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Burpee Seed Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Merchandiser

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

Assemble and dismantle Burpee Seed displays, racking, and store fixtures. * With Burpee Quality in mind, neatly arrange, straighten and organize displays. * Develop and maintain positive customer ...

Merchandiser

Evansville, IN · On-site

$12 - $14.75/hr

Assemble and dismantle Burpee Seed displays, racking, and store fixtures. * With Burpee Quality in mind, neatly arrange, straighten and organize displays. * Develop and maintain positive customer ...

Burpee Seed information

What types of daily responsibilities can I expect when working at Burpee Seed?

Daily responsibilities at Burpee Seed often include planting, cultivating, and monitoring seed crops, ensuring proper growing conditions, and inspecting for quality and pest management. Employees may also assist with harvesting, sorting, packaging seeds, and maintaining accurate records using specialized inventory systems. You’ll frequently collaborate with agronomists, supervisors, and team members to meet production targets and solve any issues that arise. The work is hands-on and can be physically active, offering a dynamic environment for those passionate about horticulture and plant science.

What is a Burpee Seed job?

A Burpee Seed job typically involves working for the Burpee company, a well-known seed and gardening brand. Employees may be responsible for tasks such as packaging seeds, managing inventory, assisting customers, or performing horticultural research. Some roles focus on marketing, sales, or distribution of seeds and plants. Jobs can be seasonal or full-time, depending on the position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Burpee Seed position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a role at Burpee Seed, strong horticultural knowledge, plant care experience, and a background in agricultural science or a related field are often required. Familiarity with greenhouse management tools, seed sorting machinery, and inventory management systems is typically important. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication skills help individuals stand out in this position. These skills ensure high-quality seed production, efficient operations, and strong collaboration within a team-focused agricultural environment.

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Infographic showing various Burpee Seed job openings in Indiana as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, and 27% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Merchandiser

Burpee

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

Temporary

Posted 1 hour ago


Job description

We are the nationwide leader in home gardening! A privately owned and operated seed, plant, and hard goods company, selling across all channels to millions of gardeners every year. We are passionate about quality, innovation, and making home gardening a successful experience. Burpee has been in business for almost one hundred fifty years and is the most trusted brand in home gardening. This is your opportunity to become a valued team member of a trusted industry leader.

Job Summary:

The Retail Merchandiser will be responsible for providing retail merchandising coverage within an assigned territory. The main responsibilities are to provide service to Burpee retail accounts. This includes providing quality merchandising assistance with product orders, display setup, and display maintenance/replenishment, among other responsibilities.

Essential Duties:

  • Access Burpee’s retail customer portal regularly for work assignments, shipment updates and projects, as assigned by the Retail Merchandising Manager (RMM).
  • Assemble and dismantle Burpee Seed displays, racking, and store fixtures.
  • With Burpee Quality in mind, neatly arrange, straighten and organize displays.
  • Develop and maintain positive customer relationships with store management.
  • Complete all weekly reporting and documentation accurately and on time, as assigned by your Regional Merchandising Manager (RMM). This includes but is not limited to: Submitting reorders for assigned retail accounts, monitoring Burpee inventory, sending updates of your findings to your RMM, and itemizing unsold packets at the end of the season.
  • Accurately log your daily punch-in and punch-out times and mileage for Burpee work.
  • Additional job related duties as assigned by Manager.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and takes initiative to problem solve.
  • Has attention to detail.
  • Effective communicator with the ability to provide excellent customer service.
  • Maintains momentum in a fast-paced environment
  • Will follow instructions and vendor guidelines (i.e. dress code, maintain clean work area)
  • Required to have the ability to lift, load, push and pull cartons weighing up to 50
  • Ability to bend, reach and squat.
  • Have a smart phone with internet, email access, and the ability to download/use apps.
  • Required to have reliable transportation.
  • Required to present a valid drivers’ license and auto insurance.

Why Join Us?

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