Production Test Supervisor jobs in Muskegon, MI

About us

Can you keep the plates spinning? Supervising at Richey Nursery will test your ability to pivot and prioritize. Do you enjoy meeting rates and deadlines while maintaining high standards? This position will constantly challenge you!

As a Supervisor, your role is all about making every minute of your crew count, and ensuring that the crop is in the best position to Succeed. Typical crew size is 4-6 members.

Your opportunities will include

• Learning about our plants and system on the job.
• Displaying your ability to train and lead people toward a goal.
• Working outside for a growing company and family atmosphere
• Operating equipment such as tractors and forklifts when trained

As Supervisor of the production department, you will oversee taking and sticking cuttings and potting up plants. Efficiency, quality control, and people management will be your responsibility. You will also be cross trained for other departments' tasks when needed.

Our work environment is almost entirely outside or in greenhouses. It can be hot, cold, dirty and wet. Most jobs require being on your feet most of your shift, bending, twisting, and lifting up to 25lb repeatedly.

Richey Nursery Company LLC is a wholesale propagation nursery in Fruitport Township, MI. Our goal is to Provide high value nursery stock to professional growers throughout the US in an engaging and challenging work environment.

We are a felon friendly employer. We believe in giving opportunities to those who are making sound life choices currently, regardless of the past.

We are not a garden or garden center. We are not open to the public, but ship our ornamental landscape shrubs as small starter plants to other professional growers throughout the nation. Simply put, we are a plant factory. Whether you work in Production, Shipping, or Culture there are deadlines and rates to achieve while maintaining product standards.

While working in this fast paced, outdoor environment, however, you will be able to encounter the miracle of growth every day.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Supervisory: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Spring Lake, MI 49456 (Required)

Work Location: In person