Responsibilities:
1. Delivery of plant shipments throughout the Pacific North West.
2. Provide final link in quality control by ensuring proper plant quality, labeling, accurate counts, returning accurate, complete and legible paperwork, ensuring proper and secure loading of plants, racks and trucks.
3. Providing necessary customer service;
4. Maintaining trucks & trailers in a clean, secure and well-organized condition;
5. Performance of associated tasks and development of skills in keeping with the performance of these duties in a timely and efficient manner:
- The development of excellent plant identification skills;
- Availability to work long hours (up to 70 hours per week) during our busy spring shipping season from early March 3 to July 30;
- Maintaining a professional attitude at all times including a big-picture outlook and cooperating with other leaders/departments;
- Nursery maintenance and construction tasks during the off season;
- Drives preloaded orders to their destinations
- Unloads racks and helps customers unload plants
- Returns empty racks to nursery dock
- Fills out all company paperwork accurately
- Follows federal legal driving regulations including the use of ELD.
- Refuel and clean vehicles
- Record Cargo Deliveries
Qualifications/Skills:- A valid class A CDL and good driving record;
- 3 Month of CDL driving experience with no violations
- Non drinker/smoker preferred
- Energetic with good physical condition
- Good communication skills;
- Competent, efficient and well organized;
- Willingness to make overnight stays
- Ability to use ELD software and fill out forms