Warehouse Receiver - Day Shift

Central Garden & Pet; Vandalia (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that is dedicated to enhancing the lives of pets and their owners. As a Warehouse Receiver/Replenisher, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our supply chain. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment where attention to detail is key. Enjoy competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to be part of a team that values collaboration and passion for pets. With a commitment to employee development and a supportive workplace culture, this is your chance to grow your career while making a positive impact in the pet industry.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with Company Match

Paid Vacation

Education Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Program with Cash Bonus

Access to On-Demand Pay

Discounts on Cell Phones and Gym Memberships

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related warehouse experience preferred.
• Previous forklift certification and RF scanner experience preferred.
• Ability to safely lift and move up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Accurately review counts of all incoming shipments.
• Receive incoming goods and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Safely operate electric pallet jack and forklift.

Skills

Warehouse Experience

Forklift Certification

RF Scanner Operation

Basic Math Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to Lift 50 lbs

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Job description

Description

Come be part of a team that strives to be the best, wins together, and is passionate about pets! General Pet Supply, a division of Central Pet & Garden Co. is currently seeking Warehouse Receivers/Replenishers on Day Shift at our facility in Vandalia, OH.

Full-time employees enjoy excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability, free life insurance, tuition reimbursement, product discounts and more! You will play an important role in helping the organization achieve our goal of providing a high level of customer satisfaction.

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for tasks in relation to receiving and/or replenishing pet food and accessory products utilizing RF scanner. Separate, put away and ensure accurate inventory of product. Rotate product that has expiration dates. Responsible for maintaining accuracy while receiving and replenishing. Expected to be able to perform all aspects of the job as described below.

SHIFT DETAILS

Day Shift: Monday thru Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm

STARTING WAGES

Day Shift: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour based on experience

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Accurately review counts of all incoming shipments. Record shortages and reject damaged items.
• Receive incoming goods by unloading trucks and shipping containers. Move items from overstock areas to picking locations.
• 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.
• 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.
• Safely operate and become certified in use of electric pallet jack, walk-rider, forklift and/or other required equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 2 or more years related warehouse experience, preferred.
• Previous forklift certification and RF scanner experience, preferred.
• 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.

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 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.