Event Operations Field Crew | Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne

Moreton Hire

Sydney

On-site

AUD 42,000 - 66,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Moreton Hire is seeking reliable, hands-on individuals for contract roles across Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. You will help prepare, transport, install and dismantle equipment for exhibitions and events, including marquees, stands and signage. Roles suit those with practical, physical skills and a strong work ethic, able to work as part of a crew to meet tight event deadlines.

Immediate starts are available in multiple locations. Licences like MR/HR and White Card are highly regarded.

Qualifications

  • Experience in event operations is not essential if you bring practical skills and a good attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Loading and unloading event equipment
  • Delivering equipment to venues and project sites
  • Setting up and dismantling marquees and temporary structures
  • Installing exhibition stands, flooring, furniture and signage
  • Operating forklifts and other equipment where licensed
  • Driving trucks and completing deliveries where licensed
  • Preparing, checking and packing equipment in the warehouse
  • Assisting supervisors and site teams with event installations
  • Following site plans, instructions and safe work procedures
  • Keeping warehouses, vehicles and work areas clean and organised
  • Working efficiently as part of a crew to meet event deadlines

Job description

Event Operations Field Crew | Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne

12d ago , from RFTTE Jobs - Ringers from the Top End

Almost end of season in the North and ready to swap the station, shed, truck or worksite for something different when you head home? Join Moreton Hire and help build some of Australia’s leading events and exhibitions.

Moreton Hire is looking for practical, reliable and hard-working people to join its Event Operations teams across:

Brisbane, QLD

Sydney, NSW

Melbourne, VIC

Immediate contract work is available for people with experience in truck driving, forklift operation, construction, marquee building, warehousing, logistics, station work or other hands‑on roles.

If you enjoy physical work, working with a good crew and seeing the finished result at the end of the job, this could be a great next move.

Other

We have roles available on various locations/ projects in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

Hiring Now

As part of the Event Operations team, you will help prepare, transport, install and dismantle equipment and infrastructure for exhibitions, corporate functions, sporting events and major public events.

  • Loading and unloading event equipment
  • Delivering equipment to venues and project sites
  • Setting up and dismantling marquees and temporary structures
  • Installing exhibition stands, flooring, furniture and signage
  • Operating forklifts and other equipment where appropriately licensed
  • Driving trucks and completing deliveries where appropriately licensed
  • Preparing, checking and packing equipment in the warehouse
  • Assisting supervisors and site teams with event installations
  • Following site plans, instructions and safe work procedures
  • Keeping warehouses, vehicles and work areas clean and organised
  • Working efficiently as part of a crew to meet event deadlines

This opportunity could suit someone coming from:

  • Cattle stations or farms
  • Transport and logistics
  • Construction or civil work
  • Warehousing
  • Marquee or temporary structure installation
  • Events and exhibitions
  • General labouring or trade‑assistant work

Moreton Hire is looking for people who:

  • Are reliable, punctual and ready to work
  • Have a strong work ethic and practical attitude
  • Are physically fit and comfortable with hands‑on work
  • Can follow instructions and work safely
  • Work well as part of a crew
  • Are flexible around changing project and event requirements
  • Take pride in doing the job properly

Experience in event operations is not essential if you bring practical skills, a good attitude and a willingness to learn.

The following would be highly regarded:

  • MR, HR or higher‑class truck licence
  • Construction White Card
  • Experience building marquees or temporary structures
  • Warehousing, logistics or event installation experience
  • Basic tool, maintenance or mechanical skills

Please clearly list any licences and tickets in your application.

  • Contract work available immediately
  • Opportunities in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne
  • Varied work across major events, exhibitions and installations
  • A chance to use your practical skills in a completely different industry
  • Indoor, outdoor, warehouse and event‑site work
  • Work with an established Australian family‑owned business
  • Join an experienced, hands‑on operations team
  • Potential for ongoing opportunities for the right people

If you are organised, enjoy working with people and would like to build your experience in the events industry, Moreton Hire would love to hear from you.

Immediate starts are available.

PLEASE NOTE:

This is a permanent position and not available to overseas applicants or Working Holiday Visa Holders (Backpackers). Nor do we offer sponsorship for overseas jobseekers.

Applications without required skills and experience listed in the ad will not be considered.

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