Seasonal Nursery Technician – Fast-Paced Plant Prep

Connect Group

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 30,000 - 39,000

Part time

47 hours ago
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Job summary

Connect Group in Melbourne seeks workers for a Nursery contract role in the Pakenham area. You will perform manual picking and packing of crops, with fast-paced, detail-oriented tasks in a bio-security environment. Availability for early starts and potential extra hours is required.

Wage work is casual through a labour hire agency, with travel or residency in the Pakenham region necessary; applications close 3pm EST 19 Nov 2026.

Qualifications

  • Nimble fingers and good manual dexterity suitable for picking/packing crops.
  • Sharp vision and attention to detail required for high accuracy.
  • Physically able to perform repetitive lifting and bending during shifts.
  • No colour-blindness to distinguish gradient sizes and varieties.

Responsibilities

  • Manual bending and crouching to pick/pack crops or plants.
  • Fast-paced, high-accuracy seedling handling in a bio-security area.
  • Possible early starts (05:00–07:00) and extra hours to complete tasks.
  • Travel to or residence in the Pakenham area or surrounds.

Skills

Nimble fingers
Sharp sighted
Physically able
No colour-blindness

Job description

Connect Group in Melbourne seeks workers for a Nursery contract role in the Pakenham area. You will perform manual picking and packing of crops, with fast-paced, detail-oriented tasks in a bio-security environment. Availability for early starts and potential extra hours is required.

Wage work is casual through a labour hire agency, with travel or residency in the Pakenham region necessary; applications close 3pm EST 19 Nov 2026.

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