Job Description
Quixote is a leading provider of production vehicles for the entertainment industry. Quixote rents production trailers, trucks and other vehicles to support a wide range of events and productions including long-form television and feature film, as well as high-end photo shoots and commercials. We operate in Los Angeles and New York, while also servicing on-location productions across the U.S.
Quixote offers unparalleled convenience, service and quality to productions of any size. At Quixote, everyone on set is a VIP.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced part-time, on-call, Class A Driver to safely transport and set up cast and production trailers. This role requires hands-on knowledge of trailer operations, on-site setup, and basic systems functionality to support production needs.
What You’ll Do
Part-Time, On-Call, Varying work schedule
Location:
Sun Valley, CA – local travel
Employment is contingent upon completion of applicable screenings in accordance with local laws.
The company uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please notify us at [email protected] so we can support you throughout the recruitment experience.
Quixote offers unparalleled convenience, service and quality to productions of any size. At Quixote, everyone on set is a VIP.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced part-time, on-call, Class A Driver to safely transport and set up cast and production trailers. This role requires hands-on knowledge of trailer operations, on-site setup, and basic systems functionality to support production needs.
What You’ll Do
- Safely operate and tow 33’–53’ cast and production trailers in accordance with DOT, company, and site-specific safety standards.
- Perform proper trailer landing, leveling, and stabilization at job sites, including the correct use of chocks, blocks, and roll ups.
- Power up, operate, monitor, and safely shut down generators as required for trailer operations.
- Set up, secure, and break down entry stairs.
- Safely deploy and retract slide outs, ensuring proper clearance, stabilization, and operational function.
- Conduct basic trailer setup and operational checks, including:
- Reading and monitoring water, waste, and fuel levels.
- Completing fuel and water filling as needed and ensuring all utility connections are secure and functioning properly.
- Ensuring satellite systems and related equipment are powered on and operational.
- Identify, document, and promptly report basic mechanical, electrical, or system issues to a supervisor.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment around trailers and equipment.
- Always adhere to safety, compliance, and operational standards while performing all duties.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Valid Class A License required.
- 5 years’ experience towing 33’-53’ cast/production trailers preferred.
- Proven knowledge of trailer landing, leveling, and stabilization procedures.
- Hands-on experience with generators, slide-outs, and trailer setup.
- Strong understanding of basic trailer systems and functions.
- Strong communication skills and on-site professionalism.
- Must be able to navigate smartphone applications and use GPS.
- Ability to troubleshoot minor operational issues independently.
- Prior experience supporting film, television, or live production environments.
- Please note, the candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check, safety performance history report, DOT drug screening, and motor vehicle report.
- Frequently move/traverse
- Ascend/descend steps to enter and exit trailers.
- Positions self to bend, lift, stoop, reach, setup, and breakdown.
- Must be able to lift/move/carry up to 25-30 pounds.
Part-Time, On-Call, Varying work schedule
Location:
Sun Valley, CA – local travel
- Quixote Studios, a subsidiary of Hudson Pacific Properties –
Employment is contingent upon completion of applicable screenings in accordance with local laws.
The company uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please notify us at [email protected] so we can support you throughout the recruitment experience.
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