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The Maintenance Assistant will also assist in keeping the property grounds clean by picking up ... Ensure all exterior lighting is functional and adequate for community safety; oversee necessary ...

The Maintenance Assistant will also assist in keeping the property grounds clean by picking up ... Ensure all exterior lighting is functional and adequate for community safety; oversee necessary ...

The Maintenance Assistant will also assist in keeping the property grounds clean by picking up ... Ensure all exterior lighting is functional and adequate for community safety; oversee necessary ...

Help Display Coordinator with floor moves and processing of new accessories. * Assist Display Coordinator by aiming lighting on furniture and/or accessories. * Be responsible for placement of POP ...

The Assistant Store Manager will support the Store Manager in areas of sales, customer service ... lighting, computer hardware, in-store service/test equipment, and delivery vehicles. All other ...

The Assistant Store Manager will support the Store Manager in areas of sales, customer service ... lighting, computer hardware, in-store service/test equipment, and delivery vehicles. All other ...

The Assistant Store Manager will support the Store Manager in areas of sales, customer service ... lighting, computer hardware, in-store service/test equipment, and delivery vehicles. All other ...

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How much do lighting assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for lighting assistant in Alabama is $16.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.20 and $18.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lighting assistant?

To thrive as a Lighting Assistant, you need a solid understanding of lighting principles, basic electrical knowledge, and familiarity with set protocols, often gained through technical training or film production coursework. Experience with lighting control consoles, grip equipment, and safety certifications like OSHA are commonly expected. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication help Lighting Assistants excel in fast-paced, collaborative environments. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and visually effective lighting setups that support the creative vision of film, TV, or live event productions.

What are the most common challenges faced by lighting assistants during live events and how can they prepare for them?

Lighting Assistants often encounter challenges such as last-minute changes to lighting plans, working in fast-paced environments, and troubleshooting technical issues under tight deadlines. Preparation involves familiarizing yourself with the lighting equipment, reviewing event cues in advance, and maintaining strong communication with the lighting designer and other crew members. Staying adaptable and proactive can help you handle unexpected situations smoothly and contribute to a successful production.

What is the difference between Lighting Assistant vs Lighting Technician?

AspectLighting AssistantLighting Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingTechnical diploma or certification; some roles require industry-specific training
Work EnvironmentAssists on set or stage, supporting lighting setupPerforms detailed lighting setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance
Job ResponsibilitiesSupports lighting crew, handles equipment transport and setupExecutes lighting design, operates lighting consoles, maintains equipment

Lighting Assistants typically support lighting crews with basic tasks and equipment handling, while Lighting Technicians take on more technical responsibilities, including operation and troubleshooting. Both roles are essential in production environments, but the Technician role requires more specialized skills and certifications.

What does a lighting assistant do?

A Lighting Assistant supports the lighting department on film, television, or theater productions by helping set up, adjust, and maintain lighting equipment. They work under the direction of the Lighting Designer or Gaffer, ensuring all lights are positioned correctly and safely. Their duties often include running cables, setting up stands, focusing lights, and sometimes operating equipment during shoots or performances. This role is essential for creating the desired mood and visibility on set, making it a vital part of any production crew.
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Infographic showing various Lighting Assistant job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,854 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Display/Delivery Assistant

Haverty's Furniture Company, Inc.

Montgomery, AL • On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Havertys Furniture rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 62 rated furniture retailers


Job description

Job Description

Our Display Delivery Assistants are responsible for the setup of merchandise in Havertys Showrooms. As a Display Delivery Assistant, you will also have the opportunity to furnish happiness for our customers by riding along with delivery drivers and assisting with furniture deliveries to customers' homes. If you enjoy engaging work, you will thrive in our team environment where our focus is always on superior Customer Service, Integrity, Quality, and Teamwork.

Pay: [insert pay]

Schedule: [insert schedule]

This is your Opportunity to:

  • Keep merchandise on the floor in functional condition, including by ordering parts and repairing when necessary.
  • Support the moving and arranging of merchandise on the showroom floor.
  • Provide support on deliveries to customers' homes.
  • Perform the necessary functions in a safe and professional manner, by unloading furniture from trucks and placing it within the customer’s home.
  • Help Display Coordinator with floor moves and processing of new accessories.
  • Assist Display Coordinator by aiming lighting on furniture and/or accessories.
  • Be responsible for placement of POP material including hanging banners and placing signs.
  • Assist customers in carrying merchandise to their vehicles.
  • Help keep the showroom clean by providing light housekeeping support as needed.
  • Maintain stockroom in an orderly fashion, including sweeping and mopping.
  • Keep exits lit and free of obstruction.
  • Assist in maintenance of the grounds.

We Offer:

  • Paid comprehensive training. 
  • Flexibility to draw pay between pay cycles with our Daily Pay Program. 
  • 401K program with a company match of 4%. 
  • Generous benefits package with premier medical, dental, and vision partners. 
  • Paid time-off includes vacation, sick time, personal days, company holidays. 
  • Ability to advance within the company if desired. 
  • Opportunities to give back to the community. 
  • Substantial associate discount on our quality merchandise. 
  • Bonus program for Team Member Referrals. 
  • Educational financial assistance. 
  • Complimentary health and wellness program. 
Job Requirements

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Experience in retail, warehouse, or delivery roles preferred
  • Physical ability to lift and move up to 150 pounds
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work well in a team environment and assist on the delivery truck as required
  • Problem-solving skills for minor repairs and part orders
  • Knowledge of safety protocols
  • Flexibility to work varied schedules, including weekends
  • Ability to pass a drug screen and background check
  • Valid driver's license

Work Environment:

  • [insert schedule]
  • Employees must adhere to Havertys’ dress code, which includes wearing uniforms and maintaining a professional appearance. Steel-toe boots that extend above the ankle are required while on the truck, with lace-up style boots being recommended.
  • Beautifully appointed showrooms with a 140-year company heritage, fast-paced environment, customer-focused.
  • Occasionally assisting Delivery Drivers on the delivery truck, delivering furniture to customers' homes.

Physical Demands:  

  • Candidates must successfully complete a physical assessment to be considered for the position. 
  • You must have the ability to stand for extended periods, lift and move furniture items as needed, occasionally bend, stoop, and reach, and frequently lift and/or move up to 150 pounds. Varying color recognition is required in this position. 
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be considered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  
Disclaimer

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He/she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties upon the request of his superior.

Havertys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Havertys does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.


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