Job Description
Casual Driver & Balloon Ground Support Crew
Floating Images Hot Air Balloon Flights – Ipswich QLD
Floating Images Hot Air Balloon Flights
Early mornings.
Finished before your day really begins.
While most people are still asleep, a small team is already out in open paddocks preparing hot air balloons for flight.
It's calm, outdoors, and different every morning.
You're part of a ground crew helping launch and recover balloons across the Ipswich region.
We are currently looking for 1–2 Casual Driver & Balloon Ground Support Crew members.
This is hands‐on, early morning work (around 4–6am starts, finishing mid‐morning).
Shifts are typically 3–4 hours, 3–4 days per week depending on weather and flights.
What you'll be doing:
Driving MANUAL 4WD vehicles with long trailers




Assisting with balloon setup, inflation, pack-down and recovery
Supporting passengers and working with a small operational team
Helping ensure safe and smooth flight operations
What we're looking for:
MANUAL driver's licence (essential)
Comfortable driving 4WD and towing a trailer
Physically capable and reliable
Able to follow procedures and work independently once trained
Positive communication and awareness on the ground
Ability to meet aviation safety requirements (Drug & Alcohol DAMP compliance) and early morning fatigue requirements
Based in Ipswich.

📌 Casual Driver & Balloon Ground Support Crew (Queensland)
🏢 Floating Images Hot Air Balloon Flights
📍 Queensland