Field Operations Specialist

Essential Duties:

• Travel to various locations for the on-site installation and tear-down of custom interior/exterior builds (Walls, Columns, Valences, Flooring, Drink Rails, etc.)
• Assemble, install, and teardown of all signage (Fabricated signs, Floating Signs, Gable Wraps, etc.)
• Build temporary structures, lift heavy objects, dig holes and climb ladders
• Unload and haul material/product from trailers to designated install location following safety guidelines
• Communicate daily progress with Field Operations Supervisors & Leads and report any concerns that may arise
• Secure and maintain overall appearance and quality of custom-installed materials.
• Present SSE in a professional and courteous manner at all times, in all work locations
• Builds positive relationships with all vendors encountered at events
• Provides feedback: what works well, what needs adjusting & ideas for improvement
• Assists other SSE Field Operations staff as needed
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Ability to work long hours (including weekends) outdoors and perform manual labor
• Basic to intermediate understanding of power tools
• 1-2 years related experience is preferred
• Experience operating forklifts is preferred
• Must have/maintain a valid driver’s license
• High School Diploma/GED

Pay & Benefits:

• Guaranteed overtime pay, as weekend work (all Saturdays and most Sundays while on-site) is required
• Travel allowance for days spent traveling ($60/day non-taxable)
• All travel is coordinated and paid for by Salem Sports
• Opportunities for growth within Salem Sports based on performance

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be at least 18 years of age due to work conditions.

• Physical Demands: This position lifts heavy objects of up to 80+ pounds, walks and stands for long periods of time and performs strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. The employee lifts, pushes, pulls and carries objects and uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. The position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination. The position requires the ability to quickly move arms and legs.
• Work Environment: This position regularly works in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity. The noise level in the work environment is commensurate with a construction site. This position secondarily works in a warehouse and office environment. The noise level in the work environment is commensurate with a warehouse site.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Internship, Contract

Expected Hours of Work/Travel: This is a seasonal position with fluctuating days and hours of work. Days and hours of work are dictated by the nature of the particular event, which can include long hours and weekend work. This position involves travel of up to 90+ days per year.

General: The employee is expected to adhere to all company policies.

NOTE: This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties of the jobholder may be revised or modified at any time by the Company without prior notice.