Description
Ball Horticultural Company is seeking a customer-centric candidate to work in the international area of seed operations. Ball is the largest flower seed breeder/producer and distributor in the world, providing outstanding products, best-in-class customer service, and reliable supply to professional growers around the globe.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Process, package, and distribute seed to meet the expectations of Ball’s global customers
- Provide high-quality product and accurate content to maintain our number one position in the industry
- Participate in continuous improvement exercises and adapt to changing needs and requirements
- Perform quality checks
- Participate in physical inventories
- Work with the overall team to deliver best-in-class service
- Perform all other duties needed to help drive to our vision, fulfill our mission, and abide by our organization’s values
- Adhere to all quality control measures and watch for signs of tampering and contamination
- Perform work using multiple computer systems / software including: Microsoft Office tools, SAP inventory control and management, Government websites to manage international trade, and Carrier software – UPS, FedEx, DHL and others
Requirements
- Must have a high school diploma or GED
- A minimum of 2 years experience in light industrial, production, laboratory, packaging, international shipping, or distribution operations
- Industrial lift truck experience preferred, quality control
- Excellent verbal and written skills to communicate with internal and external customers, bilingual capabilities a plus
- Microsoft Office and inventory systems experience required
- Problem solving, attention to detail, organizational skills, teamwork, adaptability, and flexibility to work in multiple areas performing multiple tasks is required
- Productive, high-quality output to meet customer expectations and internal metrics
- Assist in creating new procedures and improving existing processes
- Work directly with other employees inside and outside the department on shared objectives
Pay Range: $19-$24/hour
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift/carry up to 30 pounds 5% of the day
- Ability to push/pull up to 50 pounds 10% of the day
- Ability to sit/stand 50% of the day
- Ability to kneel/bend/reach/climb/balance up to 15% of the day
- Ability to use hands/fingers up to 100% of the day
Our promise to you
We create excitement in the world of flowers and are the first choice for service. We deliver all the best and nothing else! To you, we deliver a work environment and a culture where building long-lasting relationships internally and externally is important. We believe that good communication, sharing ideas and collaborating on projects will set us up for success. We keep both our feet on the ground and are approachable.
In addition to this we provide a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes:
- Medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance
- 401k/Profit Sharing Retirement Plan
- Paid time off benefits including vacation and holidays
- Tuition assistance
- Employee Assistance Program and Positive Health programs
- An onsite subsidized café overlooking renowned display gardens and restored natural areas
