Aquatic plant nursery is looking for a full-time team member to assist with order packing, local pick-ups/deliveries (Hillsborough county.) The work week is Sunday (7am-11am) and Monday-Thursday (7am-4:30pm) Time spent delivering is about 15-20 hours per week. Remaining hours are spent as described below. We DO NOT require a CDL license. Company delivery vehicles are cargo vans.
General Requirements:
Clean/valid Florida driver’s license
Responsible, dependable, able to work quickly and independently
Ability to prioritize and flow from assignment to assignment to meet deadlines
Must be a hard worker, physically fit, free of any back injuries or restrictions, and able to lift 50 lbs.
Responsibilities when driving:
Loading boxes into company vehicles for delivery (making sure that all boxes are accounted for correctly)
Delivering packages to the airport and to local customers meeting drop-off deadlines as necessary
Picking up incoming shipments from airport and local freight companies
Using navigation applications to determine the best route (plan for traffic, construction and weather delays)
Always interacting with customers and vendors professionally
Ensuring that the vehicle is fueled and ready for use
Communicating any vehicle maintenance issues to supervisors
Responsibilities in between driving assignments:
Pulling and packing dry goods for daily orders
Boxing packaged plants to fill customer orders
Checking orders to make sure customer is receiving correct items so billing department can generate invoice
Facilitating order pack-out to meet FedEx Express, Ground, and airport order deadlines
Receiving and unpacking incoming plant orders
Taping boxes, stacking them, and preparing dry goods for orders throughout the week.
We are a smoke-free workplace. Immediate paid holidays and ability to earn up to 2 weeks of vacation time for full-time employees. We will do a pre-employment background check and drug test. Please email your brief work history, skills, pay and phone number; you will be contacted for an interview.
