General Pet Supply

Forklift Operator

Greenfield, Missouri | Dec 27, 2023
Industries
Retail
Job Function
Supply Chain

Job Description


General Pet Supply


Work Location: MO - Greenfield
Job Code: 9829


We are searching for Forklift Operators and Material Handlers to join our order picking team on 2nd Shift at our Greenfield, Missouri location. This position requires qualified candidates to be safety conscious and able to perform required functions in a productive manner, working with tight schedules and deadlines. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who wants to learn and grow their warehouse skills, and secure a long-term career path.

MEASURES OF SUCCESS
  • Operate all material handling equipment safely and efficiently as required
  • Maintain material handling equipment by completing daily log and noting and reporting any damage or malfunction
  • Communication – Communicate any issues that affect Manufacturing production safety, accuracy, and efficiency to supervisor
  • Clean - Maintain a clean work environment

IDEAL CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES
  • Forklift experience is a plus
  • Must be detail-oriented
  • Should have knowledge of Company products
  • Must be able to balance multiple priorities
  • Computer skills are a plus
  • Must be able to sometimes lift 50 lbs
  • Must be able to work in a non-climate-controlled environment
  • Must have basic math skills and be able to precisely follow instructions
  • Work overtime and weekends as required
  • Be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

WORKING CONDITIONS
  • Work is performed in a manufacturing environment
  • Work temperatures may vary due to outside temperatures
  • Work environment may be dusty

BENEFITS PACKAGE & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Free Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401k with 3% company match and annual profit-sharing bonus!
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Discounts on cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more!
  • Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional certifications)
  • Referral Program with cash bonus

At Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ: CENT and CENTA), we believe home is at the center of our lives, and our employees are driven by our purpose to nurture happy and healthy homes. Our company is made up of thousands of people across North America, with an emerging footprint across the U.K., Mexico, China and Canada - all dedicated to helping gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger. We are united by our mission to lead the future of the garden and pet industries…one blade of grass and one wagging tail at a time. Visit our website at 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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