Len Busch Roses is Hiring a Floral Receiving & Processing Technician! *Full-time in 4 days* Near Minneapolis, MN
Do you want a place to learn and grow in your next job with opportunities for advancement? Are you looking to join a company that you are proud to work for and a leader who cares about their team? Join our team and help us share the freshest flowers! This job is a great entry-level opportunity into the floral industry. At Len Busch Roses, we are passionate about hiring employees who value of taking care of each other & our customers. We strive to align people in jobs that they love and are great at. As a result, we love the people we work with! Our managers care deeply about us as people and empower us to utilize our talents and strengths. What you'll do: You will work with the freshest flowers, learn their names & varieties, learn how to recognize quality and help us prepare them for delivery to our customers. In this fast-paced department, you will be responsible for safely, accurately, and efficiently pulling orders using pick tickets (may use scanner) in our warehouse.
Responsible for physical handling of all inventory in the warehouse. You'll be receiving items (flowers & plants), restocking items (flowers and plants!) and rotating product (FLOWERS & PLANTS!!!).
Sort and place materials on racks according to organizational standards
Follow all company written procedures (standard work) to ensure high daily productivity and accuracy.
You will also pack and box orders, prepare them for shipment, and load them onto our trucks. This is a physical job where you will be on your feet for most of the shift and be able to perform constant heavy lifting of 50 pounds or more.
This role involves constant heavy lifting and variable temperatures performing the the following: 45 degrees unloading/scanning /sorting inbound product 50 degrees Packing /loading product into trucks to ship 85- degrees(summer) in the greenhouse unloading/scanning /sorting inbound foliage plants
Maintain appearance and cleanliness of the warehouse
Learn other departments in our organization through cross-training and labor sharing!
LBR offers a competitive wage and increases based on individual performance and not tenure. We also offer a comprehensive benefit package. Successful candidates are detail oriented and enjoy heavy physical labor. When you'll work: Sunday 6am-4:30pm (10hrs), Monday-Wednesday 8am-6:30pm (10hrs) Job Type: Full-time, Starting pay: $17.50/hr Physical Requirements:
Walking
Standing
Stooping
Pulling
Ability to perform various physical tasks (i.e. bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, etc.) and ability to work in hot and cold environments. Work will be performed in a Greenhouse (85 degrees) or warehouse (40-50-degree room).
Past experience is a plus.
Skills and Experience Preferred:
Bilingual Preferred (English & Spanish)
Experience working in a warehouse
Be able to stand for 8 hours or more a day
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.