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Join the vibrant team at Flavorite Group's Warragul site in Victoria, where we've recently expanded our state-of-the-art nursery area to meet growing demand. As a leading name in the horticultural industry, we’re committed to innovation and excellence in plant cultivation. We’re currently seeking a Junior Grower to support our expanding operations. If you’re passionate about plants and eager to grow your career in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of our thriving team and contribute to our continued success.
Junior Grower - Nursery
Job No:
FHT1177
Location:
Melbourne
Welcome to Flavorite Warragul!
Responsibilities include:
• Perform/Assist with nursery tasks to ensure target times are going to be achieved
• Liaise with Senior Grower- Nursery regarding the nursery crop planning for the following week
• Ensure all equipment required for nursery operations is organised and that the team members are trained
• Assist Grower & Senior Grower – Nursery with the management of the Nursery’s growing environment using climate control software
• Respond to Nursery alarms/ Participate in on-call roster
• Assist Grower to manage labour to achieve order timelines
• Assist with implementation of growing strategy
• Assist with project management of orders
• Operate nursery equipment; ie blocking on, sowing machine, spreader
• Make fertiliser mix to specifications
• Assist with waste removaI, PM Monitoring and reporting, crop registration, management of trial and germination testing
• Implement crop strategy relating to irrigation, growing environment, crop care and IPM
• Participate in weekend roster
Previous Horticulture experience and/or relevant tertiary qualification is desirable, however not essential for this position. This role would suit a passionate individual seeking a career in people management and growing operations.
What will you bring to the role:
- Previous leadership experience
- Strong numeracy and computer skills
- Demonstrated experience in a similar environment
- First Aid Certificate and Forklift License highly desirable along with Climate Control software experience.
Why work for Flavorite?
- We work with the latest technology and highly value continuous improvement
- We grow over 3 million seedlings per year!
- We love to share our knowledge and develop our team to offer a long-term career
- We have a strong leadership training program
- We have a variety of crops to increase your knowledge
- We are the leading Australian glasshouse producer
- We value training, safety and our people
- We have a great team in a fun and friendly environment
- Free fresh produce every fortnight!
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