Production Assistant with Box Truck Driving Experience
Job Description:
Now seeking a Production Assistant (PA) with experience driving a 15-foot box truck for an upcoming production. The role will support on-set logistics, transportation, and production needs across a 6-day shoot. This is a great opportunity for a reliable and hands-on individual looking to gain more experience in production coordination.
Job Responsibilities:
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Safely operate and manage a 15 ft box truck for production transportation
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Assist with equipment pick-ups, drop-offs, and on-set logistics
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Support the production team with general PA duties such as setup, organization, and errands
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Maintain a positive and professional attitude while working under time-sensitive conditions
Requirements:
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Proven experience driving a 15 ft box truck
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Must be available for 6 consecutive days during the scheduled shoot period
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Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions carefully
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Added plus: access to free parking if residing in an area that accommodates box trucks
Compensation:
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Paid position (rate modest but competitive based on experience)
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Job Description
An independent short film is hiring 1–2 Production Assistants (PAs) to support on-set operations throughout the full shoot. This role is ideal for reliable, hands-on crew members who can assist multiple departments, help keep the day running smoothly, and stay available for all scheduled shoot days.
Job Responsibilities
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Assist the production team with general on-set support and day-to-day needs.
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Help with runs, lockups, set resets, and keeping production areas organized.
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Support crew communication and follow instructions from the AD/production team.
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Assist with moving light equipment/supplies as needed (within reason).
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Maintain a professional, calm attitude in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
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Must be available all days of the shoot (full availability required).
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Prior PA experience is a plus, but not required.
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Reliable transportation within the NYC area.
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Strong communication skills, punctuality, and a team-first mindset.
Compensation Details
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Compensation details are not listed in the casting notice. Selected applicants will receive pay details directly from production.