Water Truck Operator/ Garden Labourer

5 days ago

Essendon Fields, Australia Green by Nature Full time

**Job no**: T9PD4

**Category**: Gardening & Landscaping

**About the Role**:
We are currently hiring a Water Truck Operator/ Garden Labourer to assist with various tasks related to garden maintenance. This is a hands-on role that requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and a willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

If you have a passion for working with plants, a strong work ethic, and a desire to learn and grow in the horticultural industry, we want to hear from you.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist with garden maintenance tasks such as hedging, weeding, pruning, and mulching.
- Operating water trucks to transport and distribute water for drilling, hydraulic fracturing, and other oilfield operations.
- Operate hand tools and power equipment safely and effectively under the guidance of experienced team members.
- Load and unload materials, plants, and equipment from trucks and trailers.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas, tools, and equipment.
- Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team members.

**About You**:

- Previous experience in landscaping, gardening, or a related field is preferred.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy objects, bend, squat, kneel, and stand for extended periods.
- Valid Driver's licence (requirement) Valid MR or HR Rigid licence required
- Strong work ethic and commitment to completing tasks efficiently and to the highest standards.
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
- White Card
- Working with Children Check, or willingness to obtain.
- Ongoing safety training programs and resources available.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary based on your ability to create amazing gardens.
- Monday to Friday work schedule with early start and early finish.
- Opportunity to showcase your skills in a collaborative team environment.
- Clear career path with growth opportunities.
- Work with the best knowledge and resources available in the industry.

**Our Team & Culture**:
Discover Green by Nature, our purpose is to enhance lives by constructing, nurturing, and maintaining exceptional green spaces. We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. Safety is a critical part of our culture.

We embrace and celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Accountability, Bravery and Care are our core values.

**How to Apply**:
Grow with us at Green by Nature Submit your resume today.

Published on 15 Sep 2025, 2:41 AM

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