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Concert Tour Logistics Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Own tour merch logistics end-to-end - routing, freight, cross-border movement, and venue ... Free concert tickets, paid time off including paid holidays, sick time and floating days CAREER

Director, Merchandise

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

Tour Logistics, Event & VIP Retail Own tour merch logistics end-to-end -- routing, freight, cross ... Free concert tickets, paid time off including paid holidays, sick time and floating days * CAREER:

Own tour merch logistics end-to-end - routing, freight, cross-border movement, and venue ... Free concert tickets, paid time off including paid holidays, sick time and floating days CAREER

Own tour merch logistics end-to-end - routing, freight, cross-border movement, and venue ... Free concert tickets, paid time off including paid holidays, sick time and floating days CAREER

Own tour merch logistics end-to-end - routing, freight, cross-border movement, and venue ... Free concert tickets, paid time off including paid holidays, sick time and floating days CAREER

Own tour merch logistics end-to-end - routing, freight, cross-border movement, and venue ... Free concert tickets, paid time off including paid holidays, sick time and floating days CAREER

Tour Crew Positions

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$18.50/hr

... concert tours. What to Expect: This is a full-time, traveling position and you are expected to ... logistics for assigned tours and events Knowledgeably perform animal rights outreach for several ...

Tour Crew Positions

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$18.50/hr

... concert tours. What to Expect: This is a full-time, traveling position and you are expected to ... logistics for assigned tours and events • Knowledgeably perform animal rights outreach for ...

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How much do concert tour logistics jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for concert tour logistics in the United States is $23.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is concert tour logistics?

Concert tour logistics involve the planning and coordination of all the behind-the-scenes elements required to ensure a successful music tour. This includes organizing transportation, accommodation, equipment shipping, scheduling, venue arrangements, and crew management for the artists and support staff. Logistics professionals work closely with tour managers, promoters, and vendors to make sure every stop on the tour runs smoothly and efficiently. Their role is critical in minimizing delays, controlling costs, and addressing any unexpected challenges during the tour.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in concert tour logistics?

To excel in Concert Tour Logistics, you need strong organizational skills, project management experience, and a solid understanding of event planning, often supported by a degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity with logistics software, routing tools, and inventory management systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities help professionals coordinate teams and respond to unexpected changes on the road. These skills ensure smooth operations, cost efficiency, and the successful execution of complex touring schedules.

What are some common challenges faced in a concert tour logistics role, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in concert tour logistics often face challenges such as coordinating complex transportation schedules, adapting to last-minute venue changes, and ensuring timely delivery of equipment across multiple locations. Managing these challenges requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to quickly troubleshoot unexpected issues. Proactive planning, building strong relationships with vendors and local crews, and using specialized tour management software can help streamline operations and minimize disruptions during the tour.

What is the difference between Concert Tour Logistics vs Tour Manager?

AspectConcert Tour LogisticsTour Manager
Primary RolePlanning and coordinating transportation, equipment, and accommodations for toursOverseeing overall tour operations, artist management, and schedule
CredentialsLogistics or event planning experience, certifications in project managementExperience in artist management, leadership skills, sometimes certifications in tour management
Work EnvironmentLogistics offices, travel coordination, on-site setupOn tour, managing artists, crew, and schedules
Industry UsageUsed by event companies, production teams, and logistics firmsCommonly used by artists, production companies, and agencies

While both roles are essential in concert touring, Concert Tour Logistics focuses on the detailed planning and coordination of travel and equipment, whereas the Tour Manager oversees the entire tour operation, including artist management and schedule execution.

What cities are hiring for Concert Tour Logistics jobs?

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What states have the most Concert Tour Logistics jobs?

States with the most job openings for Concert Tour Logistics jobs include:

Infographic showing various Concert Tour Logistics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,678 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

CDL-A Touring Truck Driver - Concert & Live Event Freight

Opelika, AL • On-site

Averitt Express
Trucking • 5 - 10K employees

$2.5K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Description
Take your CDL-A career center stage with Averitt's elite Production and Event trucking team! Haul gear for major concerts, live shows, and entertainment productions across North America. This is your chance to be part of the action behind world-class events while enjoying competitive pay, steady work, and outstanding benefits.
Why Drive for Averitt's On Tour Logistics Team?
  • Be part of high-profile tours and productions
  • Competitive pay with opportunities to earn more as you gain experience
  • Steady work year-round with regional freight between tours
  • Comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities
Pay & Schedule
Touring Driver Pay:
  • Starting pay on tour: $1,800/week, with potential to earn up to $2,500/week as you take on more responsibility
  • Regional freight between tours: $1,550/week average (mileage-based)
Important: All drivers start in Averitt's regional division for the first 30 days (mileage-based pay). Touring assignments and salary-based pay begin after transfer approval.
Touring Driver Schedule:
  • Tour Season: March-October
    Tours run for weeks at a time; limited home time unless routes are near your domicile
  • Off-Season: November-February
    Drivers typically run regional, no-touch freight to maintain steady income

What You'll Do
  • Haul staging, lighting, and production gear for major live events
  • Assist with loading/unloading and secure equipment using straps and load bars
  • Safely back into tight or unconventional venue locations
  • Drive primarily at night to meet strict delivery windows

Driver Highlights
  • Overnight driving is common to meet event deadlines
  • Must complete full tour or production run once assigned
  • Routes cover the U.S. and Canada (passport required; Averitt reimburses if needed)

Benefits
  • Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, and hearing starting as low as $40.20/week (individual) and $105.90/week (family) after 30 days
  • Paid Time Off: Including 8 paid holidays
  • Profit Sharing: Monthly deposits into your retirement account
  • Per Diem Program: Company-sponsored
  • Uniform Allotment: Keep you riding in style
  • Referral Rewards: Cash bonuses for referrals
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for local, regional, and leadership roles within Averitt
Ready to Take Your Career on Tour?
Looking for a CDL-A truck driving job that combines adventure, stability, and the excitement of live entertainment? Apply now to join Averitt's Production and Event team and bring your career center stage!
CDL-A Touring Truck Driver | Live Event Truck Driver | Concert Freight Driver | Production Truck Driver | OTR CDL-A Truck Driver
Averitt Express is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Requirements
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Must have 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years, to include 6 months of entertainment driving experience
  • Must have a Class A CDL and be willing to obtain a hazmat endorsement
  • Must be willing to complete flatbed certification
  • No convictions for reckless driving within the past 5 years
  • No convictions for DUI or DWI within the past 5 years
  • No suspensions or revocations for a moving violation within the last 5 years
  • No serious violations within previous 12 months (15 mph or greater, following too closely, improper passing, traffic offense committed in a CMV in connection with a fatality)
  • No more than 3 moving violations within the past 3 years
  • No preventable DOT recordable accidents within the past 3 years
Essential functions:
  • Drive
  • Open/close trailer door - force requirement: 46 lbs
  • Count freight
  • Complete fuel tickets
  • Hook/unhook trailer - force requirement: 90 lbs
  • Perform pre-trip inspections
  • Extensive travel - ability to sit upright for extended periods of time
  • Move freight - force requirement: 54 lbs
  • Regular predictable attendance
  • Enter/exit a Commercial Motor Vehicle
  • Enter/exit the rear of a trailer from ground level