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Macomb Community College

Stage Crew

Clinton Township, MI · On-site

$16.56 - $17.88/hr

Load and unload trucks * Assist in general maintenance and cleanliness of stage, backstage and scene shop areas * Assist in stagehand duties of events and performances. * Assist with Theatrical Stage ...

Gallagher Staging

Stage Technician

La Mirada, CA

$22 - $25/hr

Overview: The Stage Technician works in collaboration with Production Staff for the set-up and ... trucks Identify damaged items Assist in inventory counts Maintain a clean and safe environment ...

Wurth Wood Group

Tint Specialist

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Pull, Catalyze, Shake, and stage truck orders for Finish * Maintain a clean work environment * Keep an accurate log of any pour-offs of bad material and deposit into the waste drum and keep it ...

Wurth Wood Group

Tint Specialist

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Pull, Catalyze, Shake, and stage truck orders for Finish * Maintain a clean work environment * Keep an accurate log of any pour-offs of bad material and deposit into the waste drum and keep it ...

TAIT

Stage Technician

La Mirada, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

... trucks • Identify damaged items • Assist in inventory counts • Maintain a clean and safe ... Stage Tech experience preferred • Effective problem solving and organizational skills • ...

Seminolehardrock

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

... stage crew and personnel. Lifting and physical work are required. * Must possess a basic ... box trucks and various other vehicles on site. This is not an entry level position, and those ...

Walton Arts Center

Local Stage Crew

Fayetteville, AR · On-site

$18/hr

This involves moving equipment from the trucks to the appropriate positions throughout the venue, "running" cable, "building" the stage and scenery, assembling and operating theatrical equipment, and ...

Walton Arts Center

Local Stage Crew

Fayetteville, AR · On-site

$18/hr

This involves moving equipment from the trucks to the appropriate positions throughout the venue, "running" cable, "building" the stage and scenery, assembling and operating theatrical equipment, and ...

AEG

Stage Manager - Mountain Winery

Saratoga, CA · On-site

Job Summary The Stage Manager will oversee the on-stage production and direct the stage crew by ... artist trucks and vehicles coming and going to loading dock. * Direct the work of Stagehands by ...

VIVA USA INC

Facility Maintenance Technician

TX · On-site

$17 - $23.50/hr

Light plumbing repairs (fixtures, leaks, drains) Changing HVAC filters and basic HVAC upkeep Load, unload, and stage truck deliveries Monitor and pump out containment pads Maintain, monitor ...

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How much do stage truck jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for stage truck in the United States is $19.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a stage truck driver?

Stage truck drivers are professionals responsible for transporting stage equipment, sets, and production materials for concerts, theater shows, and other live events. They ensure that all necessary gear arrives safely and on time at various venues, often working unconventional hours and coordinating with production crews. Their role is critical in the entertainment industry, as timely and secure delivery of equipment is essential for successful events.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a stage truck driver?

To thrive as a Stage Truck Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), strong knowledge of road safety regulations, and experience with transporting sensitive equipment. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, load securing tools, and vehicle maintenance procedures is typically required. Excellent communication, punctuality, and problem-solving skills help ensure effective coordination with event teams and safe delivery of equipment. These skills and qualities are crucial for timely, secure transport and smooth event operations.

What challenges do stage truck drivers face during live event tours?

Stage truck drivers often face tight schedules and unpredictable changes during live event tours. They must be prepared to load and unload sensitive equipment efficiently, sometimes working long hours or overnight shifts to meet event deadlines. Navigating large vehicles through urban areas and coordinating with event crews requires strong communication and problem-solving skills. Adapting to last-minute route changes and maintaining safety standards are also critical aspects of the role.

What is the difference between Stage Truck vs Stagehand?

AspectStage TruckStagehand
Primary RoleTransporting and setting up equipment using trucksAssisting with setup, operation, and teardown of stage equipment
Required CredentialsDriver's license, basic technical knowledgeNone typically required, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentOn the road, in trucks, at event sitesOn stage, backstage, event venues
Industry UsageLogistics, touring productionsLive events, concerts, theater

While both roles support live event production, a Stage Truck primarily handles transportation and logistics, whereas a Stagehand focuses on technical setup and stage operations. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Stage Truck job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 46% Full Time, 51% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $41,374 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Dock Worker/Material Handler

HORIZON GOODWILL

Hagerstown, MD

$15/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

$15.00 Hourly Rate

Job Summary:

The Dock Worker/Material Handler responsibilities are stage truck loads, load/unload truck, distribute truck returns to their proper locations, and assist with home Pickups as needed under the direction of the Fleet Operations Coordinator.

Essential Functions:

  • Stage truck loads based on daily schedule.
  • Unload and distribute truck returns from stores.
  • Reload trucks for the next delivery.
  • Clean and organize the dock area and keeping it clear of debris.
  • Ensuring that items are properly disposed of in the bulk and metal dumpsters.
  • Assist with home pickups.
  • Organize and maintain large quantity of seasonal storage items.
  • Able to move up and down stairs/ladders without difficulty.
  • Able to work on feet for extended periods of time.
  • Capable of lifting to seventy-five (75) pounds with assistance.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

  • No Specific education/experience is required.

Potential Career Paths:

  • Junior Driver/Material Handler
  • Delivery Driver/Material Handler
  • Associate Director of Logistics
  • Director of Operations

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