklists and timekeeping Provide professional, courteous communication with clients and teammates on site

Requirements:

SCHEDULE, TRAVEL & WORK ENVIRONMENT

Shifts start as early as 5:00 AM and vary daily based on crew assignment and job location. Shifts may last up to 12 hours Flexible schedule required, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays Crews operate 7 days per week during the busy season Overnight travel required for some jobs, typically 2 to 4 nights at a time (Over 18-years-old) Travel is generally within the Midwest (approximately an 8-hour radius of Chicago). Travel is not constant but is required during portions of the busy season Work is primarily performed outdoors in varying weather conditions Company-provided uniform

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to regularly lift, carry, push, and pull 50 to 75 lbs Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, kneel, and climb for extended periods Comfortable performing physically demanding work in heat, cold, wind, rain, and on uneven terrain Ability to work long shifts and maintain focus in a fast-paced environment Manual dexterity to safely operate hand tools and installation equipment

REQUIREMENTS & SKILLS

Strong work ethic with drive, energy, and common sense Mechanically inclined with the ability to use common hand tools Strong team player who can take direction and adapt to changing job site conditions Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused Ability to operate trucks with trailers and back into tight spaces (required for driver roles) Clear, professional communication with teammates and clients

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

(NOT

REQUIRED

) Prior experience in event setup, tent installation, staging, construction, landscaping, or general labor Graduating trade school seniors welcome to apply Experience working in outdoor, physical, or trade-related roles Familiarity with hand tools, mechanical assembly, or basic rigging Previous experience as part of a field crew or installation team

BENEFITS 401

(k) with matching Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off Company-provided uniform