Casual Nursery Labourer & Dispatch Assistant

Dans Plants; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual hours

Ongoing opportunity

Supportive team

Established wholesale nursery

Job summary

Dans Plants in Heatherton, VIC is seeking a reliable person for a casual general nursery labouring and dispatch role. The position starts with approximately 3 days per week, with potential for ongoing work for the right person, focusing on dispatch prep, stock handling, and site upkeep.

You will be hands-on, loading plants, moving pots, and supporting the dispatch team while following safety procedures. Prior nursery or horticulture experience is preferred; punctual, hardworking, and able to

Qualifications

• Experience in nursery or horticulture preferred.
• Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on work.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Able to follow instructions and work independently or in a team.
• Reliable transport to Heatherton (limited public transport).

Responsibilities

• Setting up trolleys and racks for dispatch.
• Loading plants onto trolleys and racks.
• Assisting with preparing orders and deliveries.
• Moving pots and stock around the nursery.
• Maintaining a clean, tidy work area.
• Following health and safety procedures.
• Assisting with other duties as required.

Skills

Nursery experience

Physical fitness

Reliability

Punctuality

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Flexible / versatile

Independent work

Job description

Dans Plants in Heatherton, VIC is seeking a reliable person for a casual general nursery labouring and dispatch role. The position starts with approximately 3 days per week, with potential for ongoing work for the right person, focusing on dispatch prep, stock handling, and site upkeep.

You will be hands-on, loading plants, moving pots, and supporting the dispatch team while following safety procedures. Prior nursery or horticulture experience is preferred; punctual, hardworking, and able to