Yard Worker

Yard WorkerProviding quality customer service. General plant upkeep along with product quality control. Providing a safe and clean workplace. Follows operations standards for cost control, waste reduction, quality, safety, and complete and on-time service. Follows policies in the areas of operations techniques, materials usage. Performs other related duties as assigned. Loading and unloading plant material. Product quality control. Stocking / labeling. Plant maintenance (watering, cleaning, pruning). Product moves. Store upkeep.Planning: an ability to think ahead and plan in short- and long-term ranges. The ability to organize and manage multiple priorities. Problem analysis and problem resolution at both a strategic and functional level. Strong ability to interact in a positive manner. Strong team player. Commitment to company values. Reliable personal transportation. Ability to follow directions as well as work independently to achieve goals and complete assigned tasks. Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather.Effective and relevant work experience in lawn and garden center industry or equivalent. Must be able to work long hours (seasonal overtime available) in all types of weather conditions. Must be able to lift and move plant material. Us work authorization.Frequently bending, twisting and rotating trunk, arms and legs. Standing 100% of the time/walking 99% of the time/climbing 10% of the time. Working with arms extended and bent constantly. Frequently moving parts and stock weighing up to 35lbs, 10 to 50 feet. Occasionally moving parts and stock weighing up to 50lbs; pushing and pulling occasionally. Frequently moving merchandise weighing 10lbs to 25lbs from floor to counter. Occasionally moving and stocking overhead shelves with parts weighing 5lbs to 15lbs. Constant gross hand and finger dexterity; frequently grasping and manipulating. Constant hand and eye coordination. Labor intensive.