Overview
Shipping Team Member Jobs in Langley at NATS Nursery Ltd.
Job Summary
NATS Nursery is seeking another valued team member for our Shipping Department. We are looking for motivated people to pull and process orders. Located in Langley, BC, NATS was founded in 1988 and is the largest grower of native plants in BC. NATS is also the BC grower/distributor for LiveRoof, a modular green roof system.
Reporting to the Shipping Manager and based on your experience, your responsibilities may include:
Responsibilities:
Assist with pulling orders, harvesting seedlings, daily shipping and distribution in a timely manner.
Check to ensure the right products are going to the right customers.
Process documents such as shipping pick-lists, bills of lading, etc.
Direct the flow of packaged plant material from preparation to shipping.
Create and/or inspect shipping labels of completed orders.
Work with/and be part of the shipping crew to pull and prepare orders for pick up or delivery.
Collaborate with growers and sales personnel and others to optimize processes.
Resolve issues regarding shipped orders.
Ensure compliance to legal regulations and company policies.
If applicable, may also include 1 and 5 ton deliveries as required. Class 5 with air endorsement required.
Report to Shipping Manager on activities and issues.
Skills & Experience:
Growing and horticulture experience is an asset.
Knowledge of logistics procedures an asset.
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Attention to detail
Must be able to repetitively lift up to 50 lbs.
Forklift, bobcat, tractor experience and/or tickets an asset.
Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions (primarily outside work). Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions as required.
Steel toe boots and outdoor gear required (rain)
Must have reliable transportation (not accessible via public transit)
Must have driver’s license. Class 5 with air endorsement an asset.
Capacity to handle multiple tasks and prioritize accordingly.
Ability to take short and long term responsibility for specific tasks.
Aptitude to communicate well in English in written and oral form.
Demonstrate commitment to the job, team, and business, and if necessary work overtime on short notice.
Using initiative and intelligence to get jobs done properly the first time.
Quick learner with ability and capacity to adapt to new plants, crops and situations.
Good math skills
Maintain personal standards of work, i.e. speed and quality.
Attention to detail and strong observational skills.
Extraordinary character and passion; someone looking for ‘more than just a job’ and wants to be a part of our NATS’ Team.
Benefits
Compensation: Subject to experience and education. Offer Group Benefits.
Shifts: Full-time Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Will also need to be flexible.
Start Date: to be negotiated, ASAP
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Casual dress
Dental care
Extended health care
Vision care
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
Langley, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Shipping Team Member
Company: NATS Nursery Ltd.
Location: Langley
