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Chobani

Forklift Operator

Norton Shores, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Perform daily stage setup. * Perform daily and weekly forklift and pallet wrapper inspection(s). * Verify BOL's. * Load/Unload inbound and outbound shipments. * Transport inventory between ...

Chobani

Forklift Operator

Norton Shores, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Perform daily stage setup. * Perform daily and weekly forklift and pallet wrapper inspection(s). * Verify BOL's. * Load/Unload inbound and outbound shipments. * Transport inventory between ...

The Woodruff Arts Center

Stage Technician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Stage Manager, ASO Classical FLSA: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Employment Status ... Execute equipment setup in Front of House and support spaces as needed. Perform routine maintenance ...

Woodruff Arts Center

Stage Technician

Atlanta, GA

Stage Manager, ASO Classical FLSA: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Employment Status ... Execute equipment setup in Front of House and support spaces as needed. Perform routine maintenance ...

Sight & Sound Theatres

Stage Technician

Ronks, PA

... setup of show elements to include, but not limited to, sets, props, fly systems, stage space and ... animals. * Assist other departments in show and non-show related functions as required.

McCarter Theatre Center

Stage Technician

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$28/hr

Stage Operations Director CLASSIFICATION: Full-time; Seasonal; Non-Exempt (eligible for overtime ... Basic knowledge of safe rigging practices, including setup and operation of winched scenery.

Seminolehardrock

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Setup and teardown of professional audio, video, lighting, and staging equipment, with additional ... stage crew and personnel. Lifting and physical work are required. * Must possess a basic ...

Sight & Sound

Stage Technician

Ronks, PA · On-site

... setup of show elements to include, but not limited to, sets, props, fly systems, stage space and ... animals. * Assist other departments in show and non-show related functions as required.

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for stage setup in the United States is $54.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.91 and $75.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Stage Setup position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Stage Setup role, you need a solid understanding of stage layouts, audio/visual equipment handling, and basic construction or rigging principles, usually gained through hands-on experience or vocational training. Familiarity with tools like power drills, lighting consoles, soundboards, and safety equipment certifications (such as OSHA) is often preferred. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication help individuals excel during fast-paced setup and strike periods. These skills ensure that events run smoothly and safely, meeting tight deadlines and high production standards.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in Stage Setup?

A typical day in Stage Setup involves unloading equipment, assembling stage structures, setting up audio and lighting gear, and coordinating with event organizers or technical directors. You’ll work as part of a team to ensure that all elements are completed accurately and on time, often under tight schedules. The role may require early starts, late finishes, or weekend shifts, especially during peak event seasons. Flexibility and readiness to assist with troubleshooting or last-minute changes are key parts of the job. It's a fast-paced environment that rewards reliability and teamwork.

What is a Stage Setup job?

A Stage Setup job involves assembling, arranging, and dismantling stages for events such as concerts, theater productions, and conferences. Responsibilities include setting up lighting, sound equipment, props, and backdrops to ensure a smooth performance. Workers often collaborate with event coordinators, stage managers, and technical crews. Physical stamina and attention to detail are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Stage Setup job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 11% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,152 per year, or $54.9 per hour.
Forklift Operator (Norton Shores, MI, US)

Forklift Operator (Norton Shores, MI, US)

Chobani

Muskegon, MI • On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

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Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 36 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

JOB OVERVIEW: A Forklift Operator works with shipping/receiving & production teams to facilitate the efficient movement of inventory within our facilities. Forklift drivers must prioritize safety by prioritizing proper lifting and operating techniques and adhering to warehouse regulations. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform daily stage setup. Perform daily and weekly forklift and pallet wrapper inspection(s). Verify BOL’s. Load/Unload inbound and outbound shipments. Transport inventory between departments to ensure smooth production operations with minimal downtime. Maintain First in First out inventory process. Complete all necessary forms such as Receiving Forms. Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area. Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately. Perform other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED preferred. 1 to 2 years of related experience and/or training. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Forklift Certification. Ability to read and interpret various measurement instruments. Ability to work in various temperature-controlled environments. Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to abide by all required Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). Must be able to pass all pre-employment screens (including drug, background). .

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