Job Description
What You’ll Be Doing
Formula 1 Season (Trackside Operations)
You will be responsible for transporting and delivering high-value cargo across the UK and Europe to support the full Formula 1 calendar. This requires the ability to work away from home for extended periods of up to 14 consecutive weeks at a time. During each event you will:
Transport & Logistics
1. Drive HGV vehicles across UK and European locations carrying specialist event equipment
2. Ensure all vehicles and trailers are safe, compliant, and roadworthy
3. Assist with loading/unloading and securing all cargo to the highest standard
Trackside Setup & Build
4. Take part in the complete construction of race base, hospitality units and tyre fitting
5. Mark out build areas, lay and level grids, and install structural components
6. Carry out cleaning, maintenance, and interior setup of furniture and décor
Event-Time Duties
7. Support hospitality operations including customer service, cleaning and kitchen assistance, and front-of-house tasks
8. Complete maintenance tasks to uphold exceptionally high standards
9. Work flexibly to meet changing event schedules and customer requirements
Pack Down & Departure
10. Dismantle units and structures to prepare all equipment for transport
11. Assist with lifting, loading and securing pods, equipment, and trailers
12. Maintain trucks to an immaculate condition—inside and out—throughout the year
Qualifications
What We’re Looking For
13. Valid Class 1 HGV licence – (12 months minimum experience)
14. Flexibility to work away for up to 14 consecutive weeks
15. Strong teamwork and communication skills
16. Great work ethic with high standards of professionalism, proactive, independent thinking and a good attention to detail
17. Willingness to take on varied tasks including construction, hospitality, and maintenance and therefore additional skills outside of driving is beneficial but not essential e.g. Trades (Carpentry, Plumbing, Electrical), Engineering, Building, Rigging, Forklift/Telehandler, Tyre Fitting etc
18. Experience of driving in Europe and driving LHD units is advantageous but not essential
Additional Information
This is a unique chance to combine HGV driving with international travel, event logistics, and Formula 1 operations. If you want something more dynamic than standard transport work, this could be the perfect next step for you. We have permanent and fixed term contract opportunities available.
Rates of Pay & Allowances
Event Crew
19. £125 day rate on shift
20. £100 day rate on rest day
Daily rates of pay will be payable when working on day or night shift during the Event Season.
A daily allowance of £47 a day (night out, meal and overseas tax-free allowance) will be paid whilst on Event for working and rest days in Europe and Worldwide, where applicable.
A daily allowance of £40 a day (night out and meal tax-free allowance) will be paid whilst undertaking Event work in the UK (with the exception of Silverstone).