Box Truck Driver
Central Florida Ferns & FoliageBox Truck Driver Central Florida Ferns and Foliage is a Florida-based wholesale nursery specializing in tropical ferns and foliage. This role will be a part of our warehouse team that manages the day-to-day coordination of orders shipping out across the country. We have an immediate opening for a Box Truck Driver. This role will be responsible for driving our company box truck and assisting in the warehouse with the outgoing orders. If you are a motivated person wanting to gain hands on experience working in a wholesale nursery, consider joining our team of dedicated employees. Job Overview: The objective for this position is to assist in moving plant product between the company locations to be consolidated for orders being shipped out. We grow a variety of plants across our locations between Zellwood and Mount Dora. This role will focus on picking up product from locations and delivering them to our shipping warehouse where you will assist the shipping team with outgoing orders. This is a non CDL position. Key areas of involvement will include communication with management on pick-up routes for the day, confirming orders at locations, restocking supplies at all locations, carefully transporting product, and loading and unloading trucks in a timely manner. This role may also be responsible assisting the warehouse for orders going out. This will include organizing customer orders and following established shipping procedures. Our company wants to ensure our customers receive high-quality plants delivered efficiently. We are interested in hiring individuals who are dedicated to providing superior customer service and can multitask effectively. Interested in plants is a bonus! Responsibilities: Safely operate a variety of vehicles, including box trucks or vans Assist in physically moving incoming plant material Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations Communicating with managers on status of deliveries and pickups Organize customer orders and pallets in the warehouse Check the quality and quantity of picked items Assist in loading and unloading trucks Packs and ships products to customers Organize and clean warehouse Required Skills and Abilities Experience driving Box Truck or making deliveries Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to lift and move up to 60lb Excellent communication skills Ability to work independently and as a team Strong attention to detail and time management skills Reliable and serious worker, Punctuality a must Respectful, flexible, and able to follow instructions Willingness to assist in other departments Manual labor will be required at times Preferred Skills and Abilities Background in plants or other nursery experience Bilingual/Spanish a plus Familiarity with local roads or ability to use GPS efficiently Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Flexible schedule Life insurance Paid sick time Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Ability to Commute: Zellwood, FL 32798 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Zellwood, FL 32798: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person