Warehouse Order Selection Associate - All Shifts

Warehouse Order Selection Associate - All Shifts

Come be part of a team that strives to be the best, wins together, and is passionate about pets! Central Pet Distribution, a division of Central Pet & Garden Co., is currently seeking Warehouse Order Selectors on all shifts at our facility in Milwaukee, WI. Full‑time employees enjoy excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, short‑term and long‑term disability, free life insurance, tuition reimbursement, product discounts and more.

You will play an important role in helping the organization achieve our goal of providing a high level of customer satisfaction.

Responsible for tasks in relation to picking customer orders utilizing voice picking equipment to select, clean, pack and palletize food and accessory pet products. Expected to be able to perform all aspects of the job as described below.

• Day Shift: Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm
• Evening Shift: Monday through Friday, 3:30pm – 11:30pm
• Night Shift: Monday through Friday, 5:30pm – 1:30am

• All
  
  Shifts:
  
  Base Rate $15.00 – $17.00 per hour based on experience
• Evening Shift: additional $2.00 per hour shift premium
• Night Shift: additional $2.00 per hour shift premium

• Inspect merchandise to ensure only quality product is used to complete the order.
• 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.
• Select food and/or accessory products to fill customer orders completely and accurately.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance. Work extended hours, 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. Follow all food safety policies and procedures including performing daily, weekly and monthly cleaning assignments and related activities as directed.
• Promote a safe work environment by following facility and company safety guidelines. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Safely operate and become certified in use of electric pallet jack, walk‑rider, and/or other required equipment.

• 1 or more years related warehouse experience, preferred.
• Voice picking (Vocollect)/RF scanner experience, preferred.
• Ability to count and perform basic math.
• Ability to safely lift and move up to 50 pounds, and able to stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.

• The warehouse is a non‑climate‑controlled facility. The outside temperature generally reflects the inside temperature with little air circulation. Must be able to work in a warehouse environment with exposure to dust.
• Must be able to wear safety glasses, safety vest and any other personal protective equipment as required for the facility/work area (i.e., gloves, safety shoes).

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Free Life and Disability Insurance
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to thousands of free online courses
• Product discounts
• Education Assistance (college degrees and professional)
• Referral program with cash bonus
• Access to on‑demand pay
• Paid Parental Leave

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years. With fiscal 2023 net sales of $3.3 billion, Central leads the future of the Pet and Garden industries. Central’s portfolio includes more than 65 high‑quality brands and a culture of innovation and growth.

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.