Order Picker

ORDER PICKER

Green Garden Products, a subsidiary of Central Garden & Pet, the number one supplier of top-quality flower seeds and non-GMO vegetable seeds for the gardening industry, is now seeking an Order Picker for the Norton, MA facility. This is a non-exempt, full-time position. Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) is a leading innovator, marketer and producer of quality branded products for the pet and lawn and garden supplies markets. Please see our website at www.central.com for additional company information.

The Order Picker ensures the accurate and timely delivery of products throughout our warehouses.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Receive and check incoming pick tickets
• Retrieve orders according to quantity, size etc.
• Stage the product on pallets for production usage
• Build pallets with orders and position them in queue areas
• Re-stock inventory manually or with warehouse equipment
• Operate and maintain warehouse equipment and report any malfunctions
• Adhere to health & safety policies and quality standards
• Other duties as assigned or needed to assist with workflow and production

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Proven experience as order picker or other warehouse position
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy of orders
• Experience or license in handling forklifts, pallets jacks, cherry picker and other warehouse equipment
• Able to read and write in English; Bilingual helpful
• Diligent and punctual to work each day
• Able to work well with others

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Ability to work long periods standing and walking
• Ability to sustain prolonged physical activity; including lifting up to 50lbs. frequently
• Manufacturing setting with temperature changes and fluctuations

BENEFITS PACKAGE & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Free Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Holidays and Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral Program with cash bonus
• Access to thousands of free learning modules and trainings
• Free Wellness Program and discounts
• Optional Identity theft protection and Pet Insurance
• 401k with 3% company match and annual profit-sharing 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. Green Garden Products participates in e-Verify.