Warehouse Associate - Central Garden & Pet

Aurora, CO 80011

About the Job

Description

Central Pet Distribution is hiring Warehouse Associates! Day shift Monday through Friday, Weekends Off!

Do you love pets and love working in a fast-paced environment? Our growing company is seeking experienced warehouse associates to pull merchandise to complete orders from pick tickets, and load/unload trucks with pet supply products to be delivered to pet retailers. Our Pet Distribution team works together to supply our customers with the nation's top brands of pet supplies like Nylabone, Kaytee, and Aqueon. If you are dependable, responsible and committed to safety, this may be the job for you!

Location: Central Pet Distribution Center in Aurora, CO

Shift Details: Day Shift starting at 6:00am until 2:30pm, 5-daywork week Monday through Friday. Must be able to work overtime asrequired.

Starting pay: $18+/hr DOE

MEASURES OF SUCCESS:

Process transactions utilizing RF technology and/or identify items on paper pick ticket according to bin location, part number, and/or description
Pick orders that are scheduled to ship that day and package merchandise to ensure safe transport
Inspect merchandise to ensure only quality product is used to complete the order
Accurately review counts of all incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against invoices, orders or other records
Unpack, examine and route incoming shipments; record shortages and reject damaged items
Utilize pallet jacks, stand-up reach forklift and sit-down forklift where applicable
Keep area clean and neat at all times

IDEAL CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES:

1+ year related warehouse experience
Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a deadline driven environment
Ability to read and write legibly in English, carry out oral instructions in English, count and do basic math
Forklift experience and RF scanner experience preferred
Ability to lift and move up to 60 pounds, safely, with or without accommodation
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Work is conducted in a warehouse environment with temperature changes depending on the season
Working with or near conveyors depending on the assignment

POSITION INFORMATION:

This position pays $18.00 - $19.00 per hour DOE

BENEFITS PACKAGE & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS:

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Free Life and Disability Insurance
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
401k with 3% company match and annual employer discretionary contribution
Paid vacation, holidays and sick time
Employee Assistance Program
Access to thousands of free online courses
Discounts on cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more!
Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional certifications)
Referral Program with cash bonus
Access to on-demand pay
Paid parental leave
A more complete list of benefits can be found here www.CentralBenefits.org

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years. With fiscal 2023 net sales of $3.3 billion, Central is on a mission to lead the future of the Pet and Garden industries. The Companys innovative and trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than 65 high-quality brands including Amdro, Aqueon, Cadet, Farnam, Ferry-Morse, Four Paws, Kaytee, K&H, Nylabone and Pennington, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central is based in Walnut Creek, California and has 6,700 employees across North America and Europe. Visit www.central.com to learn more.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Source : Central Garden & Pet