Farm Production Lead
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- Job Title: Farm Production Lead
- Locations: Metro Atlanta, GA and Ringgold, GA
- Status: Full Time / Hourly
- Reporting Relationships: Facility Manager / Manager on Duty
- Work Schedule: Hours and workdays vary by season.
"Come Play in the Dirt"
Are you driven? Passionate? Willing to Serve? Our comprehensive program includes management and operational training including a horticultural educational program which provides you the seeds of knowledge to be successful with us.
Summary of Duties and
Responsibilities
Protect the Pike Farm brand by correctly and efficiently
planting plant material and maintaining a high standard of quality in a
motivating environment.
Education, Prior Work Experience and Specialized Skills and Knowledge
- One plus year(s) work-related experience.
- High level of interpersonal skills to be able to positively interact with fellow associates.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work and meet deadlines.
- Ability to multitask.
- Must be forklift certified.
- Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time.
- Ability to lift 25 lbs. on regular basis and up to 50 lbs. on occasion.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
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Monitor all incoming cuttings and plugs daily. Check them in and keep them watered while in the production area.
Maintain tag inventory and storage area.
Ensure that all plugs are planted in the appropriate pots, are labeled, and are tagged accurately.
Ensure that the production team is planting all plugs and cuttings according to the guidelines developed by management.
Maintain standards for soil levels and planting depths in pots and trays according to guidelines developed by management.
Ensure that the flat filler area is safe and clear of obstructions and safety hazards.
Keep the production area clean and organized at all times. Floors need to be cleaned, areas weeded, trash emptied, pallets of pots and trays organized, and tag boxes need to be returned to their correct area.
Ensure that the production line is at its highest level of productivity.
Achieve productivity goals and follow planting guidelines as specified by management.
Assist the Shipping Lead in pulling orders as needed.
Accepts other tasks as directed by the management.
Compensation
We have great benefits! (Benefits available to full-time associates)
- Major medical, dental, vision and other group benefits
- Paid holidays and paid vacation
- Participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401k
- 30% Employee Discount
- Salary is commensurate with experience
Safety First!
Physical Environment/Working Conditions
Requires extensive use of back, legs, knees, arms, feet and hands for lifting, stooping, squatting, bending, twisting, kneeling, pulling, pushing, reaching overhead, and walking. Unassisted lifting limits up to 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.
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