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Despatch Manager for Specialised Horticultural Supplies - 37773

Employer
Fresh Horticultural Careers
Location
Slough, Berkshire
Salary
£32,000 DOE
Closing date
20 Jan 2019

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Despatch Manager - Specialised Horticulture Supplies

A full time position at a Berkshire nursery who provide plants and props to the film, television and events industry, are looking for a hard working individual to join their team of enthusiastic and successful horticulturalists.

Duties will include:

  • Managing a team of 5 full time staff & up to 6 season workers.
  • Collating, preparation and loading of orders.
  • Unloading and checking of returns
  • Stock control of consumables
  • Risk assessment and management of safe practise in relation to all aspects of the nursery functions
  • Quality control
  • Monitoring storage, maintenance and repair of prop stock
  • Ensuring that the nursery is kept tidy at all times

Requirements:

  • Physically fit and strong
  • Management experience
  • Ability to prioritise
  • Practical minded
  • Meticulous in attention to detail
  • 'can do' attitude
  • Self motivated
  • Work under pressure to tight deadlines
  • Long ours
  • Lateral thinker
  • Conversant with health and safety regulations
  • Hands on approach
  • Process streamlining

Ideally:

  • Background working with plants & landscaping
  • Nursery experience
  • Nursery machinery experience
  • Chainsaw license

Package:

  • Full time: Mon-Fri, 07:00 - 16:30
  • Overtime
  • 28 days including bank holidays
  • £28-32K + OT

Company

We possess over 20 years recruitment experience and have specialised in the Gardening, Landscaping and Horticulture industries since 1999. Typically we have 150+ permanent vacancies covering all areas of the horticultural industry, from operatives to senior management.To apply for any of our vacancies please complete our simple online application form by visiting www.freshhortcareers.com.

Company info
Website
Telephone
020 7793 7825
Location
London
SE11 4BA
United Kingdom

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