CDL Driver - Yard Spotter / Maintenance Tech at Feld Entertainment (Ellenton, FL)
Feld Entertainment· Ellenton, FL·
Role details
Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full-Time
Job description
Primary responsibility will be serving as the semi-tractor driver for hauling trailers and containers within the Studio grounds and between our local off-site storage facilities. This includes coordinating DOT inspections and maintenance with various vendors. Will also work with domestic and international transportation department coordinators and on-site security personnel regarding logistics and storage of trailers. When there are times that there’s no activity related to trailer movement, this position will assume Studio operations duties as directed by manager as a secondary responsibility. This position will require periods of night and week-end over-time duties.
Essential Functions
- Movement of trailers, chassis, and containers from facility to storage location and vise-versa.
- Maintain semi-tractor and yard spotter in good working condition.
- Communicate and coordinate with transportation department and service providers for necessary repairs, tracking, and inspections.
- Fulfill maintenance related duties as assigned by manager.
- Maintain logs of movements and locations of chassis, trailers, and containers.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Class A CDL driver license.
- Recent (within last year) semi-trailer road experience.
- Heavy equipment and/or forklift certifications, training, and experience handling.
Skills & Abilities
- Understanding and knowledge of semi-tractor equipment and maintenance.
- Working with others to formulate logistical planning as it relates to trailer, chassis, and container movements.
- Must be organized in maintaining logs and producing reports on movements and locations.
- Use of typical maintenance tools and equipment.
- Forklift/Heavy equipment experience.
Why work at Feld Entertainment
- Culture highlights: Family‑oriented, inclusive environment that “celebrates diversity.” Employees are part of creating magical experiences for millions.
- Remote/hybrid/office policy: Most roles are on‑site at the Florida headquarters or at touring locations (e.g., warehouse in Jessup, MD). Some positions involve extensive travel with touring shows.
- Notable perks (from careers page):
- 401(k) with company match (defer 1–60% of pretax earnings)
- Medical, dental, vision insurance (pre‑tax deductions)
- Paid time off: 18 days/year (0–3 years), 23 days (4–10 years), 28 days (10+ years)
- 8 paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 per year (based on grades)
- Free show tickets (24 complimentary tickets per year to select shows)
- Employee discount programs (local restaurants, gyms, national retailers)
- Volunteer program (4 hours/month for local charity)
- Life insurance, disability coverage, flexible spending accounts