Traveling Event and Warehouse Technician

The Traveling Event and Warehouse Technician plays a vital role in supporting American Kennel Club (AKC) dog shows throughout the United States. This dynamic position balances hands-on event setup and teardown with essential warehouse maintenance, ensuring event equipment is well-prepared and organized. Ideal for someone who enjoys traveling up to 50% of the time and working as part of a dedicated team, this role is based in Oklahoma City, OK, and involves collaboration with both the Event Manager and Warehouse Supervisor to deliver seamless event experiences.

Responsibilities

• Travel nationwide to support AKC dog show event setups and teardowns approximately 2 weeks per month
• Unload, assemble, and position equipment including rings, gating, tables, signage, and flooring
• Follow detailed site layouts to ensure accurate and efficient event setup
• Assist with onsite event needs and post-event equipment inventory
• Tear down and load equipment for transport after each event
• Maintain, repair, clean, and organize event equipment in the warehouse for approximately 2 weeks each month
• Prepare and pack equipment for upcoming shows
• Load and unload trucks and trailers, supporting general warehouse operations and improvements
• Collaborate effectively within a medium-sized team (6-10 members) to ensure smooth event execution

Required Qualifications

• Willingness and ability to travel across the U.S. up to 50% of the time (approximately 14 days per month)
• Capable of lifting 50+ lbs and performing physically demanding outdoor work
• Valid driver’s license; CDL is a plus but not required
• Experience in event setup, warehouse work, construction, or logistics preferred
• Strong teamwork skills, reliability, and a positive attitude