Green Garden Products, a subsidiary of Central Garden & Pet, the number one supplier of top-quality flower and non-GMO vegetable seeds for the gardening industry, is now seeking a Shipping Coordinator for the Lockbourne, Ohio, facility. This is an Hourly, full-time position. 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. Please see our website at www.central.com for additional company information.
The shipping coordinator organizes the shipping and receiving flow throughout the facility.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Creates FedEx Labels for Ground Shipping
Maintains Scanners for the warehouse
Responsible for orders to ship on time
Print labels, pick sheets, and BOLs for the warehouse
Communicate with the warehouse on scheduled appointments
Maintains Truck Schedule Spreadsheets
Checks in truck drivers for correct shipment and assigns a bay door for loading
Scan the paperwork to the Corporate Office
Schedules inbound truck shipment appointments
Calls the carrier's hub for pickup
Files paperwork
Communicates product availability
Participates in weekly morning meetings with the team
Return product – fills out paperwork and replenishes to stock
Responsibilities may vary within the scope of the shipping process
Provides support in any other related areas when needed
Picking packets for custom orders
Other duties as assigned
Season-End Return Process
Establish good working relationships with warehouse staff
Required to work in the warehouse from April through August
QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or equivalent
Great multi-tasking skills,
Punctual and dependable
Shipping experience preferred
Must be organized with great attention to detail
Advanced Excel Knowledge preferred
Works as a team player
Personable and able to communicate effectively with all levels within the organization
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
BENEFITS PACKAGE & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Free Life and Disability Insurance
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
401k with 3% company match and annual employer discretionary contribution
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!
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 2024 net sales of $3.2 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®, C&S®, Farnam®, Ferry-Morse®, Four Paws®, Kaytee®, Nylabone® and Pennington®, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities, and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central is based in Walnut Creek, California, with 6,450 employees primarily across North America. 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.