WEISER TENTS IS HIRING!

Tent & Structure Installation Specialist

Location: Springfield, Missouri
Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly
Pay Range: $19.00–$27.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
Schedule: Flexible, including occasional weekends and overtime
CDL: Class A or Class B Strongly Preferred – Not Required

Join the Weiser Tents Team!

Weiser Tents is seeking hardworking, dependable, and motivated individuals to join our operations team in Springfield, Missouri!

If you enjoy working outdoors, staying physically active, traveling to different job sites, and seeing the results of your hard work, this could be an excellent opportunity.

As a Tent & Structure Installation Specialist, you will be responsible for assisting with the installation, dismantling, transportation, and maintenance of commercial tents and temporary event structures.

This is a hands-on, physically demanding position that requires teamwork, reliability, mechanical aptitude, and a strong commitment to safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and dismantle commercial tents, frame tents, clearspan structures, and temporary event structures.
• Assist with the installation of flooring, staging, sidewalls, and other event equipment.
• Load, unload, transport, and properly secure tents, tools, and equipment on trucks and trailers.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and installation equipment.
• Follow installation plans, job site instructions, and company safety procedures.
• Assist with transporting equipment and materials to and from job sites.
• Clean, inspect, maintain, and organize equipment at our Springfield facility.
• Identify and report damaged equipment or unsafe working conditions.
• Work closely with Crew Leaders and fellow team members to complete projects safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a professional attitude and appearance when working at customer locations.

Physical Requirements

This position involves substantial physical labor. Applicants must be comfortable performing physically demanding work throughout the day.

• Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds independently.
• Assist with moving materials weighing 75–100 pounds or more using team lifting or appropriate equipment.
• Perform repetitive bending, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and lifting.
• Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, and humidity, subject to safety procedures.
• Work on uneven terrain, including grass, gravel, and dirt.
• Safely climb ladders and work at elevated heights when properly trained and equipped.
• Work extended shifts during busy event periods when required.
• Perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Required Qualifications

• Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality.
• Willingness to perform physically demanding work.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand tools.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record for assigned driving responsibilities.
• Willingness to travel to regional job sites, including occasional overnight travel.
• Availability to work flexible schedules, including some evenings and weekends.
• Commitment to safe work practices and proper equipment handling.

Preferred Qualifications

• Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) – Strongly Preferred.
• Experience driving commercial trucks, flatbeds, box trucks, or trailers.
• Previous experience in commercial tent installation, event setup, construction, or similar industries.
• Forklift, telehandler, skid steer, or other equipment operation experience.
• Familiarity with commercial tent systems and temporary structures.
• Experience reading installation drawings or job site plans.

Previous tent installation experience is not required. We are willing to train motivated, dependable individuals.

Compensation and Advancement

Weiser Tents offers competitive hourly compensation based on experience, qualifications, and the ability to perform additional responsibilities.

Anticipated Starting Pay:

• Entry-Level Installation Specialist: $19.00–$21.00 per hour
• Experienced Installation Specialist: $22.00–$24.00 per hour
• Installation Specialist with CDL: $25.00–$27.00 per hour

Additional opportunities include:

• Overtime compensation in accordance with applicable law.
• Hands-on training and skill development.
• Opportunities to learn commercial vehicle and equipment operations.
• Advancement opportunities into Crew Leader and other operational positions.
• A team-oriented work environment.
• A variety of projects and event locations.

Work Schedule and Travel

Work schedules vary based on event requirements and seasonal demand. Employees should be prepared for early mornings, occasional evenings and weekends, and extended shifts during busy periods.

Regional travel is required, and occasional overnight stays may be necessary.

Why Work for Weiser Tents?

At Weiser Tents, our success depends on dependable people who take pride in their work. We value teamwork, safety, accountability, and a willingness to get the job done right.

We offer the opportunity to develop valuable installation and equipment-handling skills while working on a wide range of commercial and special event projects.

Apply Today!

If you're hardworking, dependable, enjoy working outdoors, and want to be part of a team that builds something different every day, we want to hear from you!

Join the Weiser Tents team in Springfield, Missouri!

Weiser Tents is an Equal Opportunity Employer.