We have been a trusted partner to Australian businesses since 2010, providing smart, effective, and ethical labour solutions.

We specialise in managing and streamlining seasonal and longer term workforce needs, helping you focus on what you do best; growing your business.

A Farming Labour Solution That Works

Say goodbye to the challenges of inconsistent labour and 
non-compliance. With Connect Group, you gain access to a reliable, efficient, and compliant workforce tailored to your specific needs.

  • Boost productivity with workers who are up to 22% more efficient than other labour solutions.*
  • Reduce cost and time spent on sourcing and training new employees.
  • Safeguard your reputation by partnering with one of Australia’s most respected Approved Employers under the PALM scheme.

*The statistic referenced on this website—”which suggested that seasonal workers were 22 per cent more productive”—is derived from research conducted by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES), as published in Research Report 18.1, February 2018.

Connect Group acknowledges that this statistic is based on past research and may not reflect current or future conditions. Users should conduct their own due diligence when interpreting and applying this information.

The PALM
Solution

Connect Group helps Australian businesses simplify labour management through the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme, offering reliable workforce solutions for both short-term (months) and long-term (1-4 years) needs.

Since 2010, in conjunction with our Professional Recruitment Partners from nine countries and Timor-Leste to provide motivated and compliant workers. As one of the first three Approved Employers under the original Seasonal Worker Programme pilot, we bring unmatched expertise to meet your labour needs.

Simplify Your
Workforce Management

Whether you are a smaller family business, a large Australian Public Corporation or an International Venture Fund, this solution will work for you.

Our Commitment to Excellence 

We build strong, lasting relationships with our clients and workers to ensure consistent success. Many of our workers return every year, with some reaching their 10th or even 12th season. This loyalty reflects our dedication to tailoring workforce solutions that meet the unique needs of each business we serve.

Protect your Business and Achieve Sustainable Growth

Safeguard your reputation by partnering with one of Australia’s most trusted Approved Employers (AE). Drive sustainable growth with tailored labour solutions that adapt to your business needs.

Reliable End-to-End Client Support

Receive seamless support from start to finish. Our team handles everything from pre-arrival planning to end-of-season reviews and future strategic planning. We make sure we use clear and effective communication every step of the way.

Dependable & Effective Workforce Solutions for your business

Gain access to experienced and returning workers who prioritise productivity, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards. Our reliable workforce helps you achieve consistent results.

Complete Workforce Management

Simplify your operations with comprehensive management, including PALM worker administration, mobilisation, reporting, and proactive support for worker wellbeing and success.

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Vegetable Processing Fresh
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Vegetable Processing Frozen
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Growing
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Harvesting
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Poultry Processing / Growing 
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Animal Processing (Skins & Meat) / Farming
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Pastoral (Beef / Sheep) – Shearing / Abattoir / Farming
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Salt Water (Wild / Farming)
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Plantation (Silviculture)

Why Us

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Highly Experienced Team

With decades of expertise in labour sourcing and people management, we have built trusted partnerships with businesses across various sectors of all scales, regulatory bodies, labour-sending countries, and non-government organisations.
Highly Experienced Team
02

Accredited and Fully Compliant

We provide expert advice based on real-world experience, offering practical solutions that fit your budget and still meet all industry and government compliance standards.
Accredited and Fully Compliant
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Approved Employer Since 2010

As one of the first Approved Employers under this Federal Government initiative, we’ve been helping Australian operations successfully deliver their products to buyers efficiently, safely, and on time.
Approved Employer Since 2010

Our Accreditation, Licences & Partners

Client Needs Analysis
Sourcing Seasonal and Longer Term Workers
Complete Labour Solutions and Recruitment
Compliance and Administration
Comprehensive Workforce Management and Wellbeing
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