About this role
Events Operations Technician
Hourly; Non- Exempt | Travel Required
JOB SUMMARY:
The Event Tech supports the setup, execution, and breakdown of sports flooring, portable courts, and event installations on-site. This hands-on role requires strong teamwork, physical stamina, and attention to detail. The Event Tech works alongside the event crew to load in equipment, assist with installations, and help the team stay on schedule, occasionally assisting with Spalding goal installations when necessary. This position is based out of Praters, Inc.'s headquarters in Rossville, GA, and requires frequent travel, approximately 50% to 70% of the time, to support events nationwide.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Pre-Event Production
• Work in close partnership with event producers and project managers to assess and define all technical needs for each project.
• Coordinate with logistics and operations teams to ensure equipment availability for all event needs.
• On-Site Tech Services
• Support the technical crew to ensure smooth operations during event setup, execution, and post-event breakdown.
• Help resolve technical issues on-site during event operations.
• Follow all load-in and load-out procedures safely and according to protocol.
• Assist with installing Spalding basketball goals when needed.
• Follow all safety protocols and brand standards during installations.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% - 70% of the time, based on event schedules and business needs.
• Required to report to Praters Inc. headquarters on all non-travel workdays.
• Weekend work and overtime may be required.
• Will always conduct himself or herself as a representative of Praters, Inc. and support the company’s missions and goals.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes.
• Perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Prior event or warehouse/labor experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Basic Microsoft Office and Google Suite skills
• Ability to work independently and unsupervised, as well as in a team environment.
• Ability to travel 50-70% of the time
• Valid driver’s license and a clean MVR
BENEFITS OFFERED:
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Retirement, Company-Paid Travel, and Multiple Opportunities to Advance
www.pratersflooring.com