Tree Planting Labourers

RGIT Australia; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Jungle Busters is seeking Tree Planting Labourers to join our landscaping team at the Lawnton Depot. If you enjoy physical outdoor work and know your way around a garden, this could be a great fit.

You9;ll install trees and plants, prepare beds, dig and mulch, move materials, and keep sites clean and safe. Applicants should have at least 12 months’ horticulture or landscaping experience, a valid drivers license, and a White Card.

Qualifications

• 12 months9 horticulture, gardening or landscaping experience
• Current Drivers Licence
• Current White Card
• Confidence working outdoors and completing physical work
• Reliability - turn up as promised
• Willingness to work as part of a crew
• Good attitude and pride in your work

Responsibilities

• Tree and plant installation
• Preparing garden beds and planting areas
• Digging, soil preparation and mulching
• Moving plants and landscaping materials
• General horticulture and landscaping work
• Using hand tools and landscaping equipment
• Keeping sites clean, safe and organised
• Working alongside the team to get jobs finished to a high standard

Skills

Horticulture experience

Driver's Licence

White Card

Reliability

Teamwork

Tools

Hand tools

Landscaping equipment

Job description

Lawnton, Queensland 4501, Australia A$33 - A$36

Full-time Permanent Entry Level

Posted 08 Sep 2026

Description

Good crew. Ongoing work. Results you can actually see.

Jungle Busters is one of South East Queensland’s leading commercial landscaping and grounds maintenance teams, looking after some of the region’s most high-profile outdoor spaces.

We’re looking for Tree Planting Labourers to join our landscaping team, based from our Lawnton Depot.

If you enjoy physical outdoor work, know your way around a garden or landscaping site and aren’t afraid to get your hands dirty, this could be a great fit.

What you’ll be doing

Your days may include:

• Tree and plant installation
• Preparing garden beds and planting areas
• Digging, soil preparation and mulching
• Moving plants and landscaping materials
• General horticulture and landscaping work
• Using hand tools and landscaping equipment
• Keeping sites clean, safe and organised
• Working alongside the team to get jobs finished to a high standard

What we’re looking for

You’ll need:

• At least 12 months’ horticulture, gardening or landscaping experience
• Current Driver’s Licence
• Current White Card
• Confidence working outdoors and completing physical work
• Reliability - if you say you’re turning up, we need you there
• A willingness to work as part of a crew
• A good attitude and pride in your work

Previous commercial landscaping or tree planting experience will be highly regarded.

Why Jungle Busters?

You won’t be sitting behind a desk watching the clock. You’ll be part of a crew building and maintaining outdoor spaces across South East Queensland - and at the end of the day, you can actually see what you’ve achieved.

We value people who work hard, look after their mates and take pride in doing the job properly.