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Job Title: Loader
Locations: Metro Atlanta, GA and Charlotte, NC
Status: Full Time or Part Time / Hourly
Relationships: Retail Management / Manager on Duty
Work Schedule: Hours vary by season. This position will require weekend work.

“Come Have Fun and Enjoy the Great Outdoors!”

Do you enjoy working in an open or outdoor environment? Do you enjoy interacting with customers and associates with a common interest? Need a little physical activity in your life? Like having a flexible schedule?

If you answered "YES" to any of the above, this may be the perfect job for you!

Pike Nurseries has been serving residents in the Southeast for nearly 60 years. Pike Nurseries is recognized as a leader in the Garden Center Industry for its commitment to providing the best selection, quality, service and horticultural expertise. With Pike's sister brand, Armstrong Garden Centers, in California, is considered to be the largest independent garden center company in the U.S. with career opportunities and growth from coast to coast.

We are excited about your next step

If you're ready to jump in and feel that you would be a great fit for this position - let us hear from you.

Summary Duties and
Responsibilities

Ensures timely and accurate customer or vendor assistance in the loading area, greenhouse or front end. Maintains the merchandise in the loading area.

Education, Prior Work Experience, and Specialized Skills and Knowledge

Personable, outgoing, enthusiastic, self-motivated individual, charismatic are the skills needed to be successful at this position

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Understands that safety, proactive customer engagement and customer satisfaction are our top priorities.
Loads, unloads, and moves materials within or near the loading area, greenhouse and garden shop.
Provides courteous and accurate loading assistance for customers on a timely basis.
Verifies and loads the materials listed on the Point of Sale receipt.
Operates a forklift or utilize a cart, dolly or hand truck to load materials as needed.
Ensures housekeeping standards are met daily.
Attends store meetings as directed by management.
Accepts other responsibilities as assigned.

Other Skills, Abilities, & Qualifications

Has a high level of interpersonal skills to deal with customers according to company standards.
Becomes forklift certified at manager's discretion.
Has the ability to organize and prioritize work and meet deadlines.
Is required to stand for long periods of time.
Ability to multi-task.

Compensation

We have great benefits! (Benefits available to full-time associates)

Major medical, dental, vision and other group benefits
Paid holidays and paid time off
Participate in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401k
30% Employee Discount
Hourly rate is commensurate with experience

Safety First!

Physical Environment/Working Conditions

This position requires some physical activity such as lifting, squatting, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling and walking. Unassisted lifting limits between 30 and 50 lbs. Individuals may be required to do any or all of these situations throughout the work day, with an emphasis on walking and standing for a major portion of the day. The outside environment will comprise most of the day with some inside building activity.

We want to hear from you

See what you are looking for? We want to hear from you. We are always looking for great talent on our team.

Have questions or don't see what you are looking for? We still want to hear from you. Our Human Resources team is here to help.

Restrictions apply. Pricing, promotions and availability may vary by location and at www.pikenursery.com or www.shop.pikenursery.com.

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CEO of Pike Nurseries

Monte Enright

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By Pike Nurseries

We, at Pike Nurseries, take pride in inspiring our community to play in the dirt by offering superior knowledge, quality and selection in a friendly, caring environment. We are committed to our customers' gardening success.

18 jobs

INDUSTRY

Home Furniture & Housewares Stores

TEAM SIZE

201-500

LOCATION

Hybrid, based in Duluth, GA

DATE POSTED

August 6, 2023