Job Description

Production & Dispatch Horticulture Trainee Role's (Certificate III In Horticulture)

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Start Your Horticulture Career With One Of Australia's Leading Wholesale Plant Growers!

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Are you looking to build a rewarding, long-term career in horticulture while getting paid to learn?

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Future1st is partnering with one of Australia's leading wholesale plant growers for four motivated Horticulture Trainees to across their Wonga Park and Monbulk nursery sites to complete a Certificate III in Horticulture while working full-time.

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This is an exciting chance to join a nursery that develops and breeds new plant varieties, supplies major retailers including Bunnings, and exports premium plants internationally. With a supportive team, structured on-the-job training, and genuine career pathways, you'll gain valuable industry experience from day one.

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Whether you're just starting your career, looking for a fresh direction, returning to the workforce, or simply passionate about working outdoors, we'd love to hear from you. If you're motivated, eager to learn, and enjoy hands-on work, this could be the perfect opportunity to build a long-term career in horticulture.

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Key Responsibilities:

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Preparing potting media and containers ready for planting of seeds, tissue cultures and cuttings

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Routinely monitoring plants to ensure healthy growth and checking for weed, insect, disease and fertilizer problems, along with watering as required

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Working with machinery in our Greenhouse Production areas for potting and propagating

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Working alongside a fast-paced production line preparing plants for dispatch

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Picking and preparing orders with accuracy and care.

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Assisting other nursery teams involved in the production stage of plants as required

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Working Hours

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Full-time (38 hours per week)

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Monday to Friday

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Early starts depending on the team:

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Dispatch Team: From 7:00 AM - 4.00PM

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Four-day work week may be available depending on operational requirements

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Minimal overtime

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What We're Looking For

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We're looking for people who enjoy practical work and are eager to build a career in the horticulture industry.

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Ideally, you'll have:

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A genuine interest in plants and horticulture

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A positive attitude and strong willingness to learn

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Good physical fitness and the ability to perform repetitive manual tasks

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The ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions

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Strong teamwork, reliability and punctuality

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A willingness to follow workplace health and safety procedures

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Requirements:

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Must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen/Permanent Resident

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MUST HAVE Drivers License and a car.

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Willing to complete a 12 month accredited Tafe course online.

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Ability to perform physically demanding and repetitive tasks.

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Willingness to learn, passionate and driven

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📌 Horticulture Traineeship (Victoria)
🏢 Future1st
📍 Victoria