Job Description

General Pet Supply


Work Location: IA - Council Bluffs
Job Code: 10126


Do you have experience as a Mixer, Product Formulator, Batcher, or Compounder...then we have the job for you. We want to hire people who care about what they do. At Central Life Sciences, we are proud to supply animal healthcare products throughout the United States. Quality is a big deal and we can’t make a quality product without employees who work safely, show up every day and are committed to their work. If that’s who you are, then we want you on our team! We are currently hiring for the following position:

Position: Mixer/Formulator

Location: 1302 Lew Ross Road, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

Pay: $18-$25 an hour, depending on experience

Shift: Monday-Thursday, 10 hour/day, OT.

Central Life Sciences , a division of Central Garden & Pet offers great benefits and a safe and clean work environment. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance and a 401k with match and $500 yearly profit-sharing bonus along with discounts on cell phones, movie tickets, restaurants and more! We also offer vacation, time away from work and holiday pay along with free basic life insurance and disability coverage. As well as access to Employee Assistance Program, Education Assistance, and Access to on-demand pay. Because our employees are important, we have onsite events throughout the year to show our appreciation of their hard work and dedication.

Mixer/Formulator: The ideal candidate will be able to mix liquid and/or dry mixes for proper and efficient operation resulting in a high-quality product. You will verify all materials in the production area are correct. You will need to clean out and change over your equipment. You must be able to lift 50 pounds occasionally, stoop, squat, bend, overhead lifting, standing and walking and work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. You must also have a practical working knowledge of basic arithmetic functions and be able to read, write, understand and converse in English. Work is performed in a manufacturing facility and the Compound Formulator will handle raw materials that require varying degrees of protection including respirator, gloves, coveralls, and safety glasses/goggles.

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.