As a family-owned business and Northern Nevada's premier florist, we exist to spark joy and infuse every moment with genuine care, creating connection and cultivating community through flowers. As a Logistics Specialist I, you are the starting point of our delivery and operations team. You are the "Final Touch" ensuring that the beautiful work created by our design team reaches its destination safely, promptly, and with a smile. This role focuses on independent reliability on the road and basic facility care in the design center, serving as the critical link between our floral art and our customers' hands.
Key Responsibilities:
The Final Touch (Craftsmanship): Safely transport delicate floral arrangements, ensuring they arrive in the same pristine condition they left the design table.
Digital Operations & Routing:
Proficiently navigate navigation apps and our Point-of-Sale (POS) system. You will follow standard routing procedures and update order statuses in real-time. Exceptional Service (Heartfelt Connection): Communicate effectively, professionally, and warmly with customers, ensuring every delivery feels special. Basic Facility Support (Unifying Trust): Assist with basic end-of-day facility care, including sweeping floors, taking out trash, and organizing the loading areas to set the team up for success the next day. Fleet Maintenance (Empowered Ownership): Keep your assigned delivery vehicle clean (inside and out) and report any basic maintenance needs.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Values Alignment:
A deep understanding of Unifying Trust —realizing that your reliability dictates the success of the entire team.
Work Ethic:
Ability to work fast and accurately; you understand that you set the pace for the day.
Technical:
Proficient with basic technology and Point-of-Sale (POS) systems.
Requirements:
Valid Nevada driver's license, clean DMV report, and ability to pass a drug test.
Schedule & Availability:
Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and overtime during peak floral seasons (Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, etc.).
Age & Legal Requirements:
You must be 21 years of age and will be required to obtain a Nevada Alcohol Awareness Card.
Physical Stamina:
Ability to safely lift up to 40 lbs unassisted, get in and out of a delivery van repeatedly, and work flexible/extended hours during peak floral seasons (Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, etc.). Compensation Pay from $14.00 per hour Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or handicap. In addition, Sparks Florist® will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals when appropriate.