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Central Garden & Pet Company Day Warehouse Associate in Hamilton, New Jersey
KEY RESPONSIBILITIESProcess 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, Crown Order Picker and Crown Reach Truck where applicable QUALIFICATIONS1+ year related warehouse experience Ability to pass an oral swab drug test and background check at time of offer 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 Voice pick (Vocollect) experience preferred Forklift experience and RF scanner experience preferred Ability to lift and move up to 50 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 CONDITIONSWork is conducted in a warehouse environment with temperature changes depending on the season Working with or near conveyors depending on assignment POSITION INFORMATION This position pays $16.50-19.50 per hour depending on experience. WHAT CENTRAL PROVIDES TO YOUTraining so you can move to a higher pay tier - extra $1 for each tier! 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 Discount on Pet supplies, cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more! Education Assistance Referral Program with cash bonus Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) is a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries. Guided by the belief that home is central to life, the Company's purpose is to proudly nurture happy and healthy homes. For over 45 years, its innovative and trusted solutions have helped lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier, and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a diversified portfolio of market-leading brands including Amdro®, Aqueon®, Best Bully Sticks®, Cadet®, C&S®, Farnam®, Ferry-Morse®, Kaytee®, Nylabone®, Pennington®, Sevin® and Zo?con®. With fiscal 2025 net sales of $3.1 billion, Central has strong manufacturing and logistics capabilities supported by a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. The Company is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, and employs over 6,000 people, 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.