Excavator Operators for Feature Film
Job Description:
Des Hamilton Casting, a BAFTA-winning casting company with credits including This Is England, Top Boy, Jojo Rabbit, and The King, is looking for excavator operators based in London for an upcoming feature film. This is a paid opportunity for individuals with a valid JCB/Excavator license who can bring authenticity to the film.
Job Responsibilities:
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Operate excavators as part of the film’s scenes.
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Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure accurate and safe portrayal of excavator operations.
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Maintain professionalism on set, working collaboratively with the cast and crew.
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Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines during filming.
Requirements:
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Gender: Any gender.
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Ethnicity: Any ethnicity.
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Age: 25-50 years old.
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Accent: Must have a London accent.
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License: Must have a valid JCB/Excavator license.
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Experience: No previous acting experience needed.
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Location: Must be based in London.
Compensation Details:
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This is a paid opportunity. Specific compensation details will be discussed with shortlisted candidates.
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It is free to submit an application for this role.
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Job Description
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Appear in filmed scenes under the supervision of licensed child performance coordinators.
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Remain calm and cooperative during short on-set sessions.
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Requirements
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Baby aged 3–6 months.
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Heritage: Mixed Indian and Caucasian.
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Perform horseback riding sequences as directed for the film.
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Work with animals safely and professionally during production.
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Male, experienced horse rider.
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