Nursery Order Fulfillment/Warehouse Associate
Company Bio:
Agrecol is a Wisconsin native plant nursery that grows and supplies native plant materials to local and regional conservation agencies, non-profit organizations, nurseries, and landscapers. Our nursery owns and operates 500+ acres of native seed production fields and 150,000 square feet of greenhouse space offering over 300 species. Collectively as a company, we are a group of environmentally conscious individuals, and our staff is personally committed to a more sustainable future. In line with its socially responsible practices, Agrecol provides a friendly, diverse, and accepting work environment for its staff. We strive for a healthy work culture that mirrors the good work we do for the planet and ecosystems we are a part of.
Job Description:
This position supports the company by providing exceptional service to the customer, conducts oneself as a team player while maximizing the quality and productivity standards related to the order fulfillment department.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
· Pulling items from proper locations and prepares orders for shipment. Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, racks and shelves by hand or fork lift.
· Check all incoming items against purchase orders and vendor packing slip. Verifies completeness of goods received against bills of lading, invoices and other records.
· Operates pallet jacks, dollies, and forklift to load or unload trucks.
· Performs physical counts of inventory as required.
· Interact with vendors, trucking lines, purchasing agents, customers and appropriate related company personnel to insure effective communications and dissemination of received goods as required.
· Familiar with the services of the company and associated functions including customer service, inventory management and production.
· Perform other various duties assigned by Order Fulfillment Manager.
Job Experience:
The qualified candidate will be proficient at multi-tasking, able to work in a fast-paced environment and possess great math and measurement skills. The position requires a high-level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Essential Physical Requirements
· Must be able, without assistance, to repeatedly lift and carry up to 70 pounds.
· Must be able to maintain a high level of frequency in other physical activities such as reaching, standing, walking, lifting, pushing, pulling, kneeling and crouching.
Environmental Factors
· The incumbent will be required to work both inside and outside in extremes of cold, heat and humidity, depending on the season and location.
· The incumbent will be exposed to modest amounts of dust, fumes, noise and vibrations.
Other Requirements
· Must be at least 18 years of age
· Must have High School Diploma or Equivalent
· Prior forklift certification
· Experience with pallet jack, dollies and other warehouse equipment
· 2+ Years Warehouse experience including shipping/receiving
Preferred Experience
· Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Excel and Word
· Familiarity with landscape industry or native plants
Report to: Nursery Sales Manager
Oversee: None Salary: Based on Experience
Contact us at [email protected]