Evening Production Operator — Safe, Efficient & Team-Driven

Central Garden & Pet; Fort Dodge (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vis

Life and Short-Term Disability

Health and Dependent Care FSAs

401k with 3% company match

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Reimbursement Program

Referral Program with cash bonus

Paid Parental leave

Job summary

Central Garden & Pet – C&S is hiring a 2nd Shift Production Operator for our Fort Dodge, IA facility. You will help ensure safe, efficient operation of all equipment, following safety rules and quality standards.

The role requires lifting up to 50+ pounds, basic math, and the ability to operate a RF scanner and forklift with proper training. Competitive benefits and overtime opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50+ pounds with frequent bending and twisting.
• Proficient math skills.
• Ability to learn and operate forklift and handcart safely.

Responsibilities

• Maintain communication between Line Leaders, Co-Workers, and Shift Supervisor.
• Keep the work area clean and orderly.
• Understand and align with department goals and objectives.
• Comply with safety rules and company policies.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor.
• Report any Food Safety issues to authorized personnel for correction.
• Conduct efficient machine set-up, clean-out and change-over.
• Transfer, stage and package materials.

Skills

Physical strength

Math skills

Teamwork

Learning forklift operations

RF scanner operation

Flexibility for overtime

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift操作

RF scanner

Job description

Central Garden & Pet – C&S is hiring a 2nd Shift Production Operator for our Fort Dodge, IA facility. You will help ensure safe, efficient operation of all equipment, following safety rules and quality standards.

The role requires lifting up to 50+ pounds, basic math, and the ability to operate a RF scanner and forklift with proper training. Competitive benefits and overtime opportunities are available.