Warehouse Direct-to-Consumer Picking/Shipping Associate - All Shifts
Milwaukee, WI 
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Do you have pets and want discounts on products to care for them? Is flexibility in your work life important to you? Our General Pet Supply division in Milwaukee, WI is currently seeking Warehouse Direct to Consumer Picking/Shipping Associates.

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 goals of providing a high level of customer satisfaction.

ROLE SUMMARY

Responsible for tasks in relation to picking, packing and shipping direct-to-consumer orders and support small parcel shipments. utilizing RF scanner and various computer shipping software.

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

  • 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.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • 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.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with manager and co-workers. Ability to comprehend and carryout simple instructions.
  • Safely operate and become certified in use of electric pallet jack, walk-rider, and/or other required equipment.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • 1 or more years related warehouse experience, preferred.
  • RF scanner experience, preferred.
  • Basic computer skills, required.
  • Ability to count and perform basic math.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • 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).

FULL TIME EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Free Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to thousands of free online courses
  • Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional)
  • Referral Program with cash bonus
  • Access to on-demand pay

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 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.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
1+ years
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