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Administrative Assistant

Owensboro, KY · On-site

$17.75 - $24/hr

Answer and route incoming phone calls; operate the Expert Connect call center for all 15 locations. * Assist customers with John Deere Financial statements and general account questions. * Maintain a ...

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How much do locations assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for locations assistant in the United States is $19.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Locations Assistants?

Locations Assistants are entry-level professionals who support the Locations Department on film and television productions. They help with scouting, setting up, and managing filming locations, ensuring the site is prepared and maintained during shoots. Their duties often include coordinating with property owners, handling logistics, assisting with crowd control, and making sure locations are returned to their original state after filming. This role requires excellent organizational and communication skills, as well as the ability to adapt quickly to changing environments.

What are the typical challenges faced by a Locations Assistant on set, and how can I prepare for them?

Locations Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing last-minute changes, coordinating with multiple departments, and ensuring locations remain clean and undisturbed during filming. You may be responsible for handling unexpected weather, dealing with local residents or authorities, and quickly resolving logistical issues. Preparing by developing strong communication, problem-solving skills, and flexibility will help you adapt to the fast-paced, unpredictable nature of the role. Familiarity with location permits and on-set protocols is also beneficial.

What is the difference between Locations Assistant vs Office Coordinator?

AspectLocations AssistantOffice Coordinator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require basic administrative trainingHigh school diploma; often additional administrative or office management certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in field locations, travel involved, outdoor or site-specific settingsOffice settings, administrative offices, indoor environments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in industries like hospitality, retail, construction, and event managementCommon across corporate, nonprofit, and government offices
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing field-based support roles with administrative support rolesIndividuals seeking administrative or office support positions

The Locations Assistant typically works in field or site-specific environments, focusing on logistical support at various locations. In contrast, the Office Coordinator manages administrative tasks within an office setting. While both roles require organizational skills, the Locations Assistant is more travel and site-focused, whereas the Office Coordinator handles day-to-day office operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Locations Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Locations Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a good understanding of location scouting processes, often supported by experience in film or television production. Familiarity with location management software, mapping tools, and a valid driver's license are typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities help you collaborate with diverse teams and handle on-set challenges. These skills are crucial for ensuring smooth logistics, maintaining positive relationships with property owners, and supporting efficient production operations.
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Infographic showing various Locations Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,596 per year, or $19 per hour.
Installation Specialist Assistant

Installation Specialist Assistant

Satellite Shelters

Clearwater, MN

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Position Summary:

The Installation Assistant will support the Installation Specialist in the installation and anchoring of modular buildings and mobile trailers at customer locations. When not assisting the Installation Specialist, the Installation Assistant will perform duties as a Yard Technician, ensuring the units are maintained according to company standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Installation Tasks:
  • Assist in the installation and anchoring of modular buildings and mobile trailers at customer locations.
  • Assist in the retrieval of modular buildings and mobile trailers from customer locations to the yard.
  • Assist in installation of skirting, steps, and VAPs at customer locations.
  • Assist in safety protocols for CDL drivers.
  • Assist in ensuring trucks are properly loaded.
  • Operate hand and power tools safely.
  • Serve as a spotter for CDL driver on job sites.
  • Interface with customers at job sites.
Yard Technician Tasks:
  • Clean all units, including washing and waxing flooring.
  • Replace and install floor tile.
  • Replace and install windows and doors.
  • Replace and install exterior siding and other building components.
  • Paint all portions of units to specifications.
  • Remove and replace walls.
  • Remove and replace lighting, plumbing and electrical.
  • Perform light carpentry work/repair on customer job site.
  • Operate company toter as needed to maneuver trailers in yard.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Light carpentry and electrical experience.
  • Basic mechanical skills to work on trucks.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and skills.
  • Ability to operate company service vehicles.
  • Ability to pass DOT medical exam.
Physical/Mental Demands:

Ability to perform rigorous outside and indoor duties including walking, standing, climbing, stooping, squatting, bending, twisting, kneeling, reaching, sitting, lifting, grasping, pushing, pulling, manual dexterity, etc.

  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
  • Good fine motor skills, coordination, range of motion, and grip strength.
  • Ability to work in all climate conditions.
  • Ability to be exposed to loud noise levels.
  • Ability to work in an environment containing dirt, grease, and dust.
  • Ability to work safely around heavy machinery and heavy equipment.
  • Ability to hold air impact tools up to 30lb.
  • Wears personnel protective equipment as required.
Work Environment and Safety:

Employee will work in a variety of environments including garage, work yard, in-town driving, highway/freeway driving, construction site locations, etc. Must be able to perform tasks in all conditions including wet, humid, and dry. Will be working in outside weather conditions and will have exposure to common maintenance hazards. Must maintain a professional, responsible, and accountable attitude and perform tasks in a timely manner. Required ability to maintain a safe and healthy working environment taking responsibility for any necessary precautions to protect themselves, the company, other employees, and the vendors to avoid any injury and health hazard. Must immediately report all incidents to supervisors.

Safety Sensitive Position:

This position is classified as a safety sensitive position and, as such, is subject to random drug screenings per the Policy Substance Abuse and Drug Free Workplace.

Compensation:
The pay range listed is the base pay range that Satellite Shelters, inc/Satellite Industries, Inc. reasonably expects to pay someone for this position (compensation may vary outside of this range depending on several factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, location and end client requirements).
Benefits and Ancillaries:
Medical, dental, vision, PTO benefits and ancillaries may be available for eligible employees and vary based on the plan options selected by the employee.

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