Truck Driver for Event Production Company - Freelance

Event production company based in Bethpage, NY seeks reliable and experienced freelance/on-call drivers for 24' (non-CDL) box trucks and cargo vans. This role supports the transport of event production equipment—lighting, audio, video, power, and scenic elements—to and from NYC and surrounding areas. This is NOT A FULL-TIME POSITION . Work is truly on-call and flexible , including overnight runs, early-morning call times, mid-day pickups, and weekend deliveries. Ideal for drivers with open availability who can accommodate last-minute or variable scheduling typical of the live event industry. Responsibilities Drive non-CDL, 24' box trucks and vans for equipment pickups and deliveries Supervise and assist with secure loading and unloading of gear Navigate safely and efficiently through NYC commercial routes and boroughs Communicate clearly with warehouse and production teams for smooth handoffs Ideal Candidate Extremely flexible schedule – available for drives at any time of day or night, during the week or on weekends Dependable and accountable. Driver needs to reliably show up on time for all calls that are confirmed. Extensive NYC driving experience with strong awareness of commercial routes, parking limitations, and tunnel/truck restrictions Minimum 3 years’ experience operating 18'–26' trucks or similar vehicles in and around NYC (this is not a delivery van or courier position) Clean driving record and valid driver’s license Professional demeanor and effective communication skills Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and operate a commercial lift gate Resides near Bethpage, NY for easy access to the shop Preferred (Not Required) Familiarity with live event production (lighting, audio, video, staging, etc.) Willingness to assist occasionally with shop prep or event load-ins/strikes References and clean driving record required! Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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