Now Hiring# Full-Time Nursery Production HandWerribee South, Melbourne VICFull TimeNursery / HorticultureApplications close 23 December 2026##

About the Role
We're looking for experienced Nursery Production Hands who enjoy working outdoors, have a solid work ethic and want to broaden their skills in a busy production nursery. Monday to Friday with one rostered weekend per month. Valid Forklift & Chemcert preferred.## Key Duties
* Operating and assisting with commercial seeding line
* Seed sowing, germination checks and seedling propagation
* Planting, potting, spacing, staking and pruning vegetable seedlings
* Plant maintenance including weeding, grooming and quality checks
* Irrigation and fertiliser applications (manual and automated systems)
* Monitoring crop health and implementing pest, disease and weed programs
* Grading, picking and preparing plants for dispatch## What We're Looking For
* Certificate III or higher in Nursery/Horticulture Production (or strong equivalent experience)
* At least 2 years' experience in a production nursery or vegetable seedling operation
* Experience with manual and automated irrigation systems




* Current Australian driver's licence and reliable transport
* Forklift licence (LF) highly regarded
* Current ChemCert (or willingness to obtain)
* Physically fit, comfortable with repetitive work and working outdoors## Why Join Yield Australia
* Hands-on, rewarding work in a thriving vegetable seedling nursery
* Mentoring from leaders with decades of horticulture experience
* Learning and development opportunities
* Supportive, friendly and family-run team environment
* Long-term employment and progression opportunities### Job DetailsLocation: Werribee South, Melbourne VICEmployment Type: Full TimeDepartment: Nursery / HorticultureApplications Close: 23 December 2026### About Yield AustraliaThird-generation family-owned commercial vegetable seedling nursery based in Werribee South, Victoria. HACCP certified. Supplying primary producers across VIC, NSW and SA since 1982.3rdGeneration40+YearsHACCPCertified### Ready to Apply?Complete the application form and we'll be in touch.

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