Nursery Tagger

Johnson Nursery Corporation • Willard, NC

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Tagger is responsible for accurately tagging plants for shipment using retail and/or brand tags while ensuring all orders are prepared correctly and efficiently. This position works closely with the QC Supervisor and QC Technician to ensure plants are properly identified, staged, and prepared for loading. During slower production periods, the Tagger supports other shipping and production functions to help meet operational goals.

Requirements

• Ability to accurately follow written pick lists and work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to follow supervisor direction and established quality procedures.
• Ability to identify and apply the correct plant tags.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize work and maintain productivity throughout the shift.
• Ability to adapt to changing production needs.
• Commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Frequent bending, lifting, reaching, and carrying.
• Ability to lift up to company-established weight requirements.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Meet with the QC Lead/Shipping Manager at the beginning of each shift to receive pick lists and tagging assignments.
• Prepare baskets with all required tags for each truck.
• Separate and organize tags by truck and secure them with rubber bands.
• Clearly label tag baskets according to the assigned truck.
• Apply the correct retail and/or brand tags to plants according to customer requirements.
• Obtain retail tags from the QC Supervisor when required.
• Work alongside the QC Technician during the quality control process.
• Tag plants only after they have been verified by QC.
• Maintain the proper workflow by remaining behind the QC Technician until plants have been approved for shipment.
• Ensure all plants are tagged accurately before loading.
• Prepare materials for upcoming truck shipments.
• Clean and organize shipping lanes and work areas.
• Assist with loading trucks as needed.
• Support production operations when shipping activity is limited.
• Assist production or other departments as assigned to support business operations.
• Picking
• Tagging
• Loading
• Assisting wherever needed within the shipping department.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed