Job DescriptionDescription
Our Garden Segment is searching for an experienced Production Worker in our North Bend, WA facility. 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.
MEASURES OF SUCCESS
Perform work in accordance with established safety policies and procedures
Able to comply with all work rules, standards, instructions, and requirements set forth in each production area before commencing work
Display appropriate work ethics in the workplace which provides a positive influence on all workers and represents Central Garden & Pet in a positive manner
Must be able to work well with coworkers, be flexible, and be willing to perform a variety of jobs, as well as maintain good housekeeping and a clean work area
Be able to carry out the above responsibilities, and all others that may be assigned, in a manner demonstrating support for and adherence to the Companys Safety Policy and Procedures, Quality Policy and Procedures, Ethics Policy, Environmental Management System, Vision and Strategy, and to exercise good judgment, common sense, and diplomacy
IDEAL CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES
Must have an education or experience level that permits the employee to effectively communicate and perform duties, assignments, and responsibilities of the job
Must be able to read, analyze and interpret documents relating to the job, function or assignment by making decisions when identifying in-process problems, and the ability to deal with a variety of job assignments
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
WORKING CONDITIONS
Full-time position requires employees to stand, walk, sit, lift, and use their hands frequently while performing their duties
Must be able to bend over, reach with hands and arms, as well as lift 20 to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout a work shift
Operations are heavily seasonal, with the spring season being the heaviest, beginning in December and January then peaking in June
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
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
Access to on-demand pay
Paid Parental Leave
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 Companys 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. Visitto 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.