03/03/2021
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. Our Garden Distribution division is searching for a Receiving Lead at our warehouse/distribution facility in Kenbridge, VA.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and outgoing self-starter to learn our Garden products and lead daily warehouse functions, including receiving, order entry, and customer service. 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.
Please visit our website at www.central.com for more information.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Lead receiving staff with daily workload.
• Run transactions for inbound all product that is received.
• Ensure all products are counted and labeled prior to inbound completion.
• Ensure all products are stored properly and safely in warehouse. Organize picking bins and bulk storage.
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace for all receiving employees.
• Follow and implement required safety procedures. Assist in training and keeping all employees trained and up-to-date on company standards.
EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/EDUCATION
• 3+ years warehouse supervisor experience (preferred but not required)
• Bachelor’s Degree (Agriculture, Agricultural Business, Turf, or Management degree is preferred but not required)
• Must have a strong understanding of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point
• Must be willing to learn SAP software program functions
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
• Combination of office and warehouse environment
• Manual labor required in position (i.e. lifting 50 lb bags materials or pottery products)
• Daily use of industrial equipment (i.e. forklift)
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER OF FEMALES, MINORITIES, VETERANS, AND DISABLED
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET IS A VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
