What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursery Laborer position at Spring Creek Nursey?
NURSERY LABORER
Spring Creek Nursery is a wholesale nursery serving landscape contractors, architects, and environmental designers with locations in Tulsa, Oklahoma and Rogers, Arkansas. The Rogers Arkansas location is seeking to fill a Nursery Labor position.
Job Summary:
The Nursery Laborer position is responsible for the upkeep of the plants and Nursery. Assists loading and unloading of trucks.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- None
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Load trucks for deliveries with help from loaders.
- Assist in the off- loading of materials to customers, observing if material is damaged during delivery or by customer, should that happen. Report back any discrepancies back to nursery when any issues arise.
- Assess equipment needs for repair or routine servicing. (Oil, tires, gas, repairs, etc.)
- Store equipment properly for the next user. (Park loaders, trucks, keys stored, etc.)
- Maintain clean and safe working environment including but not limited to building and equipment. (Inside of trucks remain clutter and trash free)
- Load and unload delivery trucks for deliveries to customers and deliveries to nursery.
- Demonstrate an understanding of time-keeping systems by correctly clocking in and out, getting loaded, deliveries unloaded. (Sense of urgency)
- Consistent and reliable attendance is mandatory.
- Moving bags of soil, mulch, watering, cleanliness of greenhouses and grounds.
- Performs other duties as required.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Strong communication skills and great attitude toward customers and co-workers.
- Expected to work outside in all kinds of weather and must have suitable clothing.
- Regularly required to stand and sit for long periods of time, bend, reach and move about.
- Must be able to operate all equipment. (Trucks, skid loaders, donkey, etc.)
- A sense of urgency is an essential function of this position.
- Ability to perform basic math skills.
- Ability to work efficiently and in a cohesive team atmosphere with all areas.
- Must be able to work in a safety aware environment.
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods standing
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
- Must be able to use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
- Ability to perform repetitive movements over long periods of time.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Rogers, AR: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) 5% Match
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18