ABOUT THE ROLE:Calling all Natural Leaders with a Passion for Growing a Greener Future!Ever imagined yourself at the helm of a thriving forest nursery, where millions of tiny trees spring to life under your guidance? PRT Brownlee, our largest container nursery in the sunny South, is seeking a Nursery Supervisor to join our close-knit team. This isn't just about cultivating seedlings; it's about nurturing the future of our forests!Stepping Up to the Challenge:As Nursery Supervisor, you'll be a vital part of our leadership team. You'll work closely with our Nursery Manager, and when they're away, you'll confidently take the reins, ensuring smooth sailing across all aspects of nursery operations. This role demands a cool head, strong judgment, and exceptional communication & leadership skills to navigate the diverse needs of our dynamic environment. If you're a master juggler who thrives in a fast-paced setting, this is your chance to shine! A Day in the Life of a Forest Guardian:Picture this: the sun rises over rows of vibrant seedlings, their emerald hues painting a breathtaking canvas. As our Nursery Supervisor, you report to our Nursery Manager and will have a significant impact in overseeing every state of the seedling journey, from germination to harvest. You’ll be involved in the strategic planning and implementation of seed stratification, sowing, fertilization, irrigation, crop management, and harvest. Seedling Production Planning: Collaborate with the Nursery Manager to develop and implement strategies for seed stratification, sowing, irrigation, and fertilization.Growth & Development Management: Oversee all cultural activities involved in seedling production, including irrigation management, nutrient application, and pest control.Harvest Hero: Lead inventory management, customer communication, and logistics for fall harvest and seedling shipments.Team Leader & Talent Scout: Supervise and mentor a skilled team, including contract labor, fostering a positive and productive work environment.Facility & Equipment Guru: Ensure the proper maintenance of nursery facilities and equipment to maximize efficiency and safety.Inventory Ace: Track and finalize seedling inventory, ensuring accurate record-keeping using our proprietary inventory management system.Logistics Coordinator: Coordinate all seedling shipments, including refrigerated van rentals.Customer Champion: Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, ensuring timely communication and excellent service.Safety Advocate: Enforce safe work practices and promote a culture of safety consciousness.More Than Just a Job:This is your chance to make a tangible impact on our planet. At PRT Brownlee, you'll be part of a legacy that has planted over 5 billion trees! We're not just growing seedlings; we're cultivating a greener future, one tree at a time.Why PRT?Rooted in Shared Success: We're a company where every voice matters. With 92% employee ownership, your contributions directly impact our growth and prosperity.Sunshine and Southern Charm: Located in Moultrie, Georgia, you'll enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to stunning beaches, vibrant city life, and year-round outdoor adventures.Cultivating a Culture of Growth: We value nurturing relationships, driving excellence, and putting our people first. We believe in fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where everyone can thrive.Are You Our Next Nursery Leader?If you have a passion for plants, a knack for leadership, are computer savvy and a desire to make a real difference, we encourage you to apply!Key ResponsibilitiesAssist the Nursery Manager with planning and achieving production targetsEnsure proper maintenance of the facility and equipmentTrack and finalize inventoryProcessing of Accounts PayableManage labor forceComplete timesheets for payroll (inhouse & contract)Coordinate logistics for all seedling shipmentsOversee refrigerated van rentalsCorrespond with customersArrange harvest scheduling with Nursery Manager and contract labor force.Enforce safe work practicesEncourage innovation and continuous improvementPromote collaboration and teamwork at all levelsSet targets (i.e., production, timelines) and evaluate achievementLOCATION: Brownlee PRT, Doerun GeorgiaPRT Brownlee nursery is situated in the Southwest Georgia city of Moultrie, just 60 miles from the Florida line and easy access to nearby shopping, entertainment, recreation, the breathtaking Atlantic coast, and the white sugar sand beaches of the Gulf coast. The beautiful, historic downtown is filled with small specialty shops and an award-winning 1902 courthouse. The warm, long summers and mild winters are perfect for outdoor lovers.