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Class A Event Truck Driver (PT or FT)

Digital Sound Systems, Inc.
Kansas, MO Full Time | Part Time | Contractor
POSTED ON 10/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/31/2027

Looking for Something Unique, different, exciting? DSS, Inc. provides support for live entertainment across the United States. With our staff and technology, we provide everything to make sure events leave a lasting impression. We offer staffing and equipment for: Music Festivals, Concert Touring, Site Management, Logistics, Outdoor Video, Sound Reinforcement, Lighting, Roof and Staging, and more. DSS, Inc. is a progressive company experiencing rapid growth.

We are seeking a unique Class A driver to work in a fast-paced environment with our production crew. Setting up and maintaining both large and small-scale concerts and corporate events ranging from audio, lighting to video and stage.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Must have high degree of motivation to complete tasks, especially after working long hours

  • Must have high attention to detail
  • Must have ability to follow detailed instructions accurately
  • Must have a basic practical knowledge of electronic systems
  • Must have a basic mechanical knowledge, including the use of common tools
  • Must have technical aptitude
  • Ability to execute consecutive events while handling the associated stresses and challenges.
  • Can positively interact with team members and customers daily and be open to constructive criticism.
  • Must be fluent in English.
  • Able to lift 85 lbs

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Including, but not limited to the following:

  • Customer interaction
  • Maintenance of equipment
  • Driving company vehicles Loading and unloading company vehicles at the
  • warehouse and on event sites
  • Drive a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with the capacity of at least 26,001 lbs, to transport
  • Participating in sets and strikes at event venues
  • Full-time, Workload varies from 0 to 40 hours per week based on volume and availability.
  • Driver will often be expected to work long hours at odd times, to include weekends and holidays.
  • Travel is required

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Experience in sound, lighting, or video equipment is a plus.
Driving: 1 year (Preferred)

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Must have and maintain a Class A CDL driver’s license with a clean driving record
Must be able to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening

(Must be a flexible person who can stay productive when the demands of work are pulling you in many directions at once (Nights, Weekends Holidays, when needed).

Job Title:

Event Class A Truck Driver

Reports To:

Trucking Operations Manager

FLSA Status:

Exempt

Department:

Production

Summary:

Setting up and maintaining both large and small-scale concerts and corporate events ranging from audio, lighting to video and stage.

Accountability, Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

· Customer interaction

· Maintenance of equipment

· Driving company vehicles Loading and unloading company vehicles at the warehouse and on event sites

· Drive a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with the capacity of at least 26,001 lbs, to transport

· Participating in sets and strikes at event venues

· Full-time, Workload varies from 0 to 40 hours per week based on volume and availability.

· Driver will often be expected to work long hours at odd times, to include weekends and holidays.

· Travel is required

· Must be a flexible person who can stay productive when the demands of work are pulling you in many directions at once (

Qualification / Skills:

The successful individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Must have high degree of motivation to complete tasks, especially after working long hours

· Must have high attention to detail

· Must have ability to follow detailed instructions accurately

· Must have a basic practical knowledge of electronic systems

· Must have a basic mechanical knowledge, including the use of common tools

· Must have technical aptitude

· Ability to execute consecutive events while handling the associated stresses and challenges.

· Can positively interact with team members and customers daily and be open to
constructive criticism.

· Must be fluent in English.

Education / Experience:

· A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent is required.

· Experience in sound, lighting, or video equipment is a plus.

· Driving: 1 year (Preferred)

Physical Requirements:

· Able to lift 85 lbs

· The noise level in the work environment varies from moderate to extreme.

Personal Protective Equipment:

· Vehicle Safety Belts

Condition of Employment:

· Must have and maintain a Class A CDL driver’s license with a clean driving record
Must submit to pre-employment and random drug testing

Submit Resume with salary requirements

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

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Trucking Driver Type:

  • Company driver
  • Owner-operator
  • Solo driver
  • Team driver

Trucking Route:

  • Dedicated

Experience:

  • Driving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • CDL A (Required)
  • Class A CDL (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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