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Wholesale Nursery Despatch Assistant

Employer
MorePeople
Location
Shropshire
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
3 Aug 2019

Job Details



Our client is one of the leading suppliers to the British landscaping industry. From a 40-acre container site in Shropshire, they produce and contract-grow a huge variety of plants, shrubs and trees.

The successful candidate will work within the Despatch team and ensure orders are picked and prepared in a timely manner to meet customer requirements and expectations.

This position will suit a motivated individual with horticultural knowledge and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Selecting plant stock from nursery locations to meet customer requirements.
Maintenance of order-related paperwork to ensure accurate inventory control.
Assisting with loading and unloading of lorries as required.
Assisting with maintaining stock and general nursery husbandry.

Required Attributes:
Horticultural knowledge
Counterbalance forklift license preferable but not essential - future training will be available for the successful applicant
Reliability
Flexibility
Punctuality

Please note that this role is physically demanding and will require outdoor work in all weather conditions.

Holiday Entitlement: 23 days plus bank holidays

Company

MorePeople is a specialist recruitment business providing permanent and interim solutions for the Produce & Horticulture, Food, Agriculture and Garden & Leisure sectors across the UK and internationally. Our focus is on retail and foodservice supply chains, from ‘own label’ suppliers to blue chip brands.

Founded in 2000, our team comprises extremely knowledgeable ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters who are passionate about the sectors. We take a functional approach to recruitment with dedicated teams for Commercial, Technical, Operational, HR and Finance roles. The majority of placements are for permanent, full-time professional roles ranging from Junior Managers to Senior Directors.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01780 480530
Location
Riverside Suite
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
United Kingdom

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