Picker
About Us
North Creek is a wholesale propagation nursery that grows perennials, grasses, and ferns, with a large selection of North American natives. We are committed to offering the highest quality starter plants in the industry. But quality plants are only part of the equation. North Creek is devoted to being the number one source for perennial, grass and fern plugs by providing exceptional customer service, real-time availability, on-time delivery, the newest varieties plus time tested favorites and sustainable growing practices.
North Creek Nurseries, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
Position Summary
North Creek Nurseries, Inc., located in Landenberg, PA, is seeking a Picker for its Oxford location. Candidates should be able to work in a fast-paced environment grading, trimming and consolidating finished product. A strong work ethic and positive attitude are a must. Fax your resume to (610) 467-1245 or email ryan@northcreeknurseries.com.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Sort and grade finished product to proper specifications | |
Trim, clean and consolidate plants according to quality specifications | |
Collect requested flats required for shipping and set aside leftovers in the return area | |
Perform additional duties as required |
Knowledge / Skills Required
Ability to lift 25 lbs. | |
Ability to count accurately | |
Ability to read labels and keep plants straight | |
Ability to learn Latin plant names |
Desired Skills
Follow directions; carry out and perform assigned tasks satisfactorily | |
Invest the time and effort to do a good job; take pride in accomplishments | |
Keep supervisor informed | |
Is a team player | |
Is reliable in attendance and punctual; report to work on time and follow the timekeeping process | |
Maintain a clean working area ("start clean, work clean, finish clean") | |
Work in a safe manner, reporting any unsafe conditions or safety incidents | |
Follow and sustain Lean Flow or Working Smarter program in day-to-day tasks | |
Follow Systems Approach to Nursery Certification (SANC) practices in day-to-day tasks and strive for continual improvement for our facility practices and internal procedures |