Job Description

General Pet Supply


Work Location: NJ - Hamilton
Job Code: 10496


Central Pet Distribution is Hiring Drivers! CDL Class A – Weekends Off

Do you love pets and love driving? Our growing company is seeking experienced route delivery drivers to hand unload deliveries at specialty pet stores, grocery stores, and retail accounts.40 years in business and going strong!

Location: Based out of our Hamilton, New Jersey Distribution Center

Schedule: Tuesday through Friday, 4 day work week with overtime. Routes vary and overnights are required, drivers must be flexible with schedule changes

Safety Bonus up to $2,500/year for Drivers plus Pallet Pay Program

MEASURES OF SUCCESS:

• Deliver product within a specific geographical area, some two day runs required
• Make deliveries via lift gate and electronic pallet jack and dolly product into store for customers without trailer high docks
• Practice exceptional safety measures when driving
• Display excellent customer service while interacting with pet store owners and employees

IDEAL CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES:

• Two or more years of verifiable driving experience with current and clean Class A
• Experience using electric pallet jack, manual pallet jack, 2 wheeled collapsible dolly, and lift gate safely
• Ability to lift and move cartons up to 60 pounds throughout the course of a normal shift
• Energetic and personable, looking for a Career Opportunity

POSITION INFORMATION:

• This position pays $27.00 - $28.00 per hour depending on experience

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
• Access to thousands of free online courses
• Discounts on cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more!
• Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional)
• Referral Program with cash bonus
• 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 2022 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 Garden & Pet is based in Walnut Creek, California and has over 7,000 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.