PRIMARY FUNCTION: 

The Warehouse Worker is responsible for assembling, packing, and shipping floral products—including bouquets, greenery, and finished arrangements such as centerpieces, wreaths, garland, and bunches—while ensuring quality, accuracy, and compliance with Continental Floral Greens standards. This role supports all steps from receiving to outbound logistics in a cooler/production environment. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Sort, trim, and repack flowers and greens according to product specifications. 

• Bunch flowers and greens for packaging or further processing, ensuring consistency in weight and size. 

• Read production tickets and assemble floral products per specifications (recipes, stem counts, seasonal SKUs). 

• Sleeve, band, or box product; apply hydration packs and correct labeling (UPC, lot, date). 

• Pick, palletize, shrink-wrap, and load outbound shipments safely; complete shipping documentation in WMS/ERP. 

• Operate lift trucks, hand trucks, and stretch wrap banders, automation equipment as needed. 

• Trained personnel may operate forklifts and electric pallet jacks in accordance with company safety policies and required certifications. 

• Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts and proper rotation (FIFO). 

• Work in refrigerated environments (34–45°F) and follow cold-chain SOPs. 

• Adhere to safety protocols, use PPE, and maintain clean work areas. 

• Support cross-functional tasks during peak seasons and overtime as needed. 

• Inspect flowers and greens for freshness and quality before packing or arranging. 

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area. 

• Follow all safety guidelines, wear  PPE, and adhere to company policies. 

• Participate in orientation and training sessions on workplace rules and safety. 

• Contributes to a positive team dynamic through respectful interactions, positive contributions, and active collaboration to achieve department and organizational goals. 

• Incorporates Continental Floral Greens vision, mission and values in day-to-day activities and behaviors; guides and motivates others to remain committed to CFG’s vision mission and values. 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• None 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Bi-lingual Spanish/English preferred 

• Experience in production, agriculture, floriculture or similar industry. 

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: 

• None 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES: 

• Manual dexterity and ability to perform repetitive tasks efficiently. 

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production targets. 

• Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs repeatedly. 

• Commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and teamwork. 

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 

• Work performed in production and warehouse environments. 

• May require standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 lbs. 

• Exposure to refrigerated areas and moisture. 

OTHER: 

• Equipment used: Trimmers, floral tape, wire, pins, foam, handheld scanner, automation machinery. 

• Travel: None 

• Safety Sensitive: When this position operates a forklift, it is designated as safety sensitive and requires pre-employment and ongoing drug testing in accordance with company policy and applicable law. 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability . 

DISCLAIMER: 

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities. Duties may change at any time with or without notice. Position/Job characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.