Service Person-Driving/Plant Leasing

UNION OPENING

Service Person-Driving/Plant Leasing
Lyndale Base Location | Full Time

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Valid Minnesota Class D driver's license (or equivalent out-of-state license) required.
Vocational training in horticulture and/or knowledge of interior foliage plants.
One or more years of experience working with interior foliage plants.
Basic plant design experience preferred.
Must possess or be able to obtain a chemical applicator's license.
Must meet Bachman's insurance eligibility requirements, including an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) and compliance with Safe Driver Standards.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Professional appearance and positive attitude.
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and follow direction.
Completion of a Bachman Assistant Service Technician apprenticeship preferred.

Physical Requirements

Ability to push or pull a wheeled watering cart with up to 40 lbs. of force.
Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. regularly and up to 100 lbs. occasionally.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, including shifts exceeding 8 hours when business needs require.

Duties:

Drive truck on designated route schedule, one that may be altered from time to time, to maximize use of time and fuel and to meet client needs.
Service, treat, or replace foliage plants in Bachman’s commercial accounts. Most of the plants will weigh no more than 40 lbs. and occasionally heavier, up to a maximum of 100 lbs.
Complete and process all paperwork and forms; includes maintaining route books that pertain to this position on a timely basis.
Maintain communication with clients and Bachman’s supervisors on relevant issues.
Provide initial training and guidance to Assistant Service Person as required.
Maintain assigned service equipment and vehicles in a proper manner.
Deliver Bachman’s product.
Assist in keeping facility area clean and maintained.
Seasonal duties may include annual planting and care, interior and exterior Holiday decor, including lighting of trees, hanging of wreaths, garland etc.
Perform others duties as assigned and assist in other areas as needed such as relief servicing work when the workload is required.
Assist and take work direction from Lead Installation Person.

Hours: 7:00AM – 3:30PM, M-F, 40 hours per week, additional seasonal hours as required.

Benefits:

Compensation: $ 25.38

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