Job Details
1st Shift Warehouse Associate
2025-11-18 Central Garden & Pet Phoenix,AZ
Description:
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.
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Description
Do you love pets and working in a fast pased environment? Our Pet Distribution Segment is searching for 1st Shift Warehouse Associates in our Phoenix, AZ location. This position is responsible for picking, packing and consolidating orders. If you are dependable, responsible and committed to safety, this may be the job for you!
Shift Details: Monday-Friday 6am-2pm or until all work is complete. Occasional overtime my be required.
MEASURES OF SUCCESS
- Processes transactions utilizing RF technology and/or by identifying items on a paper pick ticket according to bin location, part number, and/or description, or other method used within the facility.
- Operate powered and manual material handling equipment to pick orders.
- Use forklift to load and unload materials.
- Assure that the highest standards are maintained for safety, housekeeping, and compliance with all government and company standards.
- Lead continuous improvement projects as assigned by manager.
- Handle additional tasks necessary to fulfill the needs of the company and the customer as deemed by operations manager.
- Previous experience in warehousing/distribution desired; specifically pulling, packing, and consolidating orders, preferred.
- Basic ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, using the English language.
- Basic math skills (counting, addition, subtraction, and multiplication).
- Ability to operate stand-up and/or sit-down fork trucks and electric pallet jacks, preferred.
- Ability to push, pull, grasp and fine manipulation of equipment using hands are ongoing throughout the work hours.
- Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Exhibit good performance and behavior as measured through indicators such as teamwork, attendance, quality, and productivity.
- Must have dependable transportation.
- Candidate must pass a drug screen and background check.
- Work in a fast-paced, metric-driven environment.
- Work is conducted primarily in a warehouse environment with adequate lighting levels.
- Ability to lift minimum of 25 pounds regularly and up to maximum of 50 pounds occasionally.
- Requires individual to walk and/or stand for long periods of time.
- Ability to work a flexible work schedule (start early and/or stay until work is complete).
- 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
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.
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