Cannabis Jobs in Bishopville, SC

About the Company

Fast Growing Trees offers consumers a broad variety of high-quality trees and shrubs through its branded websites fastgrowingtrees.com, brighterblooms.com, and plantingtree.com. The company provides customers with a best-in-class e-commerce experience and access to more than 1,200 varieties of trees, plants, and shrubs that are available for nationwide home delivery, typically within three days of placing an order. Fast Growing Trees sources its products from a geographically diverse network of trusted suppliers and has built a reputation in the marketplace for offering high-quality products and superior customer service.

Based in Fort Mill, South Carolina, FastGrowingTrees.com is a private equity back business that is a part of the Berkshire Partners portfolio.

Fast Growing Tress.com was built with a single mission in mind-to deliver superior trees and plants that customers can count on, directly to their front door.

About the Position

Fast Growing Trees is seeking someone with a passion for plants to join our team as Head Grower in Bishopville, SC. The Head Grower will work closely with their counterpart -Nursery Manager- at their specific location to run the entire facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee production and growing of general line of container grown nursery stock including evergreens, ornamental and flowering shrubs, edibles, fruit, shade, and ornamental trees
• Coordinate production plans including liner and input planning, labor scheduling, space and location planning, and management of workforce accounting for given weather conditions, equipment availability, and other seasonal factors.
• Collaborates with Plant Health Manager to produce and maintain high quality, healthy plants, and growing facilities
• Assures all safety rules and policies are in place and always followed
• Assists with proper inventory management including all potting, consolidation, and scrap reporting
• Maintain irrigation schedules and system for proper seasonal schedules and continual maintenance
• Conducts daily crop scouting, reporting on any IPM or irrigation related issues

Key Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in container nursery stock production -A MUST
• Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture or related field- preferred
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Self-starter, works well under pressure, ability to multi-task
• Computer literate, including Windows based software including but not limited to Excel and Word
• Ability to obtain SC Pesticide applicators license
• Must have experience managing IPM programs including planning, implementation, and follow up
• Ability to work in inclement weather
• Excellent communication skills, bi-lingual English/Spanish a plus
• Analytical and inquisitive, not afraid to ask questions or offer new ideas

Other Requirements:

• Must have reliable transportation
• Willingness to work weekends as needed
• Willing to help in other areas of the nursery depending on the time of the year/season
• Able to repetitively bend, stretch, reach, lift, stand, and walk with unrestricted motion. Able to remain on feet for majority of the day. Can lift 50 pounds or more with or without accommodations

About the Perks

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Fast Growing Trees, LLC values diversity and the skills, knowledge and experience that difference brings to our culture. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the location where we operate.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bishopville, SC 29010: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• What are your salary expectations for this role?
• Are you able to work in inclement weather?
• Are you able to speak and understand Spanish?

Experience:

• IPM: 2 years (Required)
• Horticulture: 2 years (Required)
• Demand planning: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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Head Grower

Fast Growing Trees is the world’s largest online nursery and one of the fastest-growing ecommerce companies in America. We are committed to enabling people to live better, live greener, and truly enjoy being home…one tree at a time. Founded in 2005, we have served over 1 million customers and continue to expand our reach, market leadership position, and accelerate our growth within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. We are looking for leaders who want to create change and make a positive difference every day.

Fast Growing Trees is seeking someone with a passion for plants to join our team as Head Grower in Bishopville, SC. The Head Grower will work closely with their counterpart -Nursery Manager- at their specific location to run the entire facility.

Responsibilities

-Oversee production and growing of general line of container grown nursery stock including evergreens, ornamental and flowering shrubs, edibles, fruit, shade, and ornamental trees

-Coordinate production plans including liner and input planning, labor scheduling, space and location planning, and management of workforce accounting for given weather conditions, equipment availability, and other seasonal factors.

-Collaborates with Plant Health Manager to produce and maintain high quality, healthy plants, and growing facilities

-Assures all safety rules and policies are in place and always followed

-Assists with proper inventory management including all potting, consolidation, and scrap reporting

-Maintain irrigation schedules and system for proper seasonal schedules and continual maintenance

-Conducts daily crop scouting, reporting on any IPM or irrigation related issues

Professional Experience

-5-7 years’ experience in container nursery stock production -A MUST

-Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture or related field- preferred

Required Skills and Abilities

-Strong organizational and planning skills

-Self-starter, works well under pressure, ability to multi-task

-Computer literate, including Windows based software including but not limited to Excel and Word

-Ability to obtain SC Pesticide applicators license

-Must have experience managing IPM programs including planning, implementation, and follow up

-Ability to work in inclement weather

-Excellent communication skills, bi-lingual English/Spanish a plus

-Analytical and inquisitive, not afraid to ask questions or offer new ideas

Other Requirements:

-Must have reliable transportation

-Willingness to work weekends as needed

-Willing to help in other areas of the nursery depending on the time of the year/season

-Able to repetitively bend, stretch, reach, lift, stand, and walk with unrestricted motion. Able to remain on feet for majority of the day. Can lift 50 pounds

Salary & Compensation:

• Based on knowledge and experience
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/STD/LTD Benefits & Pet Insurance
• Review after 90 days
• Paid Federal Holidays
• PTO
• 401K

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bishopville, SC 29010: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• What are your salary expectations for this role?
• Are you able to work in inclement weather?
• Are you able to speak and understand Spanish?

Experience:

• IPM: 2 years (Required)
• Horticulture: 2 years (Required)
• Demand planning: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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