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Nursery Material Handler

Dennis' 7 Dees -
Portland, OR

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Job Details

Full-time
$19 - $23 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Computer operation
Construction material handling
Outdoor work experience
Computer literacy
Moving
Driver's License
Digital project management boards
Computer skills
Materials handling
monday.com

Full Job Description

Do you have the strength and drive to keep our nursery running? Join our team as a Nursery Material Handler and play a vital role in getting beautiful plants from our holding yard to landscapes across the Portland area. This is a full-time, physically demanding position at the heart of our operations. If you love working outdoors, arent afraid to break a sweat, and want to be part of a team that keeps plants moving and job sites stocked, this role is for you. Youll work primarily at our nursery holding yard and on the road, driving box trucks to pick up and deliver plant material across the Portland region. Physical labor and heavy lifting are a major component of this job you must be comfortable regularly lifting 2075 lbs and loading/unloading plant material by hand. More than 60% of your workday will involve active manual labor outdoors in all weather conditions. Hours are typically regular business hours throughout the busy season (March through December), with reduced hours in January and February during our slower winter season.

Responsibilities and Duties

Nursery Pickup (50-100%, depending on season)

Drive company box trucks to vendors and job sites to pick up and deliver plant material
Load and unload plants by hand, securing loads carefully to prevent damage
Deliver materials and equipment to other divisions, assisting with loading/unloading using safe lifting practices

Holding Yard Care & Maintenance (25%)

Maintain the nursery holding yard by weeding, picking up debris, and using cleanup equipment
Perform plant maintenance including pruning, watering, and fertilizing to keep stock healthy
Operate the irrigation system and troubleshoot basic issues to maintain proper moisture levels\

Material Check-In & Inventory (20%)

Verify quantity and quality of incoming plant material against order lists
Communicate shortages or quality concerns to Buyers via email, phone, or Monday.com
Sort and organize plant material by job, label inventory, and pull material for delivery using strong attention to detail

Other duties as assigned (5%)

Required Qualifications

12 years of experience driving a company vehicle, cargo van, or box truck
Valid drivers license with a satisfactory driving record; ability to obtain and maintain a medical examiners certificate
Demonstrated ability to perform heavy physical labor you must be comfortable regularly lifting 2075 lbs and occasionally lifting up to 100 lbs with team assistance
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions including rain, wind, heat, and cold
Basic computer skills (email, Excel, Monday.com)
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures

Preferred:

Physical labor experience in landscaping, nursery, construction, roofing, or a similar field
Bilingual (Spanish)
Forklift experience

Work Schedule and Environment

Full-time position, regular business hours (schedule may vary early or late depending on route)
Hours are reduced in January and February during our slower season
Overtime may be required during peak workloads
Work is performed primarily outdoors at the nursery holding yard and while driving
Exposure to outdoor weather extremes, equipment noise, and occasional odors from bark, chemicals, and plant materials
High-risk activities include operating box trucks and forklifts safety is a top priority
Weekend availability may be required, but doesn't happen often

Benefits & Pay Range

$19$23 per hour, dependent upon experience
Weekly paychecks
Paid time off and holidays
Comprehensive and affordable health insurance
401k with generous company match
40% employee discount on all plants and retail merchandise
Partner discounts and employee store passes at Danner, Carhartt, Duluth Trading, Adidas, and Columbia
Tuition reimbursement for ongoing education
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company

About Us

Dennis 7 Dees is a family-owned and operated business with deep roots in the Portland area. Along with our retail gardening stores, we provide residential and commercial landscaping services throughout Oregon and southwest Washington. Equal opportunity employer.

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Experience and License Requirements

Box truck experience
Outdoor labor (optional)
Valid drivers license with insurable record

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