Who we are.
MNI Direct team members are like family. We work safely, work together, and have fun all while serving our customers passionately! Whether you are experienced in the green industry or looking for a career change, we seek individuals who share our core values.
Work Until the Job is Done Right - Always do your best and remember that our motto is quality first.
Be a Team Player - A positive attitude creates more fulfilling work, even when it's not fun.
Serve - Think first of others. Anticipate and serve their needs, no matter how large or small.
Own It - Take personal responsibility, even if that means owning up to making a mistake - fix it and move on.
With four branches serving the southeast we focus on plants and providing quality material to the professional landscape trade. We have a 10+ year growth plan and would love for you to come grow with us. At MNI Direct you will not be a number, come join the family.
Primary Responsibilities
Receive, unload, count, position, and maintain all plants and associated materials in the sales yard.
Serve customers in the yard. Build relationships with foremen and crews associated to our customer base.
Use and operate radio communication professionally with all other employees.
Select and stage orders for customers as directed by branch management and sales staff while demonstrating the ability to be a team player.
Load sales orders onto trucks for delivery/pick-up; maintain accurate paperwork and accurately audit material during the loading/unloading process.
Own and maintain safe work practices and behaviors.
Operate skid steer and other MHE under OSHA certification as required.
Space, jam, prune, weed, fertilize, water, or take other plant care measures to keep plants healthy.
Perform other duties as required.
Required Skills, Knowledge & Training
Education
High School diploma or secondary diploma or equivalent desired
Skills and Training
Ability and desire to do the job once and right, exhibit pride in work.
Ability to become certified to operate MHE (Material Handling Equipment)
Ability and desire to learn plant names and location in the yard.
Friendly, outgoing, cheerful, professional
Physical Requirements
Prolonged walking and standing
Ability to lift 50 lbs. Repeatedly.
Ability to work a flexible schedule (M-F) on occasional weekends.
Ability to work in severe weather conditions, both heat and cold