Drivers

Published: 6/14/2022

Job Description

Seasonal Driver / Greenery Helper

We are hiring dependable seasonal drivers to help during our busy winter greenery season in October thru mid December.

This is a hands-on job. You will be driving, loading, unloading, and helping pull orders for fresh winter greenery. The work is physical and outdoors.

Job Duties:

Drive and deliver winter greenery orders
Load and unload products
Help pull customer orders
Lift and carry heavy greenery, including spruce tops, Norway pine, balsam bales, wreaths, and garland, some bough bundles can weigh 50 plus pounds
Work outdoors in cold weather
Help customers in a friendly and professional way
Help with other tasks as needed

Requirements:

Valid driver’s license
Clean driving record
Able to pass a DOT physical
Able to lift 50+ pounds
Able to bend, twist, walk, and be on your feet during the day
Dependable, on time, and ready to work
Good attitude and good customer service skills

Helpful Experience:

Experience driving a larger vehicle, such as a 26’ box truck, is a plus
CDL is not required

Schedule:

Seasonal work in October - Mid December
Part-time to full-time hours available during peak season
Our next busy season is April and May
Some flexible off-season hours may also be available

Pay:
$20.00–$24.00 per hour to start, with higher pay available based on experience.

This is a great job for someone who likes physical work, enjoys being outdoors, and wants seasonal hours with the possibility of additional work during the year.

\nCompany Description

During the spring and summer, we supply annuals, perennials, hanging baskets, bedding plants, and florist-quality flowers. In the fall and winter, our business shifts into fresh winter greens, including spruce tops, wreaths, garland, pine boughs, and other holiday greenery.

We sell to garden centers, landscapers, professional gardeners, grounds maintenance crews, florists, municipalities, restaurants, and other businesses throughout the Minneapolis area, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa.

We are a family-owned, fast-paced, hardworking, and friendly company. Our winter greens season is busy and physical, and our drivers play an important role by delivering and unloading fresh product for our customers.

Company Description

Carlson Wholesale Greenhouse LLC is a small, family-owned wholesale greenhouse located in Montrose, Minnesota. We have been in business for over 20 years and are known for fresh, quality products and reliable service.\n\nDuring the spring and summer, we supply annuals, perennials, hanging baskets, bedding plants, and florist-quality flowers. In the fall and winter, our business shifts into fresh winter greens, including spruce tops, wreaths, garland, pine boughs, and other holiday greenery.\n\nWe sell to garden centers, landscapers, professional gardeners, grounds maintenance crews, florists, municipalities, restaurants, and other businesses throughout the Minneapolis area, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa.\n\nWe are a family-owned, fast-paced, hardworking, and friendly company. Our winter greens season is busy and physical, and our drivers play an important role by delivering and unloading fresh product for our customers.