Nursery hand

About us:

Established in 1946, Southern Plants is a progressive wholesale nursery that has stood the test of time to become one of Australia's largest wholesale production nurseries. With a strong focus on our people, sustainability, new technology and continuous improvement, we are on an exciting journey of growth and development.

We are currently recruiting for Dispatch & Nursery positions, these roles will commence on a casual fulltime basis.

Dispatch position:

Duties include but not limited to:

• preparing stock

• picking orders

• barcoding and packing orders

• general nursery duties

Prior experience in a dispatch role is ideal, nursery work, wholesale warehouse or process type work and an interest in horticulture will be well regarded.

Nursery positions:

Duties include but not limited to:

• potting

• cleaning

• pruning

• clipping

• various nursey duties involving soil and water

• assembly line prepping plants for dispatch

A forklift license for both positions would be ideal but is not essential.

These positions are full time (Monday – Thursday 7am – 3.45pm) & (Friday 7.45am – 12.45pm). Additional hours over the busy Spring/Summer period may be required.

Benefits:

• A competitive salary based on experience

• Full support from our highly engaged and hands-on leadership team

• Genuine work-life balance so you can enjoy all that the Mornington Peninsula has to offer with half day on Fridays.

• Additional paid holidays for Birthday and Christmas Party Days, along with regular company lunches and morning teas

• Years of Service Recognition Program

• Access to free flu vaccinations and other health and well-being initiatives

• Generous staff discounts