History of Scotts Lawn Service

Scotts LawnService can help with a treatment program customized to your lawn’s unique condition. The company has 140 years’ experience creating beautiful lawns. Thus, it can guarantee to make your lawn a lush, green showplace.

The company will formulate a customized treatment program for your lawn. It will help your lawn grow thick and green using  Ortho Max ®  Pro ® insect control and Ortho ®  Weed-B-Gon ®  Proâ„¢  weed control.

Its partner company, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company(NYSE: SMG) is the world’s largest marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products, with a full range of products for professional horticulture as well.

Job Descriptions/Wage Averages:

Consumer Services Specialist: This position is our primary contact with consumers and is key to building our relationships with them through the timely resolution of oral, electronic and written communications.   This position requires the use of good decision making skills and innovative problem resolution in responding to consumer complaints and concerns   while adhering to company and departmental guidelines.   This position escalated calls that are above the ability or financial authority of the   seasonal work force.   In conjunction with management, supervision of the temporary work force and monitoring of service levels is required.   Training and coaching of   seasonal staff, in concert with the efforts of management, is required.   The individual in this position will represent Consumer Service in a liason role to the brand marketing and regional marketing teams.   In addition, the Consumer Service Specialist will be accountable for completing a variety of projects, as necessary.

Forklift Operator: Operates forklift in a safe and efficient manner.   Places finished goods in inventory by SKU and by preventing damage to the product.   Loads and unloads trucks of finished goods.  This person maintains warehouse cleanliness by actively participating in cleanup, restack, re-label and all aspects of inventory management; performs a safety check of the forklift to ensure it is safe to operate.   Checks fluid levels for oil, water, and fuel before operating the lift; reads orders for picking and staging of products for shipment; loads outbound freight; ensures the proper SKU’s are on the pallet for shipment, stretch-wraps the pallet to ensure a stable load and places it in line for LTL or Hyponex truck pick-up; un-loads inbound trucks and place the stock in inventory; ensures all damages are recorded and puts emphasis on not damaging the stock while un-loading or putting into inventory; actively participates in warehouse cleanliness by restacking, sweeping up trash and debris and washing their equipment.

Heavy Equipment Operator: The Heavy Equipment Operator prepares organic mixes using a heavy equipment loader, pushes piles to ensure segregation of materials. Supplies production with a continuous supply of material; monitors the stock piles for excessive heat, turns stockpiles, extinguishes small fires and ensures the proper amount of water is used to prepare the stockpile for production use; maintains equipment.

Inside Sales Representative: This position is responsible for pursuing sales leads to acquire new customers and making additional sales to current Scotts Lawn Service customers via phone calls. The Sales Representative will also be responsible for accurately measuring lawns, and  providing quotes.

Machine Operator: This position ensures the production line is running to performance and quality standards, informs the heavy equipment operator to fill the shakers, performs housekeeping duties which include sweeping and inventory management

Benefits

The benefit package offered by the company may vary depending on the position; usually, the workers will enjoy the following:

• Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance; including Flexible Spending Account
• Competitive Salary and Bonus Program
• 401K Retirement Savings
• Industry and Company Training
• Advancement Opportunities
• Discounted Stock Purchase Program
• Fitness Club Reimbursement Program

How to apply

If you are interested of applying to any position in this company, you may visit this link and apply online:

http://www.scottslawnservice.com/sls/templates/index.jsp?pageUrl=slsEmployment