New Jersey Devils
Part Time Mobile Tour Trailer Driver
New Jersey Devils - Part Time
Newark · NJ · Hybrid
Truck Driver · Community Relations
$25 - $30 / hour
0
8
hours ago
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WHO WE ARE:
Founded by Josh Harris and David Blitzer, Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE) includes in its portfolio the Philadelphia 76ers, the New Jersey Devils, Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., the Delaware Blue Coats, the Utica Comets and a variety of other sports and entertainment properties. Led by some of the best and brightest minds in the industry, HBSE positions itself as a pioneering and innovative global sports and entertainment business enterprise. We also strive to positively impact the local communities in which we operate through the powerful platform of sports. HBSE offers an energetic work environment built on collaboration, growth and a quest to excel in everything we do.
As part of its portfolio, Prudential Center in downtown Newark, N.J. annually hosts more than 200 games, concerts, family shows and special events and is a top-5 ranked sports and entertainment venue in the U.S. by Pollstar and Billboard. It is home to the New Jersey Devils, a renowned NHL franchise with three Stanley Cup championships and a proud, passionate fan base. HBSE also owns the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers, one of the most storied franchises in American sports, having won three championships led by some of the most iconic athletes in NBA history.
OUR COMMITMENT TO INCLUSION:
At HBSE, we are dedicated to hiring the best talent from the communities where we live, work and play – across all groups and levels; supporting and developing every employee to reach their potential; and creating an inclusive environment that allows team members to bring their true authentic selves to work.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The primary responsibility of this position is to operate and drive the truck that tows the 24’ Devils Mobile Experience trailer to and from all scheduled appearances throughout the tri-state.
The Devils Mobile Experience, a 24-foot trailer (6 tires, 9,000lbs, Ford 350 Super Duty), is an NHL interactive experience for kids and adults alike which will activate at various community appearances, private parties, youth sporting events and fairs all throughout the tri-state. Outside of the trailer will be other interactive games along with tents for marketing activations.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE BELOW:
- Drive the Ford 350 that tows the Devils Mobile Experience trailer to and from all scheduled appearances throughout the tri-state.
- Assist with set-up and break down of trailer and activation.
- Greet and engage employees, clients, vendors and guests.
- Drivers are required to work their full shift, stay with the truck and trailer during the entire event, and are not permitted to leave the designated area unless specifically authorized by manager.
- Inspect truck and trailer at start and finish of shift.
- Complete vehicle maintenance at start of shift and end of shift.
- Complete vehicle log form.
- Check the owner’s card and insurance information are valid and up to date
- Operate truck by applying brakes, starting and stopping engine.
- Securely hook up trailer to F350 truck prior to each trip and disconnect upon arrival at each event
- Drive routine route and stops as scheduled.
- Drive through traffic and obey traffic laws.
- Follow state and federal transit regulations.
- Driver and passengers must wear seatbelts and follow state and federal rules and regulations.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have a valid New Jersey State Driver’s License. Commercial Driver’s License, preferred.
- Must be available to work select weekdays & weekends pending Mobile Tour Schedule
- Strong oral and written communications skills and reading skills
- Must have a customer-focused, positive and professional attitude
- Ability to read a map or program a GPS device, must demonstrate a good sense of direction and familiarity with the general area/region and which roadways permit Trailer to be on it
- Must demonstrate and have knowledge of state and federal road and transit regulations
- Background & Driving Test Required
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Physical demands: Will be required to lift, push and carry a minimum of 30 lbs.
- Work Environment: This position generally requires that work be performed at events taking place in the arena or offsite, including on weekends and/or holidays, may be required.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
The pay for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $25 and $30/hour. This position is eligible for overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
This position will be an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
