Peat Moss Associate

South Mill Champs • Kennett Square, PA

6d

About The Position

Position Summary: This position requires a capable candidate to prepare the peat moss for the growing houses.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Able to work independently with little supervision
• Able to take directions
• Available 6 days per week at 9 or more hours per day
• Must be able to drive a truck with standard transmission
• Valid Driver's License with clean driving history
• Always required to speak and comprehend English, Spanish or both.
• Always required to sit, stand or walk.
• Always required to see with or without corrective lenses.
• Frequently required to utilize fine motor coordination in hands and arms.
• Frequently required to lift up to 10 pounds; occasionally required to lift up to 20 pounds.
• Occasionally required to balance, stoop or crouch.
• Occasionally required to climb stairs.

Responsibilities

• Wash and secure peat moss building
• Keep area around the peat moss shed clean of debris
• Must maintain adequate supply of peat moss and lime
• Ability to monitor hours and days off efficiently
• Maintain and supply salt to the softeners
• Ensure CAC is available for the following business day
• Provides accountability and direction to Management for Company - Employee Interaction.
• Ability to train new employees
• Oversee the peat moss process
• Oversee all the peat moss personnel
• Ensure that all peat moss practices are followed at all times
• Monitor and evaluate performance of all peat moss staff under his / her supervision
• Ensure that follow up and / or discipline is implemented as per company policy
• Record water usage and bales for all mixers
• The job duties found below are not the only tasks required for the job. You may be assigned other duties and tasks as well.

Benefits

• competitive pay
• health and wellness coverage
• retirement savings options
• paid vacation
• sick time
• short term disability and life insurance
• employee discount program
• opportunities for growth and development within a supportive, team-oriented environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees