







Powering Southern California's top festivals, venues, and general contractors.

San Diego's trusted partner for Event Labor Staff, Experienced Stage Hands, Construction Workers, and General Laborers.
Proven track record. Real results. Here's what we've delivered for San Diego's biggest events and projects.
Whether it's a stadium concert tour or a complex logistics operation, we activate the right team for the job.

Experienced Stagehands, Riggers, and Touring Techs who understand arena workflows. We handle overnight load-ins and fast strikes.

Certified Forklift Operators, Pick/Packers, and Logistics Coordinators. Scalable workforce for distribution centers and peak seasons.

Client-facing AV Technicians, Camera Operators, and General Session crews. Professional staff for high-stakes corporate environments.

Experience matters. We aren't just a temp agency. We are a production resource providing insured, professional labor.
Years Active
LEADERSHIP
Our leads are industry veterans. We arrive, check in, and get to work immediately without needing micromanagement.
We know the difference between audio, lighting, and video cases. We treat your gear like it's our own.
Tight schedules, dark stages, fast changeovers. We understand the unique pressure of live production.
Need 4 hands for load-in and 20 for load-out? We adjust to your schedule and budget requirements.
Production doesn't stop at 5pm. Neither do we. Call dispatch 24/7 if you have an issue.
Don't leave it to chance. Get the region's most reliable stagehands and general labor.
From touring PMs to GC supers, our clients trust us because we deliver.
“Hands On staff members are always on time and prepared to do great work.”
“It was a pleasure working with Hands On during the SD Fair this year. They will be our first call when we need additional labor.”
“The Hands On guys were great and super helpful. We'll be in touch with the HOL team again soon!”
“My business-owner friends and family have been consistently impressed with Paul Yahnke's exceptional customer service and hands-on approach. I recommend Hands On Labor as the best in the business.”
“Hands On staff members are always on time and prepared to do great work.”
“It was a pleasure working with Hands On during the SD Fair this year. They will be our first call when we need additional labor.”
“The Hands On guys were great and super helpful. We'll be in touch with the HOL team again soon!”
“My business-owner friends and family have been consistently impressed with Paul Yahnke's exceptional customer service and hands-on approach. I recommend Hands On Labor as the best in the business.”
“The Hands On staff were truly amazing - efficient, capable and exceeded our expectations!”
“The team is professional and great to work with. The workforce is exceptional!”
“Hands On Labor is the premier labor company in San Diego. Whenever I need a crew for stage builds, they provide a timely team with the exact experience needed for the structures I'm supplying.”
“It's so great working with the Hands On staff. We look forward to seeing their availability for our upcoming labor needs.”
“The Hands On staff were truly amazing - efficient, capable and exceeded our expectations!”
“The team is professional and great to work with. The workforce is exceptional!”
“Hands On Labor is the premier labor company in San Diego. Whenever I need a crew for stage builds, they provide a timely team with the exact experience needed for the structures I'm supplying.”
“It's so great working with the Hands On staff. We look forward to seeing their availability for our upcoming labor needs.”