Delivery Driver and Floral Processor Position Available In Forsyth, North Carolina
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Job Description
Delivery Driver and Floral Processor 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars Winston-Salem, NC 27103 Bo-Ty Walker Florist, the premier florist in Winston-Salem, is seeking candidates for the position of Delivery Driver and Flower Processor. This is an excellent opportunity to start your career in the floral industry. Bo-Ty Walker Florist is a part of Family Flowers, America’s largest family-owned florist with 30 locations in 10 states and still growing! Our business is founded on a customer obsessed mentality, a strong get it done attitude and entrepreneurial drive. We are in the business of delivering love into people’s lives every day and we brighten things up in the hard times too! We are always looking to grow and ways to improve our business. We offer a highly collaborative, empowering, team-based workplace culture where all are skill sets, creativity and work ethic are highly valued. This will be a dual roll responsible for both deliveries and processing. When processing you will be responsible for the preparation, conditioning, and storage of flowers and greenery, ensuring that they are in peak condition for arrangements and displays. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of floral care techniques, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. When delivering you will be responsible for safely transporting floral arrangements to customers, events, and businesses while providing exceptional customer service. This role requires a friendly demeanor, good time management skills, and the ability to handle delicate products with care.
Key Responsibilities Flower Preparation :
Unpack, inspect, and process fresh flower shipments, including trimming, removing foliage, and preparing stems for design work.
Quality Control :
Examine flowers and greenery for quality and freshness upon arrival, discarding or reporting any damaged or unusable items.
Hydration and Conditioning :
Hydrate and condition flowers and greenery to ensure optimal longevity and appearance.
Storage and Organization :
Properly store flowers and materials in the cooler or other designated storage areas to preserve their freshness, and maintain an organized work area.
Inventory Management :
Monitor and track inventory levels of fresh flowers, foliage, and supplies, notifying management of low stock.
Sanitation and Maintenance :
Keep the processing area clean, sanitized, and organized, including disinfecting tools and equipment regularly. Assistance to
Designers :
Prepare flowers, supplies, and tools for designers, ensuring all necessary materials are available and in excellent condition.
Timely Deliveries :
Safely and efficiently deliver floral arrangements to various locations, ensuring timely arrival according to delivery schedules.
Documentation :
Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including time, location, and any specific instructions provided by the customer or florist.
Customer Service :
Provide a positive delivery experience, including greeting customers courteously, answering basic questions, and handling special requests.
Product Care :
Handle all floral arrangements with the utmost care to maintain their quality and presentation. Ensure that items remain intact during transportation.
Route Planning :
Plan and follow efficient delivery routes, adjusting as needed based on traffic, weather, and delivery priorities.
Inventory Management :
Check deliveries for accuracy before departing from the store and confirm delivery upon arrival at each location.
Vehicle Maintenance :
Perform regular inspections of the delivery vehicle, report any issues, and ensure the vehicle is kept clean and organized. Qualifications Previous experience in a floral or horticultural environment is preferred. Knowledge of flower types, conditioning techniques, and proper handling practices. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Good organizational and time-management skills. Physical stamina for lifting and standing for extended periods. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed. Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Previous experience in delivery or customer service preferred. Ability to handle and transport delicate items with care. Strong communication skills and a professional, friendly demeanor. Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently. Knowledge of local delivery areas and GPS proficiency. Physical ability to load, unload, and carry floral arrangements (up to 40 pounds). Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed. Physical Requirements Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 pounds. Ability to drive for extended periods. Ability to lift and carry flower arrangements, including loading and unloading. Comfortable working in cold storage areas for extended times. Ability to handle repetitive tasks, such as trimming and cleaning flowers. Family Flowers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday Rotating weekends Weekends as needed Application Question(s): Are you over the age of 18? Ability to
Commute:
Winston Salem, NC 27103 (Required)
Work Location:
In person