Live Events - Head of Department : Rigging

Lead our warehouse rigging department and keep equipment safe, compliant and event-ready.

IPS is seeking an experienced Head of Rigging Department to lead the warehouse rigging team, manageequipment preparation, dispatch, return, inspection and documentation. You will maintain high safety and quality standards while driving an organised, accountable and efficient warehouse operation.

What you’ll be doing

Lead the accurate, timely preparation, dispatch and return of rigging equipment

Ensure equipment is tested, hire-ready and handled, stored and assembled safely

Coordinate statutory inspections, third-party testing, certification and compliance records

Quarantine damaged or non-compliant equipment and report shortages or damage promptly

Maintain accurate HireTrack asset movements and return sub-hired equipment on time

Manage daily workflow, hours, timesheets, safety briefings and team performance

Recruit, train and coordinate permanent, freelance and casual team members

Work with warehouse and project teams to improve layout, workflow and operational efficiency