Parade Float Operator Opportunities â Marquee Events
Parade Float Operator Opportunities â Marquee Events
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Job Description
Now hiring for year-round Parade Float Operator seasonal opportunities with Universal Orlando Resorts Marquee Events including Mardi Gras Parade Mega Movie Parade and Universals Holiday Parade.
Tech III Float Driver
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for driving towing guiding and supporting Parade Floats.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Safely drive float units weighing more than 26001 lbs. Safely maneuver obstacles both backstage and onstage. Adhere to predetermined driving locations paths and speeds while maintaining communication and direction.
- As needed assist with towing other float units driving backstage and onstage loading and unloading of characters and guests. Assist with props and technical systems readiness.
- Operate technical equipment such as on-board show control communications audio lighting video and special effects.
- Provide logging of technical performance/show quality detailed examples for maintenance personnel. Performing small projects and modifications to systems as directed by UO Management.
- Understands and actively participates in Environmental Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy procedures training and team member involvement activities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
SCOPE:
- Safely drive float units weighing more than 26001lbs.
- Safely maneuver obstacles both backstage and onstage.
EDUCATION:
- High school degree or GED is required.
EXPERIENCE:
- Proven ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Preferred 2-4 years previous customer/guest interaction experience.
- Preferred experience driving large vehicles steering other than a standard circular steering wheel.
- Preferred experience using audio lighting and special effects equipment.
- Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
CERTIFICATIONS LICENSES REGISTRATIONS:
- Valid Drivers License is required.
Tech IV Float Driver
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for driving towing guiding and supporting Parade Floats.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Safely drive float units weighing up to 26000lbs. Safely maneuver obstacles both backstage and onstage. Adhere to predetermined driving locations paths and speeds while maintaining communication and direction.
- As needed assist with towing other float units driving backstage and onstage loading and unloading of characters and guests. Assist with props and technical systems readiness.
- Operate technical equipment such as on-board show control communications audio lighting video and special effects.
- Provide logging of technical performance/show quality detailed examples for maintenance personnel. Performing small projects and modifications to systems as directed by UO Management.
- Understands and actively participates in Environmental Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy procedures training and team member involvement activities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
SCOPE:
- Safely drive float units weighing up to 26000lbs.
- Safely maneuver obstacles both backstage and onstage.
EDUCATION:
- High school degree or GED is required.
EXPERIENCE:
- Proven ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Preferred 2-4 years previous customer/guest interaction experience.
- Preferred experience driving large vehicles.
- Preferred experience using audio lighting and special effects equipment.
CERTIFICATIONS LICENSES REGISTRATIONS:
- Valid Florida Drivers License is required.
Universal is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Universal Orlando via-email the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Universal Orlando HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Universal Orlando. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Universal Orlando as a result of the referral or through other means.
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Employment Type
Temp
