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What they do
A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.
$41,407 / year median in Montana
+10% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for GREAT crew members to join us as our team travels to capture real wildlife stories in the field. This is a host-driven series focused on conservation, science, and educational programming, working alongside researchers, scientists, and animal-lovers in real environments.
This is a run-and-gun production—things move fast and shift often. We need crew who are flexible, aware, and comfortable working outdoors and around animals. You'll be working with a team who genuinely love the work, and we're looking for people who bring that same energy.
We prefer seasoned crew with wildlife, documentary, or docu-reality experience who care about conservation. All gear must meet broadcast television specs. Production Assistant / Production Associate / Coordinator
Supports the production team with day-to-day field logistics and helps keep the shoot organized and moving smoothly.
Looking for:
- Production experience in documentary, unscripted, wildlife, or field shoots preferred
- Comfortable working outdoors, traveling, and around wildlife
- Organized, proactive, flexible, and able to adapt quickly
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable working with crew, hosts, contributors, locations, and vendors
- Valid driver's license and comfortable driving production vehicles
Overall duties: - Assist Production Manager / Producers with field logistics
- Help with crew, host, contributor, and location coordination
- Production runs, pickups, supplies, meals, crafty, and general crew needs
- Assist with production vehicles, parking, load-in/load-out, and gear movement
- Help coordinate releases and production paperwork
Benefits
- Dental Insurance