Assets-Truck Driver
Description
About the Role Driftwood Catering is seeking a dependable, hardworking, and detail-oriented Asset Team Member to support our growing event operations. Our Asset Team plays an essential role in the success of every event, ensuring equipment, supplies, and event spaces are properly prepared, organized, and ready for execution. This is a hands-on, fast-paced position that involves warehouse operations, event setup, transportation, and on-site event support. Working directly with our Director of Asset Operations and Logistics, you'll collaborate with our sales, culinary, and event teams to help deliver exceptional experiences for our clients.
What You'll Do • Pull, pack, and organize equipment and supplies for upcoming catering events. • Load and unload company vehicles, ensuring equipment is safely transported and properly secured. • Set up event spaces with tables, chairs, linens, and other necessary equipment according to event specifications. • Assist with deliveries, equipment pickups, and transportation between event venues and company locations. • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient warehouse and equipment storage environment. • Receive, organize, and return company-owned and rental equipment. • Support our culinary team during off-site events, including unloading equipment and assisting with food station setups. • Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure events are properly prepared and executed.
What Success Looks Like Success in this role means being someone the team can consistently depend on to keep operations running smoothly. • Organization & Accuracy: Event equipment and supplies are packed correctly, organized, and ready when needed. • Efficiency & Reliability: Deliveries, event setups, and equipment returns are completed accurately and on schedule. • Teamwork: You communicate effectively, take initiative, and support fellow team members across departments. • Attention to Detail: You recognize the importance of proper equipment handling, organization, and event presentation. • Adaptability: You can adjust to changing event schedules, priorities, and operational needs while maintaining a positive attitude.
Qualifications • Must be at least 18 years old. • Valid driver's license and clean driving record required; no CDL necessary. • Willingness to drive company vehicles, including vans and non-CDL box trucks. • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and remain physically active throughout shifts. • Availability to work weekends and extended hours based on event schedules, including 50–60 hour workweeks when required. • Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills. • Ability to follow written instructions, event plans, and safety procedures. • Comfortable working in a physically demanding, fast-paced environment. • High school diploma or GED preferred. • Previous warehouse, logistics, event setup, or packaging experience is a plus.
How This Role Fits Into Our Organization At Driftwood Catering, successful events start long before the first guest arrives. Our Asset Team is the foundation of our behind-the-scenes operations, connecting logistics, culinary, sales, and event execution. From preparing equipment in our warehouse to setting the stage for an event, this team helps ensure every department has the tools and support needed to succeed. As an Asset Team Member, your work directly impacts our ability to deliver organized, efficient, and memorable events. You'll be part of a collaborative team where reliability, accountability, and attention to detail make a difference every day. Join Driftwood Catering and be part of the team that brings exceptional events to life.