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Central Garden & Pet
vision insurance, parental leave, sick time, 401(k)
United States, Missouri, Neosho
1301 Industrial Drive (Show on map)
Feb 19, 2025
Description Howard Johnson's Enterprises is searching for an experienced Stretch Wrapper in our Neosho, Missouri location. This position requires qualified candidates with working on a bagging line wrapping skids when full and to monitor the process to assure finished products meets specifications. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Operate electric skid loader to transport skids to and from the bag lines under the general direction of the line supervisor. Transfer filled skids to the wrapping stations placing them per requirements for automatic wrapping. Operate the automatic wrapping equipment to wrap skids minimizing the excess waste of wrapping materials. Monitor bag weights during the filling process and retain product samples at assigned intervals. Operate/change bag coder to assure the packaging is properly identified. Perform other duties as assigned including general housekeeping, maintenance, bag labeling, bagging, sealing, stacking, etc. QUALIFICATIONS/WORKING CONDITIONS Must be able to pay close attention to detail. Work Overtime and/or weekends if required. Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision. Work is performed in an outdoor environment involving sitting, standing, and walking throughout the shift depending on the activity which is performed. The presence of airborne dust may require the use of dust mask respirators depending on the type of product being transported. Employees must be capable of being properly fit to wear a respirator, e.g. No facial hair or significant abnormalities which would prevent an airtight fit. Able to work independently with minimal supervision. Able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 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 2024 net sales of $3.2 billion, Central is on a mission to lead the future of the pet and garden industries. The Company's 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, C&S, Farnam, Ferry-Morse, Four Paws, Kaytee, Nylabone and Pennington, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities, and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central is based in Walnut Creek, California, with 6,450 employees primarily across North America. 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.