Morwell is a key town in the Latrobe Valley and part of the broader Traralgon–Morwell urban centre. It’s closely linked to neighbouring towns like Traralgon, Moe, Churchill, and Yinnar, and plays a major role in Gippsland’s economy, especially in energy, education, and government services.
With affordable living, public transport, and a range of employers across public and private sectors, Morwell is a practical choice for job seekers across central Gippsland.
Popular jobs in Morwell
You’ll regularly find openings in:
- Healthcare and Medical – community health, aged care, allied health, and local clinics
- Community and Social Services – NDIS providers, support workers, and aged care services
- Retail and Hospitality – supermarkets, takeaway outlets, service stations, and local cafés
- Administration and Support – government offices, customer service, and general admin
Morwell is home to regional government departments, major health providers, training centres, and local businesses — offering something for every level of experience.
Types of work in Morwell
There’s a strong mix of job types available:
- Full-time roles offering career progression and security
- Part-time positions that work around family, study, or other commitments
- Casual work in hospitality, cleaning, customer service, and care
Whether you’re after your first job or something more long-term, there are roles across many industries.
Why work in Morwell?
Morwell offers access to employment, transport, and services without the costs and congestion of metro areas. It’s well-connected by rail and road, with local schools, TAFE, shops, health services, and sporting facilities all close by. It’s also within easy reach of Traralgon and Moe, making it a convenient option for people across the Latrobe Valley.
For many locals, working in Morwell means more time for family, less time commuting, and a better quality of life overall.
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