Shipping Crew
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 several Shipping Crew members for its Oxford location. Candidates should be able to work in a fast-paced environment assembling and boxing customer orders to ship out. 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
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Assemble, box, and stack orders to ship out |
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Operate the shipping line |
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Set down transfers in the greenhouses |
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Perform necessary moves throughout the nursery |
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Maintain proper level of materials and supplies |
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Performs additional duties as required |
Knowledge / Skills Required
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Ability to count accurately |
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Ability to read labels and keep plants straight |
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Ability to learn Latin plant names |
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Is able to work in all weather conditions at tasks that are sometimes physically demanding |
Desired Skills
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Effective listening and communication skills |
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Is reliable and consistent in attendance and punctuality; reports to work on time and follows the timekeeping process |
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Ability to speak Spanish a plus but not necessary |
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Ability to lift 50 lbs. |
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Ability to follow directions and carry out tasks assigned and performing those tasks satisfactorily |
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Is able to produce results in a sometimes-chaotic situation; stays calm in difficult situations |
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Invests the time and effort to do a good job; takes pride in accomplishments |
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Exercises initiative, showing excitement and enthusiasm about North Creek, displaying creative ideas for expansion and growth |
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Keeps supervisor informed |
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Develops constructive and cooperative working relationships with others |
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Is a team player |
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Maintains a clean working area ("starts clean, works clean, finishes clean") |
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Works in a safe manner, reporting any unsafe conditions or safety incidents |
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Follows Lean Flow or Working Smarter program in day-to-day tasks |
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Follows Systems Approach to Nursery Certification (SANC) practices in day-to-day tasks and strives for continual improvement of our facility practices and internal procedures |
Education
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English required |