Bulk Material Handler / Mechanic

About us Bates Nursery & Garden Center is a small business in Nashville, TN. A third generation family owned business founded in 1932. We are customer-centric, engaging and our goal is to offer a friendly work environment with several employees exceeding 10 years length of employment. A supplier of quality plants, organic soils, and extensive expertise by friendly folks. A 21-time recipient of 'Best of Nashville' as voted by readers of Nashville Scene. We pride ourselves in our diversity; we only discriminate with regard to work ethic.. Our work environment includes: Casual work attire On-the-job training Safe work environment We are seeking a Material Handler / Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a good work ethic, have experience maintaining vehicles and equipment and be responsible for moving and maintaining bulk soil inventory and nursery stock when necessary. Experience with a Bobcat and Front end Loader highly preferred. This candidate will also at times be required to assist with our deliveries. Experience with box truck and dump truck also needed. Responsibilities Physical demands include being able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for long periods of time, stooping, bending, kneeling, etc. (reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions) Exposure to extreme conditions as related to weather. Understand and follow standard operating procedures. Follow regulations as per Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations. Perform inventory management and housekeeping duties. Show strong attention to detail and report any discrepancies. Read and understand inventory reports from software systems. Demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Health insurance Work Location: In person

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