MACRO Recruitment – Sydney Northern Suburbs NSW
For a Labourer to support efficient storm clean-up operations for a leading outdoor horticulture and tree care provider.
A casual/holiday role with chance to go permanent after 3 months,within a dynamic, family-oriented team located in the northern suburbs of Darwin.
About the Casual Labourer Senior in Horticulture and Arboriculture role
Requires: hands-on experience in tree work and a MR or HR truck licence
Salary guide: $40 - $45 per hour inclusive of leave loading, high end if you have Chainsaw experience / ticket
Location: Northern suburbs of Darwin.
What the Casual Labourer Senior in Horticulture and Arboriculture will do each day
Drag and cut tree branches and load trucks efficiently to meet daily clean-up targets.
Operate wood chippers and other relevant machinery in a safe and competent manner.
Perform general manual labour tasks on site, ensuring all areas are cleaned and left tidy post operations.
Assist experienced operators with storm-damaged vegetation removal without climbing or engaging in high-risk lopping.
Contribute positively to a family-team culture by supporting colleagues and prioritising workplace safety.
Why this Labourer role stands out?
This Labourer role offers an excellent opportunity to be a key player in a vital cyclone recovery effort in the northern suburbs of Darwin.
As a Casual Labourer, you will enjoy variety and hands-on involvement in outdoor work, directly contributing to rebuilding and restoring the community after a natural disaster.
This role values experience, safety, and teamwork, providing a rewarding environment supported by solid equipment and skilled operators.
The Casual Labourer position will initially be a 3-month contract with strong potential to transition into a permanent role for the right candidate.
Your next employer
is a respected horticulture and tree care specialist known for its supportive family-team culture.
They offer the Labourer role with quality gear, expert mentorship, and an environment where safety and employee wellbeing are top priorities.
What you need to succeed as a labourer
Proven experience in arboriculture or related manual outdoor labour roles.
Competence and confidence with tools and machinery commonly used in horticulture and storm clean-up.
Strong adherence to safety standards and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Job benefits for Labourers include
Competitive casual hourly rate with leave loading included.
Work outdoors in varied environments with a friendly, family-style team.
Opportunity for contract extension to permanent employment.
Hands-on role contributing to meaningful community recovery efforts.
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