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Warehouse Associate Job in Fairfield, Ohio US

Warehouse Associate

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY - Fairfield, OH

Posted: 12/3/2025 - Expires: 1/2/2026

Job ID: 292949608

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Job Description

MEASURES OF SUCCESS:   

  • Process transactions utilizing RF technology and/or identify items on paper pick ticket according to bin location, part number, and/or description
  • Pick orders that are scheduled to ship that day and package merchandise to ensure safe transport
  • Inspect merchandise to ensure only quality product is used to complete the order
  • Applying bills of lading for outbound shipments
  • Inspect merchandise to ensure only quality product is used to complete the order
  • Accurately review counts of all incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against invoices, orders or other records
  • Receive incoming goods by unloading trucks and shipping containers. Prepare outgoing shipments, as needed. 
  • Assist the inventory department in completing cycle counts, as needed.
  • Meet production, quality, and accuracy levels as established by business unit. Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a deadline driven environment.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.
  • Provide training to other associates as needed.
  • Maintains regular and punctual attendance. Works extended hours, outside of regular shift schedule, as required by operational needs.
  • Flexibility to work in other areas and departments, as needed. Must be able to cross-train in other departmental areas.
  • Maintain a clean workplace to avoid tripping hazards or other accidents. Promote a safe work environment by following facility and company safety guidelines.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with manager and co-workers. Ability to comprehend and carry out simple instructions.
  • Operate and be certified in operating an electric pallet jack and/or order picker when picking orders or putting product away.
  • Operate and be certified in operating a standing reach truck/forklift for putting away product, replenishments, and picking orders.

IDEAL CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES:   

  • 1+ year related warehouse experience preferred
  • Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a deadline driven environment
  • Ability to read and write legibly in English, carry out oral instructions in English, count and do basic math
  • Forklift experience and RF scanner experience preferred
  • Ability to lift and move up to 60 pounds, safely, with or without accommodation
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

WORKING CONDITIONS:   

  • Work is conducted in a warehouse environment with temperature changes depending on the season
  • Working with or near conveyors depending on assignment

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 profit-sharing bonus!
  • Paid vacation, holidays and sick time
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Discount on Pet supplies, cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more!
  • Education Assistance
  • Referral Program with cash bonus
   
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.   

Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Regular Employment
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
High school graduate
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Work Shift:
First
Job Reference Code
N/A
Salary
$17.00 - $17.00 /hour
Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
Display Recommended WorkKeys®Recommended WorkKeys®:
Applied Math: 4
Graphic Literacy: 3

Workplace Documentation: 3