Driver, Transportation & Logistics, Transportation

Job Details

Job Location:

Becket, MA 01223

Position Type:
Part Time

Salary Range: $18.00 - $24.00 Hourly

Title:

Driver

Status:
Part-Time, Hourly

Year-Round: 5‑15 h per week during off‑season (Sept – May) – 20‑30 h per week during Festival season (June – August)

Reports To:

Company Manager

Department:
Programming

Works With:
Programming Department, Festival staff, visiting artists, faculty, students, & guests

Compensation: $18 – $24 per hour

Schedule:

Hours vary and are mutually agreed upon by Driver based on preferences and availability

Benefits:
Free access to select performances, classes, talks, and studios as schedules allow. Summer only:
Three meals a day, free access to classes, performances, talks, and studio usage.

• Transport staff, artists, and guests to/from residences, airports, train stations, and bus stops.
• Load and unload luggage or freight, up to 50 lbs.
• Pick up and deliver supplies and equipment from vendors.
• Perform assigned transportation errands and drives as scheduled by the Public Programs Coordinator.
• Regularly check email for scheduling updates and communications.
• Deliver mail and express packages as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and stock in Jacob’s Pillow vehicles.
• Log all trips and submit all receipts to the Programming Team.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Strong interpersonal communication skills and experience in customer service.
• Proficiency with navigation, including map reading and GPS systems.
• Punctual, detail-oriented, and able to maintain discretion.
• Comfortable driving long distances in various vehicles, including a 12‑passenger van and cargo van.
• Willingness to drive between NYC, Boston, and other big and small city locations.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Successful completion of a background check.

• Previous professional driving experience or similar role.
• Experience working with artists, performers, or in an arts-related organization.
• Multilingual abilities, especially in Spanish or French.

• Ability to safely drive a variety of vehicles, including a 12‑passenger van and cargo van, in varied weather and traffic conditions.
• Regularly lift and carry luggage or supplies up to 50 lbs., with or without assistance.
• Flexible hours, with potential early mornings, late nights, or weekend shifts.
• Comfortable sitting for long periods while driving.

We believe that no one meets 100% of the listed qualifications. We are less concerned about whether you’ve done everything on a laundry list of specific things and more interested in cultivating a pool of candidates who want to join a connected, mission‑driven, hard‑working team driven by creativity, curiosity, inclusion, integrity, flexibility, and partnership.