Horticulture Supervisor
Division : Corso's Wholesale
Status : Regular Full Time - Non Exempt
Reports to : Department Manager
Location : 3404 Milan Road, Sandusky Ohio, 44870
Hiring Immediately!
What makes Corso's a great place to work?
If you are looking for a career and not just a job, Corso's might be the place for you! Every employee is part of our family, working together to create beautiful yards, gardens, and landscaping projects in our community. We care about our employees and treat them like family. If you want to be part of a team that works hard but is rewarded for that hard work, please consider joining our team.
This might be the place for you if :
- You like working as part of a team of friendly people
- You enjoy interacting with customers to exceed their expectations
- You want to be treated well and rewarded for your hard work
Position Summary :
The Horticulture Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily duties of the Pulling Crews and Crew Leaders. Ensures plants are pulled properly and efficiently to fulfill orders. Trains new pullers, troubleshoots problems, oversees processes.
Major Duties & Responsibilities :
Works with and assigns planting crew and others to work on various tasks related to production.Train all new Pullers when they first start. Teach them :How to use the map to find the sections to pull the plants.
How to read a Pull List.How to adjust shelves for the proper spacing between shelvesKnow how to distinguish between Lowes / Home Depot.How to pick out the best quality plants and how to switch the bad plants for the good plants.What the correct number of plants on each shelf should be.How many plants are to be carried in each hand.How to fix pots and put them back in the rows or trays.How to mark each cart with the Zone / Section sticker.Work with the Shipping Manager and help with the language gap with the Pullers.Obtain the Pull list and work with the Shipping Manager on a daily basis and verify the quantities, locations and quality of product to be pulled.Realign pulling crews to meet the daily pull goals.Work with the Shipping Manager to determine if a sub needs to be made and what that sub will be and relay the message to the Pulling Crew Leaders.Throughout the day go around to all of the Pulling Crew Leaders and Pullers to help if any questions should arise.Check carts that are pulled to make sure the correct plant is pulled.Check carts that are pulled for missing plants; and if any plants are missing notify the Pulling Crew Leader.Correct any pulling crew that you may see pulling something wrong. Whether it is the wrong kind of plant, incorrect size, a non-sellable plant, a plant for the wrong store.Report bad or improper work practices of a Pulling Crew Leader and / or Puller to the Shipping Manager after working with them to correct it.Ensure that the pulling crews do not run over or disturb irrigation lines; maintain an orderly walkway; leave the pull areas in an orderly manner; maintain a clean and orderly dock area when pulling product from the finishing area.Double check pulling crew omissions or errors and assign responsible crew to repair the issue.Partner with Quality Control Auditor(s) to ensure top notch quality product is prepped prior to loading.Work with Shipping Manager to get work assignments that need addressed and assign pulling crews to meet those needs.Willing to be trained and drive a forklift and skid loader.Able to use personal cell phone for work related issues during work hours.Coach, facilitate, and solve work problems with the pulling crews.Partner with Human Resources to investigate, solve and address employee issues, company policies and safety procedures.Report to Manager periodically and Human Resources periodically on team and individual work accomplishments, problems, progress, and work processes.Boost team members and instill a sense of pride and confidence in them.Maintain a clean and safe work environment.All other duties as assigned.Horticulture Supervisor will assist the Shipping Manager in the greenhouse, dock or in the field.Skills & Qualifications :
Bilingual (Spanish and English)RequiredExceptional computer / excel skills.Able to walk, bend, climb, twist, squat, and stand for extended periods of time.Keen eye for detail and goal oriented.Relevant product knowledge.Willing to work flexible hours during peak season (March-June & October-November).Able to lift, push, pull 5-50lbs. frequently.Ability to work in inclement weather.Must have reliable transportation and good attendance.Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Salary : $21
