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Star Nursery

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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.25 - $19.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Life insurance
Paid holidays

Job Description

Star Nursery is a well-established company focused on providing quality nursery products and services to its customers. Known for its commitment to customer satisfaction and excellence, Star Nursery operates within the horticulture and landscaping supply industry, catering to both residential and commercial clients. The company prides itself on maintaining high standards in product delivery and customer service, which has helped build a loyal customer base and a reputable brand in the market. Star Nursery values safety, efficiency, and professionalism in all aspects of its operations, ensuring that employees are well-equipped and trained to uphold the company’s goals and policies.
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Job Requirements

  • have a valid driver license with proper endorsements in the applicant's state of residence
  • no current driving record suspension or revocation
  • approved motor vehicle record (mvr) and pre-employment background checks
  • ability to drive manual transmission vehicles
  • ability to push or pull 50 lbs
  • ability to lift 50 lbs

Job Qualifications

  • valid driver license with proper endorsements in the applicant's state of residence
  • ability to drive manual transmission vehicles
  • excellent driving record
  • experience with vehicle inspection and basic maintenance
  • strong communication skills
  • understanding of safety and OSHA regulations
  • ability to manage delivery documentation
  • physical ability to lift and push 50 lbs
  • previous delivery or driving experience preferred

Job Duties

  • fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned vehicle
  • drive vehicles with a gross vehicle weight (gvw) under 26,000 lbs
  • pick-up and safely transport goods to intended destination
  • ensure contents are properly secured in truck, flatbed, or bucket to prevent damage or injury
  • obtain signatures to confirm and complete deliveries
  • assist in mapping driving routes
  • stay on predetermined route and ensure timely transport and delivery
  • communicate with dispatch as needed
  • confirm that the contents of each shipment load match the manifest document
  • perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip
  • check weather conditions and road reports before departure
  • always ensure your vehicle is kept clean
  • maintain, log, and service vehicle as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc.)
  • notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered
  • follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times
  • adhere to company rules and regulations
  • obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to weather and road conditions
  • comply with OSHA safety requirements
  • maintain appropriate paperwork
  • pull orders, load and deliver
  • ensure timely delivery of orders
  • transfer merchandise between stores

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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