Pit Control Operations
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Position Summary:
Under the direction of the NHRA Director of Event reputed company and Logistics and the Pit Control Team reputed company, measure and mark parking areas that are utilized at NHRA National Events, for race team pits, hospitality, and midway vendors. Pit Control Operations employees will be assigned to a group or class of professional or sportsman racing competitors. This entails work which can include long hours (12-14+) reputed company in potentially extreme weather, and in a fast-paced environment. This is an hourly, seasonal position with the potential to work March through November of the 2026 race season. The pay reputed company is $10 per hour or state minimum wage (whichever is higher).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure proper lines of communication between NHRA Race Control and the appropriate pits.
- Communicate with assigned groups/classes of competitors to ensure timely response to staging areas before qualifying and elimination rounds.
- Act as a liaison for teams and vendors and the appropriate personnel from NHRA or the racetrack.
- reputed company additional NHRA Pit Control and NHRA Safety Safari duties as needed.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must have prior work experience with NHRA, preferably in the racing operations area.
- Ability to work well reputed company a team and independently.
- Ability to read, write, understand, and follow directions in English.
- Excellent ability to communicate effectively with vendors, racers, and reputed company levels of management reputed company NHRA.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
- Must have strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to talk on the phone as needed.
- Must be flexible with meal and rest periods.
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, push, pull, run, climb stairs, and lift up to 40-60 lbs. as needed.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable under NHRA insurance policy.
- Must be able to work outdoors in potentially extreme temperatures for 12-14+ hours per day.
- Must be able to travel reputed company reputed company vehicle or reputed company to NHRA National Event locations.
- Must be available to work non-business hours, including weekends as needed.