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Warehouse Associate - Direct to Consumer - Day Shift

Central Garden & Pet
vision insurance, parental leave, paid time off, sick time, 401(k)
United States, California, Sacramento
4601 Florin Perkins Road (Show on map)
Feb 20, 2025
Description Central Pet Distribution is hiring a Warehouse Direct to Consumer Associate! Day Shift (Monday through Friday) Do you love pets and love working in a fast-paced environment? Our growing company is seeking experienced warehouse associates in our Sacramento warehouse operation. In this operation you will be primarily responsible for pulling orders and loading trucks in a timely, accurate and damage free manner. If you are dependable, responsible and committed to safety, this is the job for you! Location: Central Pet Distribution Center on Florin Perkins Road in Sacramento, CA Shift Details: Day Shift - The scheduled hours are Monday through Friday 7:00AM to 3:30PM or until all work is completed. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Inspect merchandise to ensure only quality product is used to complete the order. Meet production, quality, and accuracy levels as established by business unit. Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a deadline driven environment. Select food and/or accessory products to fill customer orders completely and accurately. Load and unload packages off the packing line and stack them on pallets. Utilize computer system and high-volume conveyor line to pack and prepare daily shipments using UPS, Fedex or other shipping software applications, including necessary paperwork, shipping labels and tracking information. Maintain regular and punctual attendance. Work extended hours, as required by operational needs. Flexibility to work in other areas and departments, as needed. Must be able to cross train in other departmental areas. Maintain a clean workplace to avoid tripping hazards or other accidents. Follow all food safety policies and procedures including performing daily, weekly and monthly cleaning assignments and related activities as directed. Promote a safe work environment by following facility and company safety guidelines. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. QUALIFICATIONS 1 or more years related warehouse experience, preferred. RF scanner experience, preferred. Basic computer skills, required. Ability to count and perform basic math. Ability to safely lift and move up to 50 pounds, and able to stand and walk for long periods of time. Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure. WORKING CONDITIONS The warehouse is a non-climate-controlled facility. The outside temperature generally reflects the inside temperature with little air circulation. Must be able to work in a warehouse environment with exposure to dust. Must be able to wear safety glasses, safety vest and any other personal protective equipment as required for the facility/work area (i.e., gloves, safety shoes). This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned from time to time. PAY INFORMATION: This position pays $17.00 - $18.00 per hour, depending on experience Benefits include paid time off (vacation, sick time, holidays) and other benefits which can be found at www.CentralBenefits.org BENEFITS PACKAGE & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Free Life and Disability Insurance Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts 401k with company match Paid vacation and holidays Employee Assistance Program Access to thousands of free online courses Product discounts Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional) Referral program with cash bonus Access to on-demand pay Paid Parental Leave 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 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, 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.