Description: Qualified candidate will assist Foreperson in day-to-day operations in Production at our Cottage Grove, MN location. Will collaborate closely with Growers, Inventory and Cooler employees to achieve desired results.
Responsibilities:
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience required.
- Oversee, train, develop and monitor crew leaders.
- Organize work plan for crews.
- Ensure crew leaders have proper tools and information needed for workflow to be safe and efficient.
- Direct supervision of crews.
- Accurately record and submit numbers and locations of all plant movement.
- Track and monitor inventory supplies.
- Enforce safety protocols.
- Operate equipment such as forklifts, tractors, and conveyors.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Effective communication skills.
- Supervisory experience.
- Experience operating forklifts, tractors and conveyors
- Ability to create a positive teamwork environment.
- Ability to assess and implement improvements to efficiency, quality, and safety
- Attention to detail.
- Must be able to adapt to frequent changes.
- Ability to learn computer skills.
- Must take and pass company paid pre-employment drug test.
Please submit resume & minimum salary requirements
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Operating Farm Equipment: 1 year (Required)
- Supervisory: 1 year (Required)
- Wholesale nursery: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
- Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: In person