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Small Animal Husbandry Associate
$59k-85k (estimate)
Full Time | Wholesale
3 Days Ago
Central Garden & Pet is Hiring a Small Animal Husbandry Associate Near West Haven, CT
DescriptionDo you love pets and love working in a fast-paced environment? Our growing company has opportunities to work with birds, hamsters, rabbits and other small animals in our Fish Mart location in West Haven, CT.
Our team works together to supply our customers with the nation’s top pets. If you are dependable, responsible, and committed to safety, this may be the job for you!
Location: Fish Mart in West Haven, CTShift Details: Monday thru Thursday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Friday 9:00 AM-3:00 PM, Some weekends (Hours and Days may vary)Key Responsibilities
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.
Our team works together to supply our customers with the nation’s top pets. If you are dependable, responsible, and committed to safety, this may be the job for you!
Location: Fish Mart in West Haven, CTShift Details: Monday thru Thursday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Friday 9:00 AM-3:00 PM, Some weekends (Hours and Days may vary)Key Responsibilities
- Match item numbers from picking tickets and picking labels to correct corresponding item numbers.
- Handle small birds, hamsters, rabbits, and other small animals properly, training will be provided.
- Feed, clean and care for small animals, exposure to pet dander.
- Load trucks (as assigned)
- Unload trucks (as assigned)
- Pick Orders (as assigned)
- Ability to operate forklift throughout the facility safely.
- Keeps work area clean and orderly.
- Understand and support the goals and objectives of the department.
- Work assigned shift.
- Communicate between lines and assist others when necessary to complete tasks in a timely manner.
- Other tasks as assigned by supervisor.
- Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a deadline-driven environment.
- Great Attendance
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Responsible, reliable, and dependable work habits a must.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule if necessary.
- Willing to accept assign tasks.
- Ability to walk and stand for up to 10 hours plus per shift.
- Ability to step up onto a step about 18 inches in height.
- Carry multiple buckets weighing 6lbs each.
- Able to lift boxes up to 50lbs.
- 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!
- Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional certifications)
- Referral Program with cash bonus
- Access to on-demand pay.
- Paid parental leave.
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
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Wholesale
SALARY
$59k-85k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/27/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/25/2024
WEBSITE
central.com
HEADQUARTERS
WALNUT CREEK, CA
SIZE
3,000 - 7,500
FOUNDED
1980
TYPE
Public
CEO
TIMOTHY P COFER
REVENUE
$1B - $3B
INDUSTRY
Wholesale
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About Central Garden & Pet
Central Garden & Pet Company is a distributor of fertilizer, soil amendments and animal health products for the lawn, garden and pet shops.
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