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About the Role
SiteOne Landscape Supply is seeking a Quality Control Technician with a background in agriculture, soil science, horticulture, or a related field. This role offers hands-on experience in quality control and soil blending operations, working independently and collaboratively with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, eager to learn, and comfortable in both laboratory and outdoor environments, performing physically demanding tasks.
Responsibilities
- Collect components for soil mixes
- Create soil mixes and mail out samples for testing
- Download test results and send them to sales representatives
- Post results on shared drives
- Work through specifications for upcoming jobs
- Generate custom soil mixes for projects
- Operate drying ovens for soil preparation and testing
- Operate sieve shaker equipment and calculate soil gradation reports
- Weigh and measure materials accurately
- Perform quality control lab activities
- Assist with maintaining certifications for certified products
- Work in field environments as needed
- Collaborate with other departments
- Work with sales representatives, managers, landscaping companies, and landscape architects
- Safely lift and move materials weighing up to 70 pounds
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Soil Science, Agriculture, Agronomy, Horticulture, Environmental Science, or a related field OR equivalent practical knowledge and experience working with soils, agriculture, landscaping, or related industries
- Recent graduates are strongly encouraged to apply
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and be trained
- Ability to perform physical work, including frequent lifting of up to 70 pounds
- Basic computer skills for data entry, reporting, and document management
Skills
- Agriculture
- Soil Science
- Horticulture
- Quality Control
- Soil Blending
- Attention to Detail
- Organizational Skills
- Independent Work
- Computer Skills
Location
- United States
- Canada
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Recent Graduates Encouraged
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Soil Science, Agriculture, Agronomy, Horticulture, Environmental Science, or related field
- Equivalent practical knowledge and experience
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive Compensation
- Starting pay will depend on factors such as location and experience, and will always meet or exceed applicable state and local minimum wage laws.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision plans
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
- DailyPay available!
- 401k with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Lucrative Associate Referral Program
- Company Apparel and Work Boot Vouchers
- Opportunity for Advancement
- Paid Training and Business Certifications Available
- Free Counseling Services/Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Product Discounts
- Most Branches never work Sundays!
About the Company
- SiteOne Landscape Supply is the largest national distributor of landscaping products across the United States and Canada.
- A leading supplier of wholesale goods for green industry professionals.
- We pride ourselves on knowing our customers and their business better than anyone else and providing them with a one-stop shop of extensive inventory covering irrigation, lighting, turf and landscape maintenance, hardscapes, nursery, and pest control supplies.
- Passionate about delivering an outstanding customer experience.
- Committed to being a Great Place to Work for Our Associates.
- Foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
- With over 700 locations and exciting expansion ahead, now is the perfect time to join SiteOne and grow Stronger Together™!
Equal Opportunity
- SiteOne Landscape Supply is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all associates and all applicants for employment.
- All employment decisions at SiteOne-including those relating to hiring, promotion, transfers, benefits, compensation, placement, and termination-will be made without regard to race, color, national origin, genetic information, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, age, veteran status, uniform service, pregnancy, disability, or any other factor protected by applicable law.