Flagger - Supercross

Feld Entertainment
Show Unit/Traveling Show
On-site

Who this role is best for

Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · LowAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • accurate flagging during races
  • effective communication with head flagger
Typical background
entry-level positiontraining provided

Skills & requirements

Required

Flagging RulesRadio CommunicationsSafety ProtocolsTrack Conditions Communication

Preferred

Supercross Racing Knowledge

Stack & domain

FlaggingRadio CommunicationsSupercross Racing Flagging RulesSafety RulesSafety Issues ReportingSportsRacingSafety

About the role

Original posting from Feld Entertainment via Lever

A Supercross Flagger is a seasonal employee that will be trained in caution flagging and communications for our touring events.  The flagger communicates with the Head Flagger via a radio set and displays track conditions to competitors using a combination of yellow flags and remotely operated yellow warning lights. The flagger's primary objective is to provide information to the competitors about track conditions ahead.   

Essential Functions:

  • Flagging and Radio Communications during the Supercross Race. 
  • Learn and understand Supercross racing flagging rules.
  • Learn and understand radio communications and protocols.
  • Learn and understand proper safety rules as applied to flagging for Supercross.  
  • Learn to identify and report any safety issues to the Flag Team Manager and/or the Flag Safety Coordinator.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED is preferred.  
  • Entry level position, training provided.  
  • Available to work a variety of hours and shifts, weekends are a must.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Perform the duties and the functions of this job, you are required to stand for extended lengths of time on a racetrack.  
  • Must have full use of your hands to handle flag and/or safety light remote for extended lengths of time.
  • Must be able to hear and understand audio communications through radios, with earbuds.
  • Must be able to wear a helmet for extended lengths of time while on the racetrack.

About Feld Entertainment

Feld Entertainment®, family owned and operated, is the worldwide leader in producing and presenting live touring family entertainment experiences that bring people together and uplift the human spirit. Properties include Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey®, Monster Jam®, Disney On Ice, Monster Energy AMA Supercross, and the SuperMotocross World Championship. Across the brand portfolio, Feld Entertainment has entertained millions of families in more than 80 countries and on six continents. Visit feldentertainment.com for more information.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Feld Entertainment is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for our employees, customers, and partners worldwide. We celebrate diversity and encourage our profoundly talented workforce to express themselves proudly. Our successful business model requires different perspectives and voices so that we can create the incredible live shows we put on. Come join us and help us light up the world.

Source: Feld Entertainment careers (Lever)

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