What are the responsibilities and job description for the Formulator position at Central Garden & Pet?
Description
We want to hire people who care about what they do. At Central Life Sciences, we are proud to supply animal healthcare products throughout the United States. Quality is a big deal and we can’t make a quality product without employees who work safely, show up every day and are committed to their work. If that’s who you are, then we want you on our team! We are currently hiring for the following position:
Position: Mixer/Formulator/Compounder
Location: 12111 Ford Road, Dallas, TX 75234
Shift: Monday-Thursday, 10 hour/day, OT.
Mixer/Formulator: The ideal candidate will be able to mix liquid and/or dry mixes for proper and efficient operation resulting in a high-quality product. You will verify all materials in the production area are correct. You will need to clean out and change over your equipment. You must be able to lift 50 pounds occasionally, stoop, squat, bend, overhead lifting, standing and walking and work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. You must also have a practical working knowledge of basic arithmetic functions and be able to read, write, understand and converse in English. Work is performed in a manufacturing facility and the Compounder Formulator will handle raw materials that require varying degrees of protection including respirator, gloves, coveralls, and safety glasses/goggles.
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!
- Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional certifications)
- 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 2023 net sales of $3.3 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®, Farnam®, Ferry-Morse®, Four Paws®, Kaytee®, K&H®, Nylabone® and Pennington®, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central is based in Walnut Creek, California and has 6,700 employees across North America and Europe. 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.
